WAVY Unpaid Newsroom Intern, Spring 2027
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LocationVA, Portsmouth
Work modeon-site
Typeinternship
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 1, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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Completed journalism courses
Understands journalistic integrity
Has a passion for the field
Willingness to learn the inner workings of a local newsroom and how all departments in a TV station work to support each other
Familiarity with newswriting software
Shooting video for news
Working knowledge of video editing software
Must be enrolled in a college degree granting program
Must show proof of enrollment in an internship course
Ability to work a varying schedule Sunday through Saturday
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
WAVY Unpaid Newsroom Intern, Spring 2027
Responsibilities
WAVY-TV 10/ WVBT FOX43 is searching for a dynamic NEWSROOM INTERN who wants to gain experience in a newsroom including, but not limited to: working the assignment desk; assisting producers with writing and prep for newscasts; working with editors to prep newscasts; working with photographers and reporters in the newsroom and in the field (to include shooting, editing and prep for the final on-air stories).
This is an UNPAID / FOR-CREDIT position for the Spring 2027 semester only.
Requirements
We are looking for someone who has completed journalism courses, understands journalistic integrity, and has a passion for the field. Familiarity with newswriting software, shooting video for news, and working knowledge of video editing software preferred, but not required.
The successful candidate must have a willingness to learn the inner workings of a local newsroom and how all departments in a TV station work to support each other. Before beginning, the intern *must be* enrolled in a college degree granting program, and *will be required* to show proof of enrollment in an internship course within that program.
12-15 hours per week on site. Ability to work a varying schedule Sunday through Saturday required; days and times will vary and be set in agreement with supervisor.
To be considered for this job you must apply online at:
https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
No telecommuting
No calls.
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EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability