About the role#
WTOV in Steubenville, Ohio is seeking an intern for the Fall 2026 term. This role provides hands-on experience within the news team. Please note that this is an unpaid internship.
What you'll do#
You will assist with all levels of production at WTOV. This includes tasks related to producing, directing, and shooting news. You will report to the show producer, director, or photographer, depending on the daily schedule. This position is designed to help you learn all aspects of the broadcasting process.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment at a four-year accredited college or university
- Intent to pursue a career in broadcast or digital media
- Status as a motivated and dedicated student
- Eligibility to receive college credit for the internship
- Minimum age of 18 years
Location & details#
- Location: Steubenville, Ohio
- Term: Fall 2026
- Modality: On-site
- Compensation: Unpaid (college credit required)
About Sinclair Inc.
Sinclair Inc. is a media company that provides local news and sports content. It operates 177 television stations across 79 markets and owns the Tennis Channel. The firm manages several multicast networks including Comet and CHARGE. Based in Cockeysville, Maryland, the company employs over 5,000 people.
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