About the role#
Sinclair Inc. is hiring interns for the News Department at WSTM/CW6/WTVH-TV. This role is intended for students who plan to pursue a career in news. This is a paid internship supported by the New York State Broadcaster's Association.
What you'll do#
- Support the daily operations of the News Department.
- Work 10 to 20 hours each week, including some weekend shifts.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited college or university as a student of journalism, mass communications, or a related field.
- Current registration at your institution for the semester or quarter of the internship.
- Eligibility to receive academic credit for this experience.
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- Reliable personal transportation.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Syracuse, New York.
- The internship term operates on a rolling basis.
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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