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WOWK-TV

Sales Intern

Panama City, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

... to television production. Interns must receive course credit. THIS IS AN UNPAID, SUPERVISED ... Upon completion of the internship, the student will be evaluated through a written review by the ...

WOWK-TV

Intern/News

Panama City, FL · On-site

... to television production. Interns must receive course credit. THIS IS AN UNPAID, SUPERVISED ... Upon completion of the internship, the student will be evaluated through a written review by the ...

Hearst Television

News Intern

Savannah, GA

... play at the television station. To apply for an internship at WJCL 22, please provide a cover ... Help write and produce newscasts and news stories * Contribute to brainstorming and idea generation ...

Hearst Television

Creative Services Intern

Needham, MA · On-site

$20/hr

... WCVB Internship Program. * Creative Works/Writing Samples, relevant to your areas of interest ... Salary: $20/hour Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about ...

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 ... Written verification is required from the institution Available Internships Newsroom: Newsroom ...

Hearst Television

Intern (Fall)

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20/hr

May also assist in research and other tasks TV News Production * Practice writing and formatting ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...

Hearst Television

Intern (Fall)

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$20/hr

May also assist in research and other tasks TV News Production * Practice writing and formatting ... Interns will get paid $20.00 per hour. Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every ...

Hearst

WDSU-TV News Intern

New Orleans, LA · On-site

An interest in journalism The ability to be versatile, as interns handle a wide range of topics and ... Editorial process (broadcast and/or digital) Writing / storytelling Overall newsgathering Newscast ...

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How much do television writing internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for television writing internship 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 Television Writing Internship vs Television Production Assistant?

AspectTelevision Writing InternshipTelevision Production Assistant
Required CredentialsUsually enrolled in or recent graduate of journalism, communications, or related fieldsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical or vocational training
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, writers' rooms, script developmentOn-set, studio, or location-based work assisting production tasks
Industry UsagePrimarily in script development and writing teamsSupporting production operations across various departments
Common Search IntentLearning about entry-level writing opportunities in TVUnderstanding entry-level production support roles

While both roles are entry-level and support television industry operations, a Television Writing Internship focuses on developing writing skills and script creation, often within writers' rooms. In contrast, a Television Production Assistant provides general support across production departments, assisting with logistical and operational tasks on set or in studios.

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Infographic showing various Television Writing Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

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Nexstar Broadcasting

Wilkes Barre, PA • On-site

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Nexstar Media Group rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 76 rated media

Job description

Unpaid Internships are available for qualified students studying broadcast journalism, video production, and other communication degrees. Several departments may choose to accept interns, including but not necessarily limited to: News, Creative Services, Production, and Community Development.

Internship Details:

  • Each internship is for 16 hours per week for 15 weeks

  • Will be well supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience

  • Upon completion of the internship, the student will be evaluated through a written review by the internship supervisor

​Requirements & Skills:

  • Must be senior in their last year of concentrated study

  • Be of advanced skill level due to complexity of projects

  • Expected to work two eight hour shifts per week

  • A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn

  • Previous internship experience a plus

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Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv .

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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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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