NPR-Style Newsroom Internship – Paid Mentorship & Training

Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation's newsroom internship program at 90.5 WESA offers hands-on training in broadcast and digital journalism within a public media environment. You will research stories, report from the field using audio (and possibly video), and produce multimedia pieces for both broadcast and web.

Interns must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program; academic credit can be arranged with the intern's school.

Qualifications

• You must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school program.
• Journalism, English, or related degree is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Story research
• Field reporting with audio and potentially video equipment
• Multimedia projects including photography and video
• Pitching, writing, and producing stories for broadcast
• Pitching, writing, and producing stories for web

Education

Enrollment in undergraduate or graduate school program

Journalism/English related degree preferred

Tools

Audio production equipment

Video equipment

Job description

Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation's newsroom internship program at 90.5 WESA offers hands-on training in broadcast and digital journalism within a public media environment. You will research stories, report from the field using audio (and possibly video), and produce multimedia pieces for both broadcast and web.

Interns must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program; academic credit can be arranged with the intern's school.