Sports Journalism Intern (in-person) Summer 2026

WKRG TV

Mobile, AL, United States
Unpyid
On-site
Video editing using timeline software
Capturing video and interviews
Understanding of ap style
WKRG TV is offering a selective in-person Sports Journalism Internship for Summer 2026 in Mobile, AL. The internship focuses on hands-on learning in covering high school sports and participating in a live sports talk show, providing valuable experience for students pursuing careers in sports journalism

Job Summary

  • You will learn by observing and doing, participating in coverage of prep athletics and a live, daily, nationally-syndicated sports talk television show.
  • Interns will assist with booking guests, editing video, screening callers, gathering information, and supporting the producer and hosts.
  • This internship experience could significantly strengthen you as a candidate for full-time positions upon graduation and provide professional work samples for your portfolio.

Matching Summary

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WKRG TV is offering a selective in-person Sports Journalism Internship for Summer 2026 in Mobile, AL. The internship focuses on hands-on learning in covering high school sports and participating in a live sports talk show, providing valuable experience for students pursuing careers in sports journalism.

Salary

Unpaid

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Video editing using timeline software
  • Capturing video and interviews
  • Understanding of AP style
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Zero call reluctance

Nice-to-have

  • Strong social media skills
  • Highly organized
  • Highly self-motivated
  • Interest in sports marketing
  • Interest in digital content

Key Requirements

  • Must be a student
  • Must earn academic credit
  • Responsible for own transportation

Work Rights

Not specified

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