NewsNation News Internship Spring 2026 Chicago
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
NewsNation is looking for interns for Spring 2026. The paid internships will run from approximately January 12 2026 April 24 2026
Selected interns will work on one of our NewsNation programs in a bureau or on a production team. Interns will also attend trainings and workshops which help them further understand the editorial business programming and technological aspects of a 24-hour news organization.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Conducting research
Pitching stories
Identifying prospective guests
Helping source video from social media
Desktop editing of videos
Creating graphics
Writing scripts
Shadowing various editorial positions
Desired Characteristics
Ideal Backgrounds Include: Journalism or Broadcast Journalism Digital/New Media Studies Communications Marketing Public Relations Production English Social Media Research.
Must be a team player
Must be self-motivated
Must be able to take feedback and constructive criticism
Salary Range: $16.60
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Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes but not limited to medical (with multiple plan options) dental and vision insurance paid time off a 401(k) with company matching contributions Paid Parental leave life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- J2se
- Airport Security
- Freelancing
- HAAD RN
- Accounts
About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.
