Unpaid News Intern

Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Champaign, IL, United States
Base: unpyid; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Onsite
Support daily departmental operations
Practical broadcast journalism work
Develop industry skills
The News Station Intern will support daily departmental operations and acquire practical knowledge through direct broadcast journalism work

Job Summary

  • The News Station Intern will support daily departmental operations and acquire practical knowledge through direct broadcast journalism work.
  • Participants will learn about news production as well as skills specific to their department, developing industry skills through direct collaboration with experienced employees.
  • Interns will help produce station content and support operations, with available departments including News/Production, Weather, and Sports.

Matching Summary

The News Station Intern will support daily departmental operations and acquire practical knowledge through direct broadcast journalism work.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • support daily departmental operations
  • practical broadcast journalism work
  • develop industry skills
  • produce station content

Nice-to-have

  • basic understanding of current events
  • interest in technical aspects
  • work under pressure
  • strong organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • pursuing a degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies
  • strong written and verbal communication skills
  • prior experience in media production is a plus

Work Rights

Not specified

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