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Advertising Business Intern (Unpaid)

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

This internship offers hands-on exposure to: * The business structure of streaming services * The advertising-driven revenue model of digital media platforms * The supply chain between advertisers ...

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How much do streaming media internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for streaming media internship in the United States is $16.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Streaming Media Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Streaming Media Intern, you need a basic understanding of digital video production, familiarity with streaming platforms, and often enrollment in a related degree program. Experience with video editing software (such as Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro), content management systems, and live streaming tools is highly valued. Strong communication, attention to detail, and adaptability help you collaborate effectively and learn quickly in a fast-changing environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality content and supporting technical operations in the rapidly evolving streaming industry.

What is the difference between Streaming Media Internship vs Video Production Intern?

AspectStreaming Media InternshipVideo Production Intern
Required SkillsKnowledge of streaming platforms, media encoding, basic networkingVideo editing, camera operation, storytelling
Work EnvironmentMedia companies, streaming service providers, tech firmsTV stations, production houses, media companies
CertificationsBasic media or IT certifications helpfulVideo editing software certifications beneficial
Industry UsagePrimarily in streaming and digital media sectorsPrimarily in film, TV, and video content creation

While both internships involve media production, a Streaming Media Internship focuses on streaming technology, platforms, and digital delivery, whereas a Video Production Intern emphasizes filming, editing, and storytelling. The choice depends on your interest in technical streaming skills versus creative video content creation.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect during a Streaming Media Internship?

As a Streaming Media Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as assisting with live streaming events, editing video content, managing digital assets, and supporting the technical setup for broadcasts. Interns often collaborate closely with production teams, content creators, and IT staff to ensure smooth delivery of media content. You'll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and platforms, and may be involved in tasks like content scheduling, metadata tagging, and performance analytics. This exposure provides a comprehensive view of how streaming operations function, making it an excellent stepping stone for a career in digital media.

What is a Streaming Media Internship?

A Streaming Media Internship is a temporary position designed to provide students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in the field of digital video and audio content delivery. Interns typically learn about video production, editing, encoding, live streaming, and digital media distribution platforms. The role often involves assisting with content creation, managing streaming platforms, and supporting the technical aspects of live or on-demand broadcasts. This internship helps participants gain practical skills and industry knowledge, preparing them for careers in media, broadcasting, or digital communications.
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Infographic showing various Streaming Media Internship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,624 per year, or $16.6 per hour.
Digital Media Intern (In-Person) Fall 2026)

Digital Media Intern (In-Person) Fall 2026)

Tribune Media

Mobile, AL โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

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

  • You will learn so much by observing and working with WKRG's Digital Content Team.
  • You will gain writing, search engine optimization, and live streaming skills.
  • You will gain visual communication skills as you select and design graphics to appear on WKRG.com articles.
  • You will have a blast when you're not working, as the Gulf Coast 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 Digital Media Internships:

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

These Fall 2026 Digital Media internships are IN-PERSON and based at our main broadcast & digital studios in Mobile, Alabama.

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 weekly). The station intern supervisor will consider each intern's availability to establish a work schedule that provides an enriching experience.

The intern is responsible for their transportation.

APPLY NOW to secure a Fall 2026 Digital Media Internship position:

An application is required.

Go to the Nexstar Careers portal at https://www.nexstar.tv/careers/ and apply for the for Fall 2026 Digital Media 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 the Fall 2026 internship program. Also, in that email, offer up several convenient timeslots 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 Digital Media 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 Digital Media Internship include:

Broaden understanding of writing for a news website, boost journalism skills, and learn about 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 Our Fall 2026 Internships:

The program is an excellent fit for students aspiring to digital content production and management careers.

Students majoring in journalism, social media, communication arts, digital marketing, and similar fields of study 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.

What Should I Be Familiar with Before I Begin the Fall 2026 Digital Media Internship?

Successful applicants will have already engaged in some coursework and/or practical work in the following areas:


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.

Though not required, it's beneficial if you have already engaged in some coursework and/or practical work in the following areas:


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.

EEO Statement:

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled