Summer 2026 Unpaid News Intern

DC News Now

Washington, DC, US
Base: unpyid; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
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Strong communication skills
Flexible in learning
Collaborative worker
** DC News Now is offering a Summer 2026 Unpaid News Internship in Washington, DC, aimed at providing interns with meaningful educational and work experiences in the news industry. The internship involves learning various tasks, establishing professional contacts, and gaining practical skills while working closely with reporters and producers. **

Job Summary

  • A News internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while “learning the ropes” of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience.
  • Our internship offer meaningful educational and work experiences designed to meet the academic and career goals of the intern.
  • This is to help you understand how a TV station is ran and find out what you like best.

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** DC News Now is offering a Summer 2026 Unpaid News Internship in Washington, DC, aimed at providing interns with meaningful educational and work experiences in the news industry. The internship involves learning various tasks, establishing professional contacts, and gaining practical skills while working closely with reporters and producers. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strong communication skills
  • flexible in learning
  • collaborative worker
  • attend news meetings
  • transcribe interviews
  • assist reporters and producers
  • research stories

Nice-to-have

  • willingness to learn industry ropes
  • acquire marketable job skills
  • establish professional contacts

Key Requirements

  • Unpaid internship
  • 20-30 hours per week
  • up to 12 weeks

Work Rights

Not specified

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