Sports Intern- Summer, 2026

WGNO

New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Base: non-pyid; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Onsite
Reporting, writing, and editing sports stories
Shooting and editing highlights
Posting and managing sports content
This internship is ideal for a college senior eager to gain real-world experience in sports journalism

Job Summary

  • This internship is ideal for a college senior eager to gain real-world experience in sports journalism.
  • The selected intern will receive hands-on training across various platforms, including on-air sports reporting, digital content production, and multimedia storytelling.
  • Interns will work directly with WGNO’s Sports Department, gaining experience in everything from high school and college coverage to professional team reporting.

Matching Summary

This internship is ideal for a college senior eager to gain real-world experience in sports journalism.

Salary

Base: Non-paid; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reporting, writing, and editing sports stories
  • Shooting and editing highlights
  • Posting and managing sports content
  • Creating engaging social media content
  • Covering breaking sports news

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for storytelling
  • Curiosity and fresh angles
  • Strong work ethic
  • Journalistic integrity and accuracy

Key Requirements

  • College senior status
  • Eligible for academic credit
  • Basic knowledge of editing software
  • Comfort working with cameras and equipment
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Work Rights

Not specified

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