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During the internship term, the News Station Intern will support daily departmental operations ... Interest in learning the technical aspects of news production, including video editing software ...

During the internship term, the News Station Intern will support daily departmental operations ... Interest in learning the technical aspects of news production, including video editing software ...

WAVY Unpaid Sports Intern, Fall 2026

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Writing, shooting, and editing for sports reports in newscasts. The intern will be working with photographers and sports reporters in the newsroom and in the field to prep for the final on-air ...

Creative Video Intern Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC & Pittsburgh Riveters SC Location: Pittsburgh, PA ... editing * Experience in a fast-paced environment such as sports, news, or live events is a plus

Intern

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

... Editor) * Digital Media (Writing for web and social media) * Meteorology * Sports (Producer ... Intern is responsible for their own transportation. Requirements & Skill: * Entering juniors and ...

Intern

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

... Editor) * Digital Media (Writing for web and social media) * Meteorology * Sports (Producer ... Intern is responsible for their own transportation. Requirements & Skill: * Entering juniors and ...

Intern

Birmingham, AL

$14 - $19/hr

... Editor) * Digital Media (Writing for web and social media) * Meteorology * Sports (Producer ... Intern is responsible for their own transportation. Requirements & Skill: * Entering juniors and ...

... Editor) * Digital Media (Writing for web and social media) * Meteorology * Sports (Producer ... Intern is responsible for their own transportation. Requirements & Skill: * Entering juniors and ...

... Editor) * Digital Media (Writing for web and social media) * Meteorology * Sports (Producer ... Intern is responsible for their own transportation. Requirements & Skill: * Entering juniors and ...

... Editor) * Digital Media (Writing for web and social media) * Meteorology * Sports (Producer ... Intern is responsible for their own transportation. Requirements & Skill: * Entering juniors and ...

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How much do intern sports editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern sports editor 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 is the difference between Intern Sports Editor vs Sports Writer?

AspectIntern Sports EditorSports Writer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in journalism, communications, or related fieldSimilar; often students or early-career professionals with journalism or writing background
Work EnvironmentEditorial teams, media outlets, sports publications, online platformsMedia outlets, newspapers, online sports sites, freelance work
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in media companies, sports networks, online publicationsCommon across newspapers, magazines, online sports portals

While both roles involve sports content creation, an Intern Sports Editor typically assists with editing, content planning, and publication processes, gaining hands-on editorial experience. A Sports Writer focuses on producing written sports articles, reports, and features. Intern Sports Editors often have more exposure to the editorial workflow, whereas Sports Writers concentrate on content creation. Both roles are entry-level and serve as stepping stones in sports journalism careers.

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Infographic showing various Intern Sports Editor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Internship. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,235 per year, or $21.7 per hour.
Unpaid Intern, Sports

Unpaid Intern, Sports

Nexstar Media Group

Champaign, IL • On-site

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


Nexstar Media Group rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 65 rated media


Job description

Job Summary:
During the internship term, the News Station Intern will support daily departmental operations. Participants will acquire practical knowledge through direct broadcast journalism work. This internship offers participants the chance to learn about news production as well as skills specific to their department. During their internship, interns will develop industry skills through direct collaboration with experienced employees as they help produce station content and support operations.
The departments available for internship are News/Production, Weather, and Sports.
Qualifications:
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic understanding of current events and the media industry.
  • Interest in learning the technical aspects of news production, including video editing software, newsroom equipment, and online platforms.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Prior experience in media production or an internship in a related field is a plus but not required.

Application Process:
Please attach a resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples (if applicable)
This is an unpaid internship.
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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is the largest local broadcast television group in the United States and one of the world’s leading diversified media companies. In June 2023, Nexstar marked 27 years of excellence in local programming and service since Perry A. Sook founded the company. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) and their related low power and digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or more than 68% of all U.S. television households. Coupled with a growing portfolio of digital media marketing, advertising and content management platforms, Nexstar delivers powerful and innovative digital solutions and services to local and national media companies, advertisers, agencies and brands.

Industry

Broadcasting

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1996

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