News Intern - Fall Semester
News Intern - Fall Semester
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Job Description
Are you a college student passionate about journalism storytelling and the fast-paced world of television news Louisiana First News (FOX 44/NBC 33/CW 21/ZTV) a television news station in Baton Rouge LA is offering an exciting internship opportunity in our newsroom for motivated curious and driven students.
About the Internship:
As a Newsroom Intern youll gain valuable behind-the-scenes exposure to the daily operations of a broadcast newsroom. This internship is designed to give students practical experience while working alongside experienced journalists producers and assignment editors.
Responsibilities:
- Assist reporters producers and digital teams in story research and development
- Help with logging interviews organizing scripts and gathering visual elements
- Attend editorial meetings and contribute to story ideas
- Shadow field crews on shoots and live reports (as available)
- Support the digital news team with web and social media content
- Learn industry-standard tools and newsroom software
Qualifications:
- Current enrollment in a college or university program (Journalism Communications Media Studies or related field preferred)
- Strong interest in television news and storytelling
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to take initiative and work in a deadline-driven environment
- Availability to intern 1015 hours per week
What Youll Gain:
- Real-world newsroom experience
- Mentorship from industry professionals
- A chance to build your portfolio and resume
- Insight into career paths in broadcast and digital journalism
- Possible future employment within Nexstar Media Group
Note: This is an unpaid internship and is intended for college credit. Please check with your academic advisor to ensure eligibility.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Part-Time
