broadcast journalism intern

NBCUniversal

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 NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations &amp; Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
 
 
 
 
 Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Looking to ace your upcoming academic year? As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, you&rsquo;ll work on real projects, be part of our collaborative culture, and get the support you need to grow - across two full semesters. Our Internship Program is all about impact, giving you the chance to contribute to meaningful work while building skills that matter. If you&rsquo;re curious, driven, and excited about media, entertainment, and technology, we provide an environment designed to help you learn and grow every day.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 In addition to all of our internships being paid, we will also offer the following for our Academic Year interns:
 
 
 
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 Paid time off for mental health, academic exams, and personal holidays.
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 Robust networking, learning and professional development opportunities.
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 Complimentary Peacock subscription for the duration of the internship.
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 Free admission to Universal Parks to use during your internship.
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 Access to mental health resources, including counseling sessions.
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 Academic Year Internship Program Details
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Program Dates:
 
 September 21, 2026 &ndash; April 23, 2027
 
 
 
 
 
 Time Commitment:
 
 16-24 hours per week. Exact schedule to be determined based on business need.  We will do our best to accommodate course schedules.
 
 
 
 
 
 Format:
 
 Opportunities listed will require an intern to work from New York, NY.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Academic Year Recruitment Timeline
 
 
 
 
 
 
 April 20:
 
 Applications open
 
 
 
 
 
 May 8:
 
 Applications close at 11:59pm ET (we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible &ndash; applications may close earlier due to applicant volume!)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Early May &ndash; Mid June:
 
 First round video interviews
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Mid June &ndash; Mid July:
 
 Second round interviews
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Throughout July:
 
 Selected candidates receive offers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 To Apply:
 
 
 
 
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 Submit a one-page resume that outlines your work experience, accomplishments, and your graduation month and year.
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 Submit a cover letter that highlights your passion for NBCUniversal and your top areas of interest (opportunities listed below).
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 Upload a transcript (unofficial transcripts are fine) that confirms your status as an actively enrolled student in a degree-granting program.
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 More Americans watch NBC News than any news organization in the world. NBC News&rsquo; leading and award-winning television news broadcasts include TODAY, NBC Nightly News, Meet the Press, and Dateline NBC. The rapidly-growing NBC News Digital Group &ndash; including its streaming news services NBC News NOW and TODAY All Day &ndash; and the network&rsquo;s award-winning original podcast and audio unit provide continuous content to consumers wherever they are, whenever they want it.
 
 
 
 
 Areas of placement may include, but are not limited to:
 
 
 
 
 
 Production
 
 
 
 
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 TODAY
 
 &ndash; work directly with producers on stories/segments, with Production Managers in the control room and green room, log tapes, conduct research on assigned topics.
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 Weekend TODAY
 
 &ndash; assist producers with research and gathering content for upcoming segments, compile different news stories to pitch to producers for segments, log and transcribe interviews for producers and record music hit times for music cues.
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 Nightly News
 
 &ndash; log video, research for stories, answer newsroom phones, pitch story ideas, daily distribution of rundown/scripts.
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 Weekend Nightly News
 
 &ndash; log video, research for stories, answer newsroom phones, pitch story ideas, daily distribution of rundown/scripts.
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 Dateline
 
 &ndash; plan for morning editorial/pitch meeting: log shows, build slide decks, research stories. Log b roll, transcripts and help prepare for edit.
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 Specials
 
 &ndash; compile research for editorial preparation, compile research packets, select and compile footage &amp; stills for on-air elements, design and manage graphics, print and deliver scripts.
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 Investigative Unit
 
 &ndash; researching, filing records requests, analyzing data, organizing media, and assisting on local shoots.
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 Booking Unit
 
 &ndash; assist the team with guest research and upcoming events, manage lists/pitch packets, support the team with in-studio guests/shoots.
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 Business Technology &amp; Innovation Unit
 
 &ndash; assist digital, television, and investigative teams with research, newsgathering, and story production, monitor news outlets for breaking news, pitch enterprise news stories.
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 Network Desk
 
 &ndash; assist during breaking news by making calls to relevant sources, by listening to radio traffic by EMS or local police, by logging press conferences and by checking social media postings from witnesses and others. Assist w/the logistics of sending NBC News teams (correspondents, producers, crews, engineers, etc) to cover the news on location.
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 Audio Unit
 
