Paid Newsroom Intern: Hands-On Broadcast & Digital

Hearst Television, Inc.; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

The Hearst Television internship program at WESH 2/CW18 is a paid, rigorous hands‑on experience offering learning across news writing, producing, reporting and digital media. Interns can explore behind‑the‑scenes areas such as production, studio operations, weather and marketing/promotions, with an emphasis on preparing for real newsroom work.

The Spring 2027 session runs Jan 25–Apr 16, 2027, with application window Nov 14–Dec 15, 2026.

Qualifications

• Cover letter should include semester (Spring, Summer, or Fall), department preference, available start and end dates, and days/hours available to intern.

Responsibilities

• Assist with newsroom tasks including on‑scene reporting, producing, and video editing in the newsroom.
• Learn to publish content across digital platforms and assist with research and assignment desk work.
• Gain exposure to production/studio operations, weather, and marketing/promotions.

Job description

The Hearst Television internship program at WESH 2/CW18 is a paid, rigorous hands‑on experience offering learning across news writing, producing, reporting and digital media. Interns can explore behind‑the‑scenes areas such as production, studio operations, weather and marketing/promotions, with an emphasis on preparing for real newsroom work.

The Spring 2027 session runs Jan 25–Apr 16, 2027, with application window Nov 14–Dec 15, 2026.