Unpaid Intern
Amarillo, TX · On-site
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Unpaid Intern
Amarillo, TX · On-site
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Unpaid Intern
Amarillo, TX · On-site
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Unpaid Intern
Amarillo, TX · On-site
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Reporter - NE
$35K - $40K/yr
... strong internships or collegiate work Some added benefits to working for WAND: * Low-cost health ... It's also home to a great arts scene, antiques, and has several sports and recreational spots.
Reporter - NE
$35K - $40K/yr
... strong internships or collegiate work Some added benefits to working for WAND: * Low-cost health ... It's also home to a great arts scene, antiques, and has several sports and recreational spots.
Reporter - NE
Decatur, IL · On-site
$35K - $40K/yr
... strong internships or collegiate work Some added benefits to working for WAND: * Low-cost health ... It's also home to a great arts scene, antiques, and has several sports and recreational spots.
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Reporter - NE
Decatur, IL · On-site
$35K - $40K/yr
... strong internships or collegiate work Some added benefits to working for WAND: * Low-cost health ... It's also home to a great arts scene, antiques, and has several sports and recreational spots.
Reporter - NE
Decatur, IL · On-site
$35K - $40K/yr
... strong internships or collegiate work Some added benefits to working for WAND: * Low-cost health ... It's also home to a great arts scene, antiques, and has several sports and recreational spots.
Reporter - NE
Decatur, IL · On-site
$35K - $40K/yr
... strong internships or collegiate work Some added benefits to working for WAND: * Low-cost health ... It's also home to a great arts scene, antiques, and has several sports and recreational spots.
Intern
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern (Fall)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern (Fall)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern (Fall)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern (Fall)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern (Fall)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern (Fall)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern (Fall)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern (Fall)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Pitch story ideas to sports department * May accompany reporters on location shoots Weather ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...
Intern
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$14 - $19/hr
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Intern
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$14 - $19/hr
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Associate Director of Athletics Marketing and Communications
$44.90K - $55.60K/yr
Coordinate and create relationships with local and national sports reporters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ... interns, and student workers. • Work collaboratively with department of Institutional Advancement ...
Associate Director of Athletics Marketing and Communications
$44.90K - $55.60K/yr
Coordinate and create relationships with local and national sports reporters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ... interns, and student workers. • Work collaboratively with department of Institutional Advancement ...
Intern
$14 - $19/hr
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Intern
$14 - $19/hr
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Intern
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$14 - $19/hr
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Intern
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$14 - $19/hr
Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter) * Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator) * Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing) Internship Details: * Internship ...
Sports Reporter Internship information
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$18.5K - $23.5K
14% of jobs
$26.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$23.5K - $28.5K
18% of jobs
$28.5K - $33.5K
17% of jobs
The median wage is $33.9K / yr.
$33.5K - $38.5K
18% of jobs
$42.6K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$38.5K - $43.5K
11% of jobs
$43.5K - $48.5K
8% of jobs
$48.5K - $53.5K
5% of jobs
$53.5K - $58.5K
3% of jobs
$58.5K - $63.5K
3% of jobs
$63.5K - $68.5K
2% of jobs
$68.5K - $73.5K
1% of jobs
$18.5K
$40.8K
$73.5K
How much do sports reporter internship jobs pay per year?
As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports reporter internship in the United States is $40,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26,000.00 and $45,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sports Reporter Intern, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Sports Reporter Intern, you need strong writing, research, and interviewing skills, typically supported by coursework or experience in journalism or communications. Familiarity with digital publishing platforms, social media tools, and audio/video editing software is often expected. Curiosity, adaptability, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies enable interns to produce engaging, accurate content and effectively cover fast-paced sporting events.
What are some typical challenges faced during a Sports Reporter Internship, and how can interns best overcome them?