 &ndash; assist with the soup-to-nuts production of the &lsquo;Here&rsquo;s the Scoop&rsquo; podcast, from researching stories and gathering audio, to booking guests and writing scripts/headlines, to editing and posting the show to platforms. You will be covering a range of stories from breaking news to investigations and feature topics.
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 NBC News Now
 
 &ndash; research and fact check stories, assist in editing video and graphics, pitch stories for daily and future segments, mine and edit video and sound.
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 Climate/Weather Unit
 
 &ndash; Forecast research, WSI Tru Vu Max graphic creation and updating, researching and presenting information on Climate change and Climate solutions.
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 Commerce Editorial
 
 
 
 
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 Shop TODAY
 
 &ndash; responsible for helping manage the Shop TODAY social editorial calendars, writing multiple social-first shopping stories a week, assisting in larger projects and initiatives and keeping track of social posting and reporting data.
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 Select News
 
 &ndash; responsible for building articles in our CMS, tracking editorial workflow, helping shape new copy flows and more. You will also have the opportunity to write new e-commerce content for the site, as well as update existing content.
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 Editorial
 
 
 
 
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 Digital Documentary
 
 &ndash; responsible for assisting in pre- and post-production including research, asset gathering, and cataloguing material from NBC archives. Candidate should be comfortable identifying and sourcing user generated content, and an interest in visual investigations and analysis is encouraged. You will also be pitching stories and assisting in story development.
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 Digital Platforms
 
 &ndash; responsible for marketing promotion plans and alerts for top stories. You will be writing different variations of headlines for stories to optimize click-through rate and engagement.
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 Digital Tech
 
 &ndash; responsible for pitching, writing, and reporting stories about the world of technology and the internet, from the latest developments in AI technology to the way TikTok is transforming digital culture.
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 Digital Health &amp; Medical
 
 &ndash; responsible for reporting and writing timely, in-depth original features on a wide range of health topics for the website. The intern will be interviewing experts about medical studies, pitching story ideas, and identifying trends in lifestyle and wellness, including nutrition and women&rsquo;s and men&rsquo;s health.
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 Today.com
 
 &ndash; responsible for assisting editors across TODAY.com&rsquo;s news/trending and lifestyle teams, and writing for sections including Pop Culture, Health, Food, Parents, Style and TMRW.
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 Social
 
 
 
 
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 Social Newsgathering
 
 &ndash; responsible for using digital platforms to find user-generated content, verify social media-sourced content, interview sources and obtain information for the network's coverage. You will be covering a range of stories from breaking news to investigations and feature topics.
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 NBC News Social, TODAY Social
 
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 You will be responsible for helping drive social media production and publication to multiple social media accounts. You will be writing headlines, editing video and graphics, and distributing content across social media platforms.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 Basic Requirements:
 
 
 
 
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 Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (September 2026 through April 2027). December 2026 graduates are not eligible for this Academic Year Internship Program.
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 Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
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 Must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and must not require work visa sponsorship from NBCUniversal now or in the future to retain authorization to work in the United States.
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 Must be available to work 16-24 hours per week from September 21, 2026 &ndash; April 23, 2027.
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 Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
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 For further clarification, candidates currently on any student or exchange visa (e.g. F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1) are not eligible to apply unless they will be able to change or adjust to another status that grants work authorization without NBCUniversal sponsorship.
 
 
 
 
 NBCUniversal is an E-Verify company, requiring all employees to have an active Social Security number. Any candidate receiving an internship offer must complete I-9 form with Social Security number within 3 days of hire.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Desired Characteristics:
 
 
 
 
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 Students with class standing of junior or above preferred.
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 Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
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 Strong interest in the media industry.
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 Commitment to building an inclusive work environment.
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 Previous internship experience and on-campus involvement.
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 Strong interest in and demonstrated knowledge of current affairs.
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 Desired majors: Journalism or Broadcast Journalism, Digital/New Media Studies, Communications, Political Science, Production, Social Media, English, Business.
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 The hourly rate for student interns is $19.00.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
 
 
 
 
 If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
 
 
 
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NBC News Production & Digital Editorial Internships – Academic Year

St. Genevieve Parish Schools

St. Genevieve High School is looking for a dynamic &amp; innovative educator that structures empowering opportunities for students to find their voice through Digital Video Production. Job responsibilities include the following: Broadcast Journalism Teaching students how to run the morning broadcast show from a technical and visual standpoint.Setting up structures in a Broadcast Journalism Class, that allows students to act as &quot;reporters&quot; at various school events.Holding students to a high standard of achievementDigital Video ProductionBuild students content knowledge and confidence as they produce increasingly technically proficient and engaging coverage of school events and student led projectsPay: Position is open to being part-time or full-time.Requirements / QualificationsBachelor's degree in related field is required. Master's and/or Credential and/or prior teaching experience highly desired.Comments and Other Information No Phone Calls Please Send resume and cover letter to: allen@sgps.orgJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $54,000.00 - $87,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Digital Video Production High School

