About the role#
This internship provides college students with hands-on experience across all phases of a major market television station's day-to-day operations. Participants will support news coverage and production, gaining exposure to the broadcast and cable television industry as a supplement to their academic curriculum.
What you'll do#
- Support operations within Desk/Digital News, Sports, or Good Morning Washington.
- Assist with newscast production during varying shifts, which may include early mornings, nights, and weekends.
- Collaborate effectively within a team environment and demonstrate the ability to work independently.
- Communicate clearly and maintain productivity while working under constant deadlines.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a junior or senior in a four-year undergraduate program, or as a second-year student in a two-year community college program. First-year graduate students are also eligible.
- Declared major in journalism, meteorology, communication, or a related field.
- Ability to receive college credit for the internship, as this is an unpaid position.
- Prior internship or work experience.
- Minimum age of 18 years.
Location & details#
- Location: Arlington, Virginia.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is an unpaid internship; no wages, salary, or stipend will be provided.
