Summer Intern - News Production

Job Description

WTOV 9 is offering an exciting summer internship opportunity where you will gain hands-on experience behind the scenes of a dynamic news station. As a production intern, you'll have the chance to learn from the three key branches of production: Master Control, Directing, and Creative.
• Master Control: Learn how the heartbeat of the station operates, facilitating all aspects of broadcast, from coordinating news content to managing live event breaks and ingesting spots/promos for air.
• Directing: Discover how we use the Ross Overdrive system to direct a newscast. Directors are the leaders of a broadcast, ensuring that every detail runs smoothly, from start to finish.
• Creative: Experience editing spots for air and accompany the team on shoots, learning the creative processes that bring content to life.

Requirements:
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, studying Mass Communications, Media, or a related field
• At least 18 years of age
• Must receive academic credit for the internship
• Registered as a full-time student during the internship period
• Reliable transportation is required
• Must be entering their junior or senior year of college

Additional Information:
• This is an unpaid internship.
• Credit verification forms will be provided to your institution.

If you're eager to learn and gain invaluable experience in broadcast production, apply today!

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

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