GRAY MEDIA

<div>About Gray Media:

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WSAW:

Gray Local Media, Central Wisconsin, is composed of three major broadcast network stations. WSAW, Wausau&rsquo;s first television station, debuted in 1954 and serves as the CBS affiliate for northcentral Wisconsin. WZAW is the region&rsquo;s FOX affiliate, and our additional broadcast offerings include WYOW/The CW, MeTV, Outlaw, Quest, Movies!, Heroes &amp; Icons, and Start TV. We&rsquo;re also home to Gray Digital Media, providing comprehensive digital marketing solutions to businesses throughout Wisconsin and across the country.

In 2025, our team was recognized as the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association &ldquo;News Operation of the Year&rdquo; and, for the 8th consecutive year, we were named small market &ldquo;Station of the Year&rdquo;. Also in 2025, WSAW&rsquo;s podcast Forgotten: Wisconsin Cold Cases was honored with a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for the second-straight year.
 
Our team works hard to make a positive difference in the community where we live and work. Over 23 years, our Share Your Holidays annual food drive has collected many tons of food and raised more than $1.8 million to fight hunger across the region we call home. Through our annual Diaper Drives, we&rsquo;ve also collected thousands of diapers and dollars to support local families in need.

Come join us and be part of something special!

The Sales Training Program:

General Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>What if your internship didn&rsquo;t feel like an internship?</li>
<li>What if you actually learned how to sell?</li>
<li>At Gray Media, our Sales Interns don&rsquo;t sit on the sidelines.</li>
<li>They learn how to build a business from day one.</li>
<li>The internship will be for a term of 12 weeks</li>
<li>This is a hands-on, real-world experience designed to teach you the fundamentals of media sales and help you build skills you can use in any career.</li>
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What you&rsquo;ll do:
<ul><li>Learn how to prospect and identify new business opportunities</li><li>Practice real cold calls (with coaching&mdash;not guesswork)</li><li>Build client presentations and proposals</li><li>Support digital and broadcast sales strategies</li><li>Work alongside experienced Media Executives and Sales Leaders</li><li>Participate in weekly training designed to accelerate your growth</li></ul>

What you&rsquo;ll learn:
<ul><li>How to confidently start conversations with clients</li><li>How to sell multi-platform advertising solutions (TV + Digital)</li><li>How to build and present a winning pitch</li><li>How to manage a pipeline and grow revenue</li></ul>

This internship is for you if:
<ul><li>You&rsquo;re curious, competitive, and not afraid to try</li><li>You want real experience, not just something to put on a r&eacute;sum&eacute;</li><li>You&rsquo;re interested in sales, marketing, or media</li><li>You&rsquo;re ready to learn skills that translate to any industry</li></ul>

What makes this different:
<ul><li>You won&rsquo;t just &ldquo;shadow.&rdquo;</li><li>You&rsquo;ll do the work&mdash;with guidance every step of the way.</li><li>Many of our interns turn into full-time hires.</li><li>And the ones who do? They hit the ground running.</li></ul>

Details:
<ul><li>Flexible hours (part-time, designed for students)</li><li>Paid internship</li><li>Opportunities available across Gray Media markets nationwide</li></ul>

If you&rsquo;re ready to learn how to sell&mdash;and actually enjoy it&mdash;we&rsquo;d love to meet you.

Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Be currently enrolled in a college/university, preferably in your senior year.</li>
<li>Strong work ethic and organizational skills.</li>
<li>College student, seniors preferred, earning a degree in Journalism/Communications, Sales, or related fields, with a desire to get hands-on experience in the local media industry.</li>
<li>Must have a goal to work in broadcast television.</li>
</ul>
Ready to stop practicing and start performing? Let&rsquo;s build the future of media together

The Intern rate of pay can range from your state's minimum wage to $15 an hour.
<ul><li>️ Interested in the program? Go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, type &quot;Intern WSAW&quot; (in search bar)</li></ul>

WSAW-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 
 
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray&rsquo;s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.</div>

