Newsnation News Internship Summer 2026 (washington, Dc)

Chesapeake Media LLC

Washington, DC, US
Base: $17.95 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Onsite
Journalism or communications major
Hands-on learning experience
Team player with self-motivation
This paid internship offers a hands-on learning experience at a national cable news network supporting editorial newsgathering or production

Job Summary

  • This paid internship offers a hands-on learning experience at a national cable news network supporting editorial newsgathering or production.
  • Selected interns will work on NewsNation programs, bureaus, or production teams while attending workshops on the technical and business aspects of a 24-hour news organization.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as conducting research, pitching stories, identifying guests, and creating graphics or scripts.

Matching Summary

This paid internship offers a hands-on learning experience at a national cable news network supporting editorial newsgathering or production.

Salary

Base: $17.95 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401(k) with company matching, Paid Parental leave, medical/dental/vision insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Journalism or Communications major
  • Hands-on learning experience
  • Team player with self-motivation

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to take constructive criticism
  • Interest in editorial business aspects
  • Experience with social media sourcing

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate student status
  • Major in Journalism, Communications, or related field

Work Rights

Not specified

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