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As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

The Editorial Intern will work closely with our Managing Editor to gain valuable experience in news writing and digital storytelling, as well as an opportunity to be at the helm of a growing local ...

As a news intern, you are part of the team that is "Kansas City's News Leader". For every person ... You'll gain experience writing, editing, producing, and reporting the news. The veteran journalists ...

Description KERA NEWS INTERN, FALL 2026 WHO WE ARE: Serving the country's fifth-largest media ... Pitching, writing and producing stories for newscasts and digital * Performing other daily duties

KERA NEWS INTERN, FALL 2026 WHO WE ARE: Serving the country's fifth-largest media market, KERA ... Pitching, writing and producing stories for newscasts and digital * Performing other daily duties

Why Intern with WKRG-TV / wkrg.com in Mobile, AL? * You will learn so much by observing AND DOING ... News Writing - Arrive to the internship with a basic working understanding of AP style & standards ...

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How much do news writing intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for news writing intern in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between News Writing Intern vs Journalism Intern?

AspectNews Writing InternJournalism Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of journalism, communications, or related fieldsSimilar; often students or recent grads in journalism or media studies
Work EnvironmentMedia outlets, newspapers, online news platformsMedia organizations, newsrooms, online media
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in news organizations for entry-level rolesBroader; includes news and media internships
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched by students seeking news-specific rolesBroader, includes various media roles

The News Writing Intern role focuses specifically on creating news articles and reporting, often within news organizations. The Journalism Intern role is broader, encompassing various media and reporting tasks. Both roles typically require similar educational backgrounds and are used in similar work environments, but the News Writing Intern position emphasizes news content creation more directly.

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Infographic showing various News Writing Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.
News Intern

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Hearst rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 68 rated media


Job description

Come join WJCL 22, the Hearst Television station in the Savannah/Hilton Head market as a paid intern! WJCL 22 is a key community partner in the area, providing breaking news, weather, and other information to local audiences through our newscasts and digital properties. WJCL 22 also provides entertainment programming and partners with the community on important local initiatives.

As a paid intern, you will come to understand how a television station functions, the many jobs available and the roles the TV station plays in the community. As an intern, you'll learn what it's like to work with a collaborative team across multiple departments, how we get news on the air and on our digital platforms, and the vital role other departments play at the television station.

To apply for an internship at WJCL 22, please provide a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should include:

  • Semester i.e. Summer, Fall

  • Department preference

  • Available start and end dates

  • Days and hours available to intern

  • Briefly state your main objectives for participating in WJCL 22 internship (please be specific)

  • What are your strongest areas of interest

College Internship Program Dates:

Summer 2026 Session

Application Deadline: April 27, 2026*

Session: June 1 - August 21, 2026*

Fall 2026 Session

Application Deadline: June 26, 2026*

Session: August 17 - November 6, 2026*

*Dates are subject to change

 What you'll do and learn:

  • Explore broadcast and digital news operations and learn the responsibilities of the News Department.

  • Be exposed to a fast-paced newsroom, the newsroom operations, and live production events

  • Gain an overview of the technical areas of the station 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Help write and produce newscasts and news stories

  • Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation with News and Creative Services

  • Assist with special events and event planning

  • Assist with the execution of newscasts

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • An interest in journalism, marketing, videography, writing and editing

  • The ability to be versatile, as interns handle a wide range of topics, subjects, and tasks

  • Excellent writing, spelling, grammar, and copy-editing skills

  • Must work well under deadlines

  • Must be a team player and collaborator

  • Experience with Adobe applications, camera equipment and newsroom systems are plus

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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