Wavy Unpaid Broadcast Engineering Intern, Spring 2026

WAVY-TV 10/ WVBT FOX43

Portsmouth, VA, United States
Base: unpyid; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Onsite
Maintain broadcast systems
Troubleshoot tvu live packs
Live broadcast technologies
Work closely with IT and engineering staff to maintain broadcast systems, identify problems, and assist in resolving them rapidly to maintain the highest levels of transmission reliability for the station

Job Summary

  • Work closely with IT and engineering staff to maintain broadcast systems, identify problems, and assist in resolving them rapidly to maintain the highest levels of transmission reliability for the station.
  • Participate in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new services and software, and troubleshoot TVU live packs and live capabilities.
  • The successful candidate must have a willingness to learn the inner workings of a local newsroom and how all departments in a TV station work to support each other.

Matching Summary

Work closely with IT and engineering staff to maintain broadcast systems, identify problems, and assist in resolving them rapidly to maintain the highest levels of transmission reliability for the station.

Salary

Base: UNPAID; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • maintain broadcast systems
  • troubleshoot TVU live packs
  • live broadcast technologies
  • complex broadcast systems operation
  • work closely with IT and engineering staff

Nice-to-have

  • willingness to learn newsroom operations
  • interdepartmental support understanding

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled in a college degree granting program
  • Proof of enrollment in an internship course
  • Studying communications, engineering, or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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