GRAY MEDIA SALES TRAINING PROGRAM SUMMER '26 - WSAW

Cox Media Group

<div><div>Location: FL-Orlando-South</div>
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Job Title: Associate Producer (Part-Time) - WFTV Orlando</div><div></div><div><div><div><div> 
Position Overview</div>
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Cox Media Group is seeking an Associate Producer to join the award-winning team at WFTV Channel 9 Eyewitness News in Orlando. This role supports the execution of daily newscasts by assisting in content development, script writing, and coordination of newsroom resources.</div> 
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The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with solid news judgment who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and is committed to producing accurate, engaging, and impactful journalism.</div></div></div><div><div><div>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities</div>
</div><div><ul><li>Assist Producers with the development and execution of live and recorded newscasts</li>
<li>Write, edit, and format scripts for broadcast and digital platforms in a clear and concise manner</li>
<li>Coordinate live shots, field crews, and remote elements to ensure seamless execution</li>
<li>Monitor scanners, wires, social media, and internal systems for breaking news opportunities</li>
<li>Maintain awareness of local, national, and international news stories</li>
<li>Build graphics, lower thirds, and other visual elements using newsroom systems</li>
<li>Ensure content adheres to journalistic standards, legal requirements, and CMG editorial guidelines</li>
<li>Support Producers and control room staff during live broadcasts, including timing and troubleshooting</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div>Minimum Qualifications</div>
</div><div><ul><li>Strong broadcast writing and editorial skills</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Proficiency with newsroom systems (e.g., ENPS, iNews) and digital platforms</li>
<li>Working knowledge of AP style and broadcast standards</li>
<li>Flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate across multiple teams in a dynamic newsroom environment</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div>Preferred Qualifications</div>
</div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field</li>
<li>Prior newsroom experience (internship or entry-level role)</li>
<li>Experience contributing to digital and social media content</li>
<li>Basic understanding of video production and editing workflows</li>
</ul></div></div></div><div>
About Cox Media Group 
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.</div>
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Req #: 2167 #LI-Onsite</div></div>

Associate Producer (Part-Time) - WFTV Orlando

York Community Resource Center

Position Summary:WLCH is seeking an entry-level fully bilingual (English/Spanish) Public Radio News Reporter. The position is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career journalist who is passionate about public service journalism and community storytelling.The reporter will support the station's news and public affairs programming by producing original content and assisting with daily new coverage serving communities in Lancaster and York County.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in researching, writing, and producing news stories focused on Lancaster and York Counties for radio and digital platforms.</li><li>Attend and cover City Council meetings and School District board meetings, including preparing summaries, scripts, and audio reports for broadcast.</li><li>Conduct interviews in English and Spanish, with guidance from senior staff.</li><li>Write short news scripts, voice tracks, and feature segments in both languages.</li><li>Translate and adapt news content between English and Spanish accurately and responsibly.</li><li>Gather audio in the field and assist with basic editing for broadcast.</li><li>Support coverage of local government, education, elections, health, and community issues.</li><li>Participate in editorial meeting and contribute story ideas relevant to local civic engagement.</li><li>Follow journalistic ethics, station policies, and FCC guidelines.</li><li>Represent the station professionally at public meetings, press conferences, and community events.</li></ul>Required Qualifications: <ul><li>Full bilingual fluency in English and Spanish (spoken and written) - REQUIRED</li><li>Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>Strong writing and communication skills in both languages.</li><li>Interest in local journalism, public radio, and civic reporting.</li><li>Willingness to learn audio production and on-air reporting skills.</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines and accept constructive feedback.</li><li>Basic computer and digital media skills</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Clear and confident bilingual communication</li><li>Strong listening and note-taking skills</li><li>Cultural awareness and community sensitivity</li><li>Organization and time management</li><li>Reliability, professionalism, and curiosity</li></ul>SACA/WLCH FM Radio Centro is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgounds to apply.Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

