Summer 2026 Unpaid News Intern

DC News Now

Washington, DC, US
Not specified; unpyid internship; no wages or bene...
Strong communication skills
Flexible in learning assignments
Collaborative worker with willingness to learn
This unpaid internship offers a meaningful educational experience designed to help interns explore career interests and acquire marketable job skills

Job Summary

  • This unpaid internship offers a meaningful educational experience designed to help interns explore career interests and acquire marketable job skills.
  • Interns will work 20-30 hours per week for up to 12 weeks, participating in tasks such as transcribing interviews and assisting reporters.
  • The program is supervised by a manager to provide practical work experience and help interns understand how a TV station operates.

Matching Summary

This unpaid internship offers a meaningful educational experience designed to help interns explore career interests and acquire marketable job skills.

Salary

Not specified; Unpaid internship; No wages or benefits provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Flexible in learning assignments
  • Collaborative worker with willingness to learn

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to attend news meetings
  • Interest in TV station operations
  • Ability to research stories

Key Requirements

  • Must apply online via Workday portal
  • No prior experience specified
  • Unpaid position requires no compensation eligibility

Work Rights

Not specified

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