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Hearst UK

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an ... Spring, Summer, or Fall * Department preference * Available start and end dates * Days and hours ...

New

Hearst

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an ... Spring, Summer, or Fall * Department preference * Available start and end dates * Days and hours ...

iHeartMedia

Elvis Duran Morning Show Intern

New York, NY

$16.50 - $22/hr

We are looking for summer interns with focus in the following areas: audio producer, phone-operator ... Write, pitch, and research stories for editorial content on ElvisDuran.com and appropriate social ...

Hearst Television

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an ... Spring, Summer, or Fall * Department preference * Available start and end dates * Days and hours ...

New

Hearst

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an ... Spring, Summer, or Fall * Department preference * Available start and end dates * Days and hours ...

New

Hearst

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an ... Spring, Summer, or Fall * Department preference * Available start and end dates * Days and hours ...

New

Hearst Newspapers

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an ... Spring, Summer, or Fall * Department preference * Available start and end dates * Days and hours ...

New

Hearst

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an ... Spring, Summer, or Fall * Department preference * Available start and end dates * Days and hours ...

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MedPro Group

Intern - Marketing - Social Media

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

This is a hybrid, year-round internship in Fort Wayne, IN. The ideal candidate would begin working ... Create editorial calendars. * Brainstorm, create, and post content. * Report and analyze analytics ...

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How much do editorial internship summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for editorial internship summer in the United States is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an editorial intern during the summer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Editorial Intern, you need strong writing, editing, and research skills, typically supported by coursework in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), word processing software, and editorial style guides like AP or Chicago Manual is important. Attention to detail, adaptability, and effective communication help you collaborate with editors and meet deadlines. These skills ensure high-quality content production and support the editorial team’s workflow in a fast-paced publishing environment.

What is the difference between Editorial Internship Summer vs Editorial Assistant?

AspectEditorial Internship SummerEditorial Assistant
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of relevant programBachelor's degree in related field often preferred
Work EnvironmentTemporary, internship setting, often in publishing or media companiesFull-time, ongoing role within publishing or media organizations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by publishers, magazines, online media for training and talent scoutingUsed for ongoing editorial support and content management

The main difference is that an Editorial Internship Summer is a temporary, training-focused position for students or recent grads, while an Editorial Assistant is a permanent or long-term role supporting editorial operations. Internships often serve as a stepping stone into the industry, whereas Editorial Assistants handle ongoing tasks within the editorial team.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on during a summer editorial internship?

During a summer editorial internship, you'll typically assist with a variety of tasks such as researching topics, fact-checking articles, proofreading content, and helping develop story ideas. You may also support editors in managing submissions, preparing content for publication, and coordinating with writers or other departments. This hands-on experience is designed to give you insight into the editorial workflow, improve your writing and editing skills, and help you build a strong professional network within the publishing industry.

What is an editorial internship summer?

An Editorial Internship Summer is a temporary, usually paid or for-credit position offered by publishing houses, magazines, newspapers, or digital media companies during the summer months. Interns support editors in tasks such as fact-checking, proofreading, researching, and occasionally writing content. This internship provides hands-on experience in the editorial process and helps students or recent graduates build their skills and professional networks in the publishing industry.
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News Intern (In-Person) Fall 2026

Tribune Media

Mobile, AL

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Why Intern with WKRG-TV / wkrg.com in Mobile, AL?

  • You will learn so much by observing AND DOING.
  • You will work with knowledgeable, friendly, generous teammates.
  • You will participate with a diverse cohort of students from universities across the USA and around the world.
  • You will have fun on the job.
  • You will have a blast when you're not working, as our community has many beautiful beaches, other great attractions to see, and activities to enjoy.
  • Your internship experience could significantly strengthen you as a candidate for full-time positions upon graduation.

Qualifications for Fall 2026 News Internships:

Internships with WKRG-TV / wkrg.com are HIGHLY SELECTIVE.

All Fall 2026 News Internships are IN-PERSON and based at our main broadcast & digital studios in Mobile, Alabama.


We do not offer remote News Internships.

All internships are SUPERVISED. The intern's station supervisor will oversee the intern's attendance and performance to evaluate, monitor, and assess the intern's progress and ensure they are receiving the proper education/training.

All internships are UNPAID.

Students who must earn academic credit to participate will receive priority consideration for positions in the cohort. Students are expected to obtain and complete any forms necessary to receive credit for the internship experience. The intern's college/university academic advisor (and institution guidelines) determines the amount of credit available (and subsequently, the amount of time an intern will be available on a weekly basis). The station intern supervisor will take into account each intern's availability to establish a work schedule which provides for an enriching experience.

