Newsnation News Internship Summer 2026 (washington, Dc)

NewsNation

Washington, DC, United States
$17.95 hourly/ $18.40 hourly after 7/1/2,026 ph
On-site
Researching and pitching stories
Sourcing video from social media
Desktop editing of videos
NewsNation is seeking enthusiastic undergraduate or graduate interns for a hands-on learning experience in journalism for Summer 2026 in Washington, DC. The role involves supporting editorial newsgathering and production, providing interns an opportunity to engage with various aspects of a 24-hour news organization

Job Summary

  • Selected interns will work on one of our NewsNation programs, in a bureau, or on a production team.
  • Interns will also attend trainings and workshops which help them further understand the editorial, business, programming, and technological aspects of a 24-hour news organization.
  • Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

Matching Summary

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NewsNation is seeking enthusiastic undergraduate or graduate interns for a hands-on learning experience in journalism for Summer 2026 in Washington, DC. The role involves supporting editorial newsgathering and production, providing interns an opportunity to engage with various aspects of a 24-hour news organization.

Salary

$17.95 Hourly/ $18.40 Hourly after 7/1/2026

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Researching and pitching stories
  • Sourcing video from social media
  • Desktop editing of videos
  • Creating graphics
  • Writing scripts

Nice-to-have

  • Team player
  • Self-motivated
  • Able to take feedback

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate student
  • Majoring in journalism or communications

Work Rights

Not specified

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