Paid News Intern

Posted 7 Days Ago
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Rochester, NY, USA
In-Office
16-16 Hourly
Internship
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The internship offers undergraduate students hands-on experience in a television station, covering various departments like News Operations and Digital Operations. Candidates need professionalism, strong communication skills, and a collaborative spirit.
Summary Generated by Built In

WROC-TV, Rochesterfirst.com have a part-time paid internship available for undergraduate students through The New York State Broadcasters Association.   This program allows the ideal candidates the opportunity to experience firsthand how a television station operates.  Candidates will spend time in key departments within the television station, such as News Operations, Production/Creative Services, Digital Operations, Technical/Engineering, among other things.

The ideal candidates MUST demonstrate professionalism and strive to reach the highest standard of excellence.  Interns are required to work a specified schedule and work in business attire.  They must also possess a strong collaborative spirit and understand the vision and creativity necessary to put on a newscast.  The ideal candidate should have strong comprehensive writing and communication skills.   Applicants must be at least 17 years of age. Residents of New York State and/or attending school in New York.  Must have own transportation and flexibility in hours scheduled.

Salary Range: $16.00 Hourly

How to Apply:   All applicants must submit a resume. Background checks are required.

Skills Required

  • Must be at least 17 years of age
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Must have own transportation
  • Residents of New York State or attending school in New York
  • Ability to work in business attire
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The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
5,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

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.

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