2025 KMBC Intern - Engineering
2025 KMBC Intern - Engineering
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Job Description
The KMBC 9 / KCWE 29 Internship Program is a paid rigorous and highly competitive handson experience that provides individuals the opportunity to learn about the operations of a broadcast television station. While interning in the KMBC/KCWETV Engineering Department you can expect an indepth introduction to television engineering operations and maintenance. Interns observe and interact with technicians to learn functions in master control production and maintenance. This role reports to the Engineering Director.
MASTER CONTROL OPERATIONS
- Programming & scheduling using broadcast automation to switch and control servers production and network sources.
- Use of master control graphics systems.
- Coordination of content & communication with production control news and other departments.
- Logging and compliance.
PROGRAM & COMMERCIAL INGEST
- Observe methods & systems used to acquire and groom content for air.
MAINTENANCE
- Installation troubleshooting repair of various broadcast A/V and IT systems.
- Customer support provided to end users in facility.
Your first day at the station is set aside for orientation which Must be attended. Plan to work three days a week eight hours each shift with varying schedules. During your internship you should always check in with your assigned advisor upon entering the building. Inperson attendance is required.
Securing housing and transportation during the internship are the responsibility of the intern. KMBC 9 / KCWE 29 cannot offer support in this area.
Internship Program Dates
Spring 2025 Session
Session: *Feb. 3 Apr. 25 2025
Summer 2025 Session
Session: *May 19 Aug. 8 2025
Fall 2023 Session
Session: *Sept. 15 Dec. 5 2025
*Dates are subject to change
Please provide a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should include:
- Preferred Session: Spring Summer or Fall
- Available start and end dates
- Days and hours available to intern
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Part-Time
