About the role#
This paid internship program provides an immersive, hands-on experience at KYTV/KSPR. Interns work directly with award-winning teams to gain broadcast expertise and build a professional portfolio. Participants follow a structured four-week training course developed by the news director.
What you'll do#
- Complete a detailed four-week training curriculum.
- Learn technical skills including video shooting, video editing, and content creation for web and on-air platforms.
- Practice writing scripts for both digital and broadcast media.
- Capture video footage and conduct interviews.
- Work assigned shifts, including some holidays.
What you'll need#
- Current status as a college junior or senior majoring in journalism, communications, or a related broadcast field.
- A clear career goal to work in broadcast television.
- A strong interest in learning shooting, editing, and writing for media.
Location & details#
- Location: Springfield, Missouri.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Gray Media
Gray Media is a multimedia company based in Atlanta. Founded in 1897, the organization operates as a public company with 2,285 employees. It owns local television stations and digital assets across 113 markets in the United States. The company also maintains video production studios and a digital agency for marketing services.
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