SPECIAL PROJECTS INTERN
Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) serving Evansville, Indiana, DMA is looking for a special projects intern. The successful candidate will be responsible for organizing, producing, and editing the station’s annual Christmas program and other smaller projects. The Christmas show includes local bands and choirs performing Christmas songs. This is a non-paid internship, but it is an excellent opportunity to earn college credit and gain valuable experience with tangible results to show at the end. Applicants must be college students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and eligible to receive academic credit for the internship, as required by their educational institution.
Internship Details:
- Organize, coordinate, produce, and edit the station’s Christmas show.
- Will be well supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience
- Must be available to work a dayside shift in late November/Early December
Requirements & Skills:
- Must have basic skills and knowledge of TV audio and video editing systems and equipment
- Must have good time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to follow and implement instructions
- A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
- Assist with other station-related duties as assigned
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Skills Required
- Currently enrolled as a college student at an accredited college or university
- Eligible to receive academic credit for the internship
- Basic skills and knowledge of TV audio and video editing systems and equipment
- Good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to follow and implement instructions
- Collaborative worker with willingness to learn
- Availability to work a dayside shift in late November or early December
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is presented as comprehensive, covering medical, dental, vision, behavioral health, and an Employee Assistance Program. Disability and life insurance are also available, with optional protections like accident and critical illness coverage noted.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is offered and was expanded to provide up to six weeks of paid time for eligible employees. Family-support resources are complemented by mental‑health and EAP services.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, sick leave, and standard holidays are provided, with vacation that typically scales with tenure. These programs form part of a conventional large‑employer benefits menu.
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Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions. In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers. From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.
