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Job Description
WTAETV the Hearstowned ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh PA is recruiting college students for our 12week paid internship program which provides a handson professional learning experience with an emphasis on TV News Producing. The WTAE Internship Program is administered through inperson training and shadowing of news producers group meetings and video conference calls.
WTAETV is Pittsburghs Action News 4. The Pittsburghs Action News team brings live updates from all of Pittsburghs communities indepth coverage of issues that matter most to viewers and works to take action for viewers and hold public officials accountable.
Interns are introduced to every aspect of news operation including but not limited to; news producing digital content creation assignment desk operations news photography news editing and broadcast production. Interns work closely with assignment desk editors and producers with the goal of newsgathering producing writing and presenting news content.
Qualifications
Ambitious reliable and enthusiastic college students should have some classroom experience in broadcast journalism and preferably some knowledge of a television newsroom.
- Excellent communication organizational and writing skills
- Ability to work in a fastpaced environment
- Desire to learn new skills and how a newscast comes together from the ground up
- Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to demonstrate good judgment resourcefulness confidence
- Possess a positive professional attitude
- Possess the ability to pay close attention to detail
- Willingness to work different times of day
Students must have junior senior or graduate studies level status to apply.
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