Sports Reporter Interns often face the challenge of covering events on tight deadlines, balancing multiple assignments, and quickly adapting to last-minute schedule changes. Interns may also need to build rapport with coaches, athletes, and colleagues to gather accurate information and insightful quotes. To succeed, it’s important to develop strong time management skills, remain flexible, and proactively seek mentorship from experienced reporters. Embracing feedback and staying organized can help interns handle the fast-paced environment and produce compelling stories.
What is a Sports Reporter Internship?
A Sports Reporter Internship is an entry-level position designed for students or recent graduates interested in sports journalism. Interns typically assist professional sports reporters by attending games, conducting interviews, researching stories, and writing articles or producing multimedia content. This internship provides hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of sports media, helping interns build a portfolio and develop essential skills such as reporting, writing, and editing. Interns may work for newspapers, online publications, TV, or radio stations, and often gain valuable networking opportunities within the industry.
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Nexstar Media Group rating
7.0
Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
41st of 64 rated media
Job description
Are you a curious, passionate, energetic, and hardworking student studying communications, journalism, video production, marketing (sales), meteorology, or other communication degree? Are you looking for a hands-on learning experience which will help you to further prepare you for an exciting career?
KAMR Local 4 in Amarillo, Texas is looking for interns for fall, spring and
summer semesters. The unpaid internship is offered to those currently enrolled in institutions of higher learning and must be receiving college credit. Interns will experience different phases of a television station's day-to-day operations as a supplement to their academic curriculum.
Internship Areas include:
Internship Details:
Requirements & Skill:
KAMR Local 4 in Amarillo, Texas is looking for interns for fall, spring and
summer semesters. The unpaid internship is offered to those currently enrolled in institutions of higher learning and must be receiving college credit. Interns will experience different phases of a television station's day-to-day operations as a supplement to their academic curriculum.
Internship Areas include:
- Sales / Marketing (Account Executive, Sales Administration, Digital Sales)
- News (Producer, Reporter, Photographer, Editor)
- Digital Media (Writing for web and social media)
- Meteorology
- Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter)
- Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator)
- Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing)
Internship Details:
- Internship schedules will be based on requirements from college or university
- Interns will be well-supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience
- The internship for semester credit will start in September for fall, January for spring, and May for summer. Duration of internship can be between 12-15 weeks.
- Internship is unpaid.
- Intern is responsible for their own transportation.
Requirements & Skill:
- Entering juniors and seniors studying broadcast journalism, video production, marketing, human resource, or other communication degrees
- Internships must be for school credit
- A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
- Abide by all safety rules and procedures of the company
- Willing to work mornings, evenings and/ or weekends. We will be respectful of your college course schedule.
- Are you a curious, passionate, energetic, and hardworking student studying communications, journalism, video production, marketing (sales), meteorology, or other communication degree? Are you looking for a hands-on learning experience which will help you to further prepare you for an exciting career?
KAMR Local 4 in Amarillo, Texas is looking for interns for fall, spring and
summer semesters. The unpaid internship is offered to those currently enrolled in institutions of higher learning and must be receiving college credit. Interns will experience different phases of a television station's day-to-day operations as a supplement to their academic curriculum.
Internship Areas include:- Sales / Marketing (Account Executive, Sales Administration, Digital Sales)
- News (Producer, Reporter, Photographer, Editor)
- Digital Media (Writing for web and social media)
- Meteorology
- Sports (Producer, Photographer, Reporter)
- Production (Newscast Director, Audio/Camera operator)
- Promotions / Graphics (Commercial Producer, Video Editing)
Internship Details:- Internship schedules will be based on requirements from college or university
- Interns will be well-supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience
- The internship for semester credit will start in September for fall, January for spring, and May for summer. Duration of internship can be between 12-15 weeks.
- Internship is unpaid.
- Intern is responsible for their own transportation.
Requirements & Skill:- Entering juniors and seniors studying broadcast journalism, video production, marketing, human resource, or other communication degrees
- Internships must be for school credit
- A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
- Abide by all safety rules and procedures of the company
- Willing to work mornings, evenings and/ or weekends. We will be respectful of your college course schedule.
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About Nexstar Media Group
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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