About the role#
This internship at WANE 15 provides students with practical experience in the news industry. You will work alongside our team to learn how a local news station operates. This is an unpaid educational opportunity designed to support your academic and career goals.
What you'll do#
- Explore your career interests within the news industry.
- Gain practical work experience.
- Acquire marketable job skills.
- Build professional contacts.
What you'll need#
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You must be currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or school.
- You should have a strong interest in learning the ropes of the broadcast industry.
- We look for students pursuing degrees in Journalism, Communications, or Media Studies.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is an unpaid internship and does not guarantee future employment.
About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group is a broadcast media company founded in 1996. Based in Irving, Texas, the organization produces and distributes news, sports, and entertainment content. It operates a large group of local television stations across the United States. The company also manages national properties including The CW and NewsNation.
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