The intern is responsible for their own transportation.

APPLY NOW to secure a Fall 2026 News Internship position:

An application is required.

Go to the Nexstar Careers portal at https://www.nexstar.tv/careers/ and apply for Fall 2026 News Internship no later than 5pm CST, Thursday, September 3, 2026.

However, as interns are selected on a rolling basis, first-come / first-selected, we recommend you APPLY AS EARLY IN THE SUMMER 2026 SEMESTER AS POSSIBLE.

After submitting your application online, please email a copy of your resume to WKRG News Director Gene Kirkconnell at gkirkconnell@wkrg.com. The body of that email should include a short note explaining why you are interested in participating in Fall 2026 internship program. Also, in that email, offer up several timeslots which are convenient for you to participate in a video conference to interview for the position.

IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES for Fall 2026 Internship Applicants:

Applications, interviews, and acceptance are conducted on a rolling basis.

Fall 2026 News Internship Cohort positions will be filled by qualified candidates on a first come, first selected basis. When available internship slots are filled, the application process will be closed. This may occur BEFORE the deadlines and dates posted below.

The sooner you apply (by Wednesday, August 5, 2026, is recommended), the sooner you will be interviewed, and the sooner you will learn if you have been accepted into the program.

Here are some important dates and deadlines of which to be aware:

  • Selected interns may begin their internship experience on or after Monday, August 10, 2026.
  • Selected interns should complete their internship experience on or before Friday, December 18, 2026.
  • Monday, June 22, 2026 - Application Period Opens
  • Wednesday, September 9, 2026- Application Period Closes on or, per rolling acceptance, before this date
  • August 2026 - Group Internship Orientation Session (via Video Conference Call on a Day/Time TBD)

LEARNING OUTCOMES for the Fall 2026 News Internship include:

Broaden understanding of journalism and the media industry and employment opportunities in the field.

Improve craft and presentation skills applicable to the student's course of study and intended career.

Depart the experience with professional work samples for use in your portfolio.

Develop contacts in the industry to facilitate mentoring and career connections.

More Details About the Fall 2026 Internship:

The program is a great fit for students who aspire to careers in

News/Journalism (multi-media journalists, reporters, anchors, producers, videographers, etc.).
It might also be a good fit for students who aspire to careers which interact with editorial professionals or careers in content marketing, public relations, marketing, and promotions.

Students majoring in fields of study including Journalism, Broadcasting, Digital Content, English, Creative Writing, Literature, Pre-Law, Political Science, and Criminal Justice are encouraged to apply.

It's fun! Our interns enjoy their experience on the job and take advantage of the wonderful area in which we live; the beaches, food, history, and culture.

With What Should I Be Familiar Before I Begin the Fall 2026 News Internship?

The most successful applicants will have already engaged in coursework and/or practical work in the following areas:
News Writing - Arrive to the internship with a basic working understanding of AP style & standards for text articles and broadcast scripts. The internship will teach you how to hone your writing to craft more compelling articles and scripts which adhere to professional formats and standards.
Meeting Deadlines - Journalism is driven by delivering assignments in a timely fashion. The pace is very fast. Assignments often change with little notice. You should be prepared to participate nimbly and with flexibility to fully experience how professionals in our organization conduct their business and meet their responsibilities.


Video Editing - Arrive to the internship knowing how to use a timeline-based software editing program like Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro. The internship will teach you how to organize, shape, and sharpen the material you capture into lucid, stronger visual stories.


Video Acquisition - Arrive to the internship able to capture video, natural sound, and interviews on your phone or camera. The internship will teach you how to develop your eye and ear to identify and capture even stronger elements for your stories.

Company Overview:

Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that leverages localism to bring new services and value to consumers and advertisers through its traditional media, digital and mobile media platforms. Its wholly owned operating subsidiary, Nexstar Inc., consists of three divisions: Broadcasting, Digital, and Networks. The Broadcasting Division operates, programs, or provides sales and other services to 198 television stations and related digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or approximately 39% of all U.S. television households (reflecting the FCC's UHF discount). The division's portfolio includes primary affiliates of NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, MyNetworkTV and The CW. The Digital Division operates 122 local websites and 316 mobile apps offering hyper-local content and verticals for consumers and advertisers, allowing audiences to choose where, when and how they access content and creating new revenue opportunities for the company. The Networks Division operates WGN America, a growing national general entertainment cable network and the home of NewsNation, multicast network Antenna TV, and WGN Radio in Chicago. Nexstar also owns a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network, a top tier cable asset. For more information, please visit www.nexstar.tv.

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