Paid Newsroom Intern: Hands-On Reporting & Production

OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST TELEVISION INC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

KOCO, the Oklahoma City ABC affiliate of Hearst Television, offers a paid internship that places you in the heart of a professional newsroom. Interns assist reporters and producers daily, with opportunities to accompany field crews and even field produce.

The program focuses on researching, gathering information, and supporting the news team. Qualified candidates should show journalism interest, with college coursework or prior newsroom internship experience.

Qualifications

• Strong editorial, writing and technical skills are required.
• Journalism interest and experience through college courses or internships is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with writing vo/spots & packages.
• Assist reporters, producers and photographers on shoots.
• Log interviews.
• Write stories for newscasts.
• Coordinate content within the newsroom.
• Support daily newsroom operations as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Editorial skills

Writing

Technical skills

Teamwork

Education

Journalism coursework

Job description

KOCO, the Oklahoma City ABC affiliate of Hearst Television, offers a paid internship that places you in the heart of a professional newsroom. Interns assist reporters and producers daily, with opportunities to accompany field crews and even field produce.

The program focuses on researching, gathering information, and supporting the news team. Qualified candidates should show journalism interest, with college coursework or prior newsroom internship experience.