Sports Journalism Intern (in-person) Summer 2026

WKRG TV

Mobile, Alabama, US
Unpyid; not specified; not specified
Strong writing skills in ap style
Video editing with adobe premiere or final cut pro
Ability to capture video and natural sound
Interns will participate in the coverage of prep athletics and the production of a live, daily, nationally-syndicated sports talk television show called Southeast Sports+

Job Summary

  • Interns will participate in the coverage of prep athletics and the production of a live, daily, nationally-syndicated sports talk television show called Southeast Sports+.
  • The internship is unpaid but offers significant educational value, professional work samples for portfolios, and industry contacts to facilitate future career connections.
  • Successful candidates must possess very strong writing skills, be highly organized, and have zero call reluctance or approach anxiety to thrive in this fast-paced environment.

Matching Summary

Interns will participate in the coverage of prep athletics and the production of a live, daily, nationally-syndicated sports talk television show called Southeast Sports+.

Salary

Unpaid; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong writing skills in AP style
  • Video editing with Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro
  • Ability to capture video and natural sound
  • Highly organized and self-motivated
  • Zero call reluctance or approach anxiety

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with multi-platform content distribution
  • Interest in sports marketing and digital content
  • Willingness to work flexible fast-paced schedules
  • Diverse cohort participation experience

Key Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in college/university for academic credit
  • Major in sports journalism, news journalism, or related field preferred
  • Must provide own transportation to Mobile, AL studio

Work Rights

Not specified

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