Wavy Unpaid Broadcast Engineering Intern, Summer Semester 2026

FOX40 Com Inc

Portsmouth, VA, United States
Unpyid / for-credit only
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Broadcast engineering coursework
Live broadcast technology interest
Tvu live packs troubleshooting
** WAVY-TV is seeking a Broadcast Engineering Intern for the summer semester of 2026 to assist in maintaining broadcast systems and supporting various technical projects. This unpaid internship requires students studying communications or engineering, with hands-on experience in broadcast technologies. **

Job Summary

  • The intern will work closely with IT and engineering staff to maintain broadcast systems and ensure high levels of transmission reliability.
  • Responsibilities include troubleshooting TVU live packs, assisting with ENG and SAT trucks, and participating in the installation of new services.
  • This is an unpaid position requiring enrollment in a college degree program with proof of internship course registration.

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** WAVY-TV is seeking a Broadcast Engineering Intern for the summer semester of 2026 to assist in maintaining broadcast systems and supporting various technical projects. This unpaid internship requires students studying communications or engineering, with hands-on experience in broadcast technologies. **

Salary

Unpaid / For-credit only

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Broadcast engineering coursework
  • Live broadcast technology interest
  • TVU live packs troubleshooting
  • ENG and SAT truck capabilities
  • News studio equipment basics
  • Digital streaming setup

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to learn newsroom operations
  • Interest in complex system design
  • Collaborative team player
  • Flexible availability for varying days

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled in college degree granting program
  • Proof of enrollment in internship course required
  • Must be available Monday through Friday
  • 12-15 hours per week on-site commitment

Work Rights

Not specified

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