Wavy Unpaid Sports Intern, Summer Semester 2026

WAVY-TV 10/ WVBT FOX43

Portsmouth, VA, United States
Onsite
Video editing using avid/final cut pro
Journalistic integrity
Passion for news and sports
The intern will learn the inner workings of a newsroom and Sports Department, including writing, shooting, and editing for sports reports

Job Summary

  • The intern will learn the inner workings of a newsroom and Sports Department, including writing, shooting, and editing for sports reports.
  • This is an UNPAID / FOR-CREDIT position for the Summer semester 2026, requiring enrollment in a college degree-granting program and an internship course.
  • The selected intern will gain experience in various departments of a TV station and eventually write and edit sportscast elements, shoot and edit sports interviews/stories.

Matching Summary

The intern will learn the inner workings of a newsroom and Sports Department, including writing, shooting, and editing for sports reports.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • video editing using AVID/Final Cut Pro
  • journalistic integrity
  • passion for news and sports
  • working on-site 12-15 hours weekly
  • ability to work varying schedule

Nice-to-have

  • familiarity with sports newswriting software
  • understanding of TV station operations

Key Requirements

  • completed journalism and TV Production courses
  • working knowledge of video editing software
  • enrolled in a college degree-granting program
  • proof of enrollment in an internship course

Work Rights

Not specified

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