News Reporter

CBS News and Stations

<div>NEWS PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Position Overview 
This entry-level role provides essential clerical and technical support to the news production team. Freelance Production Assistants operate the teleprompter during live newscasts, manage and organize archival materials, and assist with daily newsroom communications. Successful candidates show drive, curiosity, and enthusiasm for journalism and local news while upholding high standards of professionalism.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Operate teleprompter and assist technical staff during live or recorded broadcasts</li><li>
Locate, catalogue, and retrieve file video and archival material</li><li>
Answer phones, relay information, and handle general office tasks</li><li>
Run newsroom errands and assist with set logistics as needed</li></ul>
Cross-Training Opportunities 
Cross-training and advancement opportunities may be available for freelance Production Assistants who excel but are not guaranteed parts of this position. Our goal is to help freelance Production Assistants expand their skills and grow into other newsroom roles through cross-training. Those who consistently demonstrate drive, initiative, and enthusiasm will be considered for advancement opportunities as they develop professionally.<ul><li>
Writing news copy for broadcast and digital platforms</li><li>
Managing and creating posts for social media accounts</li><li>
Editing video and audio for broadcast</li><li>
Operating technical production equipment</li><li>
Supporting the Assignment Desk: story research, pitching, and newsroom coordination</li></ul>
Desired Qualities<ul><li>
Demonstrated enthusiasm, initiative, and excitement for new opportunities</li><li>
Strong curiosity about news, journalism, and broadcast media</li><li>
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities</li><li>
Ability to work independently or as part of a motivated team</li><li>
Willingness to work flexible hours - including mornings, nights, and weekends</li><li>
Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism are essential</li></ul> 
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation&rsquo;s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O&rsquo;DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations&rsquo; top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News&rsquo; streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today&rsquo;s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division. 
Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting&rsquo;s television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com. 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 
Hiring Salary Range: $18.67 - 18.67. 
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. [[cust_payTransSTIP]] [[cust_payTransSalesInc]] 
https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits 
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. 
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. 
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.</div>

Freelance Production Assistant

ABC News

<div>About the Role &amp; Program:
Ever wonder what it&rsquo;s like to work in a fast-paced national news bureau? The ABC News Los Angeles Bureau plays a critical role in covering everything from breaking news to entertainment events and live specials across the Western United States.
As an intern, you&rsquo;ll gain hands-on experience in a real-time newsroom environment, supporting newsgathering and production across broadcast, digital, and affiliate platforms. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a wide range of coverage&mdash;from red carpets and major trials to extreme weather and high-profile breaking news events.
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Los Angeles, California area from June 2026&ndash;January 2027.
What You Will Do:
You will support multiple ABC News platforms, including the Assignment Desk, News Services (ABC&rsquo;s TV Affiliate News Service), and ABC News Radio. Responsibilities may include:
Bureau &amp; Field Production<ul><li>
Assisting producers in the field on breaking news and feature stories</li><li>
Conducting research, pre-interviews, and background prep for shoots</li><li>
Helping coordinate logistics for field crews, including gear, travel, and timing</li><li>
Shadowing live shots and learning how correspondents and crews prepare for air</li><li>
Participating in one-on-one shadowing opportunities with correspondents and MPRs (multi-platform reporters)</li></ul>
Assignment Desk<ul><li>
Monitoring news wires, social media, scanners, and local outlets for breaking news</li><li>
Assisting with story tracking, logging, and editorial coordination</li><li>
Pitching stories, research, making editorial calls, logging video feeds and transcribing tapes</li><li>
Collaborating with ABC stations and affiliates across the region</li></ul>
Editorial<ul><li>
Pitching story ideas and contributing to editorial discussions</li><li>
Booking interviews and coordinating guest logistics</li><li>
Writing digital articles and assisting with ABC News Digital content</li><li>
Supporting social media coverage for major events and breaking news</li><li>
Assisting with scripts, notes, and production materials</li></ul>
Required Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>
An avid news consumer with a strong interest in current events, journalism, and storytelling</li><li>
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li><li>
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>
Demonstrated interest (academic or internship experience) in journalism, production, or media</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>
Experience with social media, digital and streaming platforms</li><li>
Previous internship or experience in a newsroom, production environment, or campus media</li></ul> 
Eligibility Requirements &amp; Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:<ul><li>
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.</li><li>
Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.</li><li>
Be at least 18 years of age</li><li>
Possess unrestricted work authorization</li></ul>
Additional Information<ul><li>
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship</li><li>
Fully available from June 2026 through January 2027</li><li>
All candidates must be willing to work 40 hours/week during a Monday through Sunday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor, and could include nights, weekends, and holidays)</li><li>
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Glendale, CA area</li><li>
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work in the Glendale, CA</li></ul>
Materials Required:<ul><li>
A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your r&eacute;sum&eacute;. Applications without a portfolio link on the r&eacute;sum&eacute; will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site or additional information.</li></ul> 

The pay rate for this role in California is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.</div>

ABC News Newsgathering Intern, Summer/Fall 2026

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