About the role#
This is an unpaid, full-time internship opportunity based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role is on-site and follows a rolling term schedule.
What you'll do#
- Assist in news gathering and reporting.
- Support the production of news segments.
- Research and fact-check information for stories.
- Help manage social media accounts.
- Participate in editorial meetings.
What you'll need#
- Strong interest in news and current events.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a demanding environment.
- Familiarity with social media and digital content.
- Basic video editing skills.
- Current enrollment or background in Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, or Political Science.
Location & details#
- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Modality: On-site
- Compensation: Unpaid
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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