Spring Intern - ABC Newsone News & Sports Production

Job Description

About the Role & Program

NewsOne is the affiliate news service of ABC News! NewsOne provides complete, round-the-clock coverage of news and sports events to ABC owned and affiliate stations, domestic programs, and news organizations, foreign clients and partners as well as ABC News programs.

What You Will Do

You will be supporting both the sports and news departments at NewsOne:
• Sports- Helping to distribute and share video of exciting sports stories on a local, regional and national level and share this video throughout ABC News, our affiliates and ESPN! Editing sports news of day, including excerpts of sports press conferences, file video, and highlights. Logging or transcribing sports-related press conferences and interviews. Maintaining our digital sports archive, the only immediate, instant access to sports files for ABC News
• NewsOne Main Rim- Learning all aspects of production, as well as supporting the news desk. Assisting with video requests, authoring advisories and alerts, collaborating with affiliates and clients, processing video requests, cutting vo/sots, editing using Avid non-linear editing system, and assisting NewsOne correspondents and guests. Work with producers on NewsOne extra packages, brainstorming ideas, scheduling interviews, going on shoots, and observing in the edit room during the edit process.

Required Qualifications & Skills
• Pursuing a degree and coursework in broadcast journalism or TV production
• Shown self-starter, able to work independently
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Digital editing skills (AVID preferred)
• A sports fan with a curiosity about sports news (For Sports Desk)
• Curiosity about current events and news in general (For News Desk)

Preferred Qualifications
• Strong experience using AVID digital editing system
• Experience working for college sports/news TV station or a prior internship in news/sports

Education
• To be eligible for this internship you must be a junior, senior or a recent graduate (within 6 months of your graduation date) pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, Film/Television or a related field

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess unrestricted work authorization
• Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
• Must be able to work on-site in New York City and have reliable transportation to/from work
• Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025 through June 2025. Candidate must be available to work 40 hours/week in Eastern Standard time for the duration of the internship- could be nights, weekends and possible overnights

The pay rate for this role in New York, NY is $22.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

About ABC News:

The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company's streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.

This position is with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business we call ABC News.

American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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