About the role#
ABC News delivers journalism across broadcast, digital, radio, and streaming platforms. This internship program provides exposure to network-level news research, editorial and operational coverage, and broadcast and digital production. Interns gain access to professionals and participate in development and mentorship opportunities. Placements may include Good Morning America, The View, Nightline, 20/20, World News Tonight with David Muir, ABC News Live, Broadcast Operations, Audio/Radio News, Newsgathering Desk, ABC News Studios, or ABC News Digital.
What you'll do#
- Research news topics at a network level.
- Participate in editorial and operational coverage.
- Support broadcast and digital production tasks.
- Engage in development and mentorship sessions.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree, ideally in Communications or a related field.
- Previous internship or on-campus experience in journalism, news writing, or television production.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize projects in a busy environment.
- Experience working in collaborative teams and using research tools to present findings.
- At least 18 years of age with unrestricted work authorization.
- Must be taking at least one class at the time of application or currently participating in a Disney program.
- Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January through early June 2027).
- Work Modality: On-site, full-time (40 hours per week, including potential nights and weekends).
- Compensation: $23.00 per hour.
- Requirements: You must provide your own housing and transportation in the New York area and maintain a consistent work schedule.
About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company operates as a diversified international media and entertainment enterprise. Its business segments include Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. The company produces movies, television programs, and consumer products while managing theme parks and resorts. It maintains headquarters in Burbank, California, and employs over 193,000 people.
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