About the role#
This unpaid internship provides a supervised learning experience in news production at the broadcast station. Interns will gain exposure to the daily operations of a newsroom, including producing and reporting. This role is designed as an educational opportunity and does not replace or displace any current employees.
What you'll do#
- Assist with various aspects of news production, including producing and reporting tasks.
- Participate in a structured learning environment under professional supervision.
- Engage with the news team to understand broadcast media workflows.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college program with a concentration in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
- Advanced skill level appropriate for the complexity of a professional news environment.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
- A willingness to learn and a flexible attitude toward changing tasks.
Location & details#
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: This is an unpaid internship.
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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