Wavy Unpaid Broadcast Engineering Intern, Spring 2026
LIN Television Corporation
Norfolk, VA, US
Unpyid / for-credit; not specified; not specified
Onsite
Willingness to learn newsroom operations
Troubleshoot tvu live packs and eng/sat trucks
Participate in system installation and commissioning
The intern will work closely with IT and engineering staff to maintain broadcast systems and resolve problems rapidly to ensure transmission reliability
Job Summary
The intern will work closely with IT and engineering staff to maintain broadcast systems and resolve problems rapidly to ensure transmission reliability.
Responsibilities include troubleshooting TVU live packs, live capabilities for ENG and SAT trucks, and participating in the installation and testing of new services.
This unpaid position requires a candidate enrolled in a college degree program who is willing to learn the inner workings of a local newsroom.
Matching Summary
The intern will work closely with IT and engineering staff to maintain broadcast systems and resolve problems rapidly to ensure transmission reliability.
Salary
Unpaid / For-Credit; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Willingness to learn newsroom operations
Troubleshoot TVU live packs and ENG/SAT trucks
Participate in system installation and commissioning
Maintain highest levels of transmission reliability
Nice-to-have
Interest in design and construction of complex systems
Dynamic personality for collaborative work environment
Understanding of live broadcast technologies
Key Requirements
Must be enrolled in a college degree granting program
Proof of enrollment in an internship course required
Study communications, engineering, or equivalent courses
Available Monday through Friday for 12-15 hours per week