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WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an internship at WISN-TV, please provide a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should ...

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an internship at WISN-TV, please provide a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should ...

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee, WI

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an internship at WISN-TV, please provide a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should ...

WGHP-TV, serving the Piedmont-Triad region of North Carolina, is offering an unpaid internship for qualified college students. We're looking for creative, passionate, and competitive students eager ...

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 internship at WISN-TV, please provide a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should ...

WGHP-TV (FOX8), the FOX affiliate serving the Piedmont Triad, is accepting applications for its Fall 2026 Broadcast Reporting Internship. This unpaid, highly competitive position is designed for ...

Media and TV Production Intern

Pacifica, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Company Description Pacific Coast TV (PCT) is a 501(c)3 corporation that serves as the umbrella ... Interns will support public access producers and be assigned their own productions. SHIFTS: Shifts ...

Media and TV Production Intern

Pacifica, CA

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Company Description Pacific Coast TV (PCT) is a 501(c)3 corporation that serves as the umbrella ... Interns will support public access producers and be assigned their own productions. SHIFTS: Shifts ...

KLFY-TV 10 and KLFY.com are seeking fall interns who want to get real world experience in a fast- paced newsroom. KLFY is committed to developing the next generation of media and digital journalists.

Intern

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Days and hours available to intern Available Internships Newsroom Interns will work alongside reporters, producers, and news managers to learn skills in nearly all aspects of television news ...

Intern

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Days and hours available to intern Available Internships Newsroom Interns will work alongside reporters, producers, and news managers to learn skills in nearly all aspects of television news ...

WFLA-TV/News Channel 8 offers year-round opportunity for students to apply classroom theory to practical experience. Our internship program allows students to experience firsthand the reality of ...

WROC- TV/News 8 offers year-round opportunity for students to apply classroom theory to practical experience. Our internship program allows students to experience firsthand the reality of working in ...

Nexstar Media Group is America's largest local television and media company with 197 full power ... Internships are available for qualified students studying broadcast or web-based journalism and ...

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How much do tv internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for tv 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 a TV internship?

A TV internship is a temporary position offered by television networks, production companies, or related organizations that allows students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the television industry. Interns may assist with various tasks such as production, research, scriptwriting, editing, or administrative duties, depending on the department. These internships are designed to help individuals learn about the TV industry, build professional skills, and network with industry professionals. Most TV internships are unpaid or offer a modest stipend, but they can be a valuable stepping stone to a career in television.

What kinds of hands-on experiences can I expect during a TV internship, and how do they contribute to my professional development?

During a TV internship, you can expect to assist with a variety of tasks such as researching story ideas, supporting production crews on set, helping with script preparation, and managing equipment. Interns often have opportunities to shadow producers, editors, or camera operators, which provides valuable insights into the workflow of television production. These hands-on experiences help you build practical skills, develop industry contacts, and gain a clearer understanding of potential career paths within broadcasting. Being proactive and taking initiative can lead to greater responsibilities and may open doors for future full-time opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a TV intern, and why are they important?

To succeed as a TV Intern, you need a foundational understanding of media production, strong organizational skills, and often be pursuing or have a degree in communications, film, or a related field. Familiarity with video editing software (such as Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro), camera equipment, and basic office tools is typically expected. Strong communication, adaptability, and a willingness to learn help interns stand out in dynamic, fast-paced production environments. These abilities are crucial for supporting production teams effectively, gaining hands-on industry experience, and building a successful career in television.

What is the difference between Tv Internship vs Tv Production Assistant?

AspectTv InternshipTv Production Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates, some may have relevant courseworkOften requires some experience or training, but less formal education needed
Work EnvironmentOffice, studio, or on-location; learning-focusedOn-set, fast-paced, hands-on production work
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by TV networks, production companies, and studiosEntry-level role in TV production teams, often a stepping stone

Tv Internships are primarily learning positions for students or recent graduates, offering exposure to the industry. Tv Production Assistants are entry-level staff who perform hands-on tasks during production. While both roles support TV production, internships focus on education, whereas assistants are more involved in daily production activities.

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$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


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Job description

WISN Fall Intern

Milwaukee WI, United States

Job Description

Do you want to join a premier multimedia company? When you start a career with Hearst Television, not only will you work amongst passionate professionals who take pride in what they do, but you will be a part of a progressive culture where your talents will be valued. 

WISN-TV offers paid internships for 10-12 weeks in the departments below. In order to apply for an internship at WISN-TV, please provide a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should include:

  • Semester i.e. Spring, Summer, or Fall
  • Department preference
  • Available start and end dates
  • Days and hours available to intern

Application Deadlines

  • Fall: August 31

WISN-TV Internship Criteria

Candidate must be a Junior or Senior with a declared major in a related field (for example):

  • Broadcast 

  • Communications

  • Journalism

  • Digital

  • Marketing

  • Public Relations

  • Meteorology

  • Sports

  • Technical

  • Creative Services 

  • Production

Intern must receive credit from an accredited college, university or trade school

  • Written verification is required from the institution

Available Internships

Newsroom:

Newsroom interns will spend time rotating through each of the following areas:

  • Assignment desk, where they will assist in gathering news and information. This includes taking and placing telephone calls from reporters, sources and the general public. It may also include research, scheduling and organizational tasks.
  • TV News production, where they will practice writing and formatting scripts for broadcast as well as spending time in a news satellite or microwave van on the scene at a live news report.
  • Digital news production, where they will research and write content for WISN digital platforms including the WISN app, WISN.com and various social media platforms.

Creative Services:

  • Attend news meetings and department meetings to go over daily news topics and performance goals
  • Write copy for voice-overs and promotional identifications.
  • Perform production assistant duties such as locating props and photographs, researching music and video copies for the Creative Services Department.
  • Shadow promotion producers to gain a strong overview of editing and shooting responsibilities of the Creative Services/producer function.
  • Maintain anchors/reporters bios, photos and files
  • Write press releases, advisories, articles, etc.
  • Assist in promoting WISN programming by drafting Tweets and Facebook posts
  • Observe unlimited newscasts and editing sessions
  • Participate in promo shoots in the station and on location

Sports:

  • Checks sports and news wires for any breaking sports news.
  • Compiles and submits complete list of chyron material to be used in the show.
  • Gathers all professional and collegiate scores.
  • Logs all sports events recorded by the Sports staff.
  • Answering phone calls, taking messages and making calls for the producers and talent.
  • May accompany reporters on location shoots.

Technical:

  • News Edit
  • ENG Receive
  • Microwave News Gathering
  • Satellite News Gathering
  • News Photography
  • Studio Operations (Floor Direct)
  • Control Room Operations (Robos/Audio/TD)
  • Air Operations (Master Control/Air Assist)
  • Maintenance
  • IT

Shifts are normally in the daytime, evenings and on weekends.

After completing a week in each of the above areas, the final two weeks of the program will be designated for students to return to their areas of choice in order to gain additional training.

*Set days may be set for an intern's semester, but shifts will constantly change based on the department in which they work.

Weather:
***Please note: All candidates for weather internships with WISN must be enrolled in a meteorology curriculum or closely related program of study.

Analyze weather charts and models
Contribute to daily forecast preparation
Assist with weather graphics production
Assist meteorologists in gathering critical & breaking weather information and data
Relay important information to/from News, Assignment Desk, and Web staff
Attend editorial and news meetings
Research statistical data
Practice forecast delivery in-studio
Assist with social media efforts and email communication

Hours are flexible and may require early mornings (4 a.m. - noon, later evenings 2:30 p.m. - 11 p.m.), and weekends (morning and evening shifts).

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 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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