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Summer Hybrid Intern - CNNe Row Researcher

CNN

Atlanta, GA 01-20-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description

The Row is responsible for news group-wide script and story approval, including investigative scripts, documentaries and sensitive and controversial stories.

The Daily:
• This position will support the Row for CNN Español
• The Row ensures that stories meet high standards of storytelling, clarity, accuracy, quality, fairness and balance, while avoiding libel, defamation and use infringement issues.
• Row editors sign off on TV and original online reporting, as well as other sensitive editorial matters.
• Researchers on The Row fact-check each piece before it is cleared for edit.
• Fact check scripts, digital articles and long-form stories.
• Review pieces for editorial accuracy, fairness and balance.
• Field editorial requests from CNN correspondents around the world by phone, email and in-person, and help track projects.

The Essentials
• Candidates should be pursuing a career in journalism.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid reporting and research skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Well versed in current events, aware and interested in domestic and international news.
• Ideal candidate is fluent in Spanish
• Exposure to social media is essential.
• Cover letter required. Please combine Resume and cover letter into one PDF when submitting.

Internship Program
• Students must be currently enrolled in a college degree program for the full duration of the internship
• Summer 2022 program dates are June 6th-August 12th; (additional time frames are available for students in a university quarter system) must be available for full program duration
• Full-time schedule (40 hours/week)
• Company-issued computer provided for the duration of the internship program.
• Competitive salary; relocation is not provided
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
• Networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals
• Engaging events including executive speaker sessions, professional development workshops, and more

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7zvb9-3-129-13-201-42 in your application.

Company Profile
CNN

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The Team
We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.