ARC News Department Intern
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Job Description
About Company:
Sinclair Broadcast Group is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. They own, operate, and/or provide services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with major broadcast networks. Sinclair also owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Their content is delivered through various platforms including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and NewsON.
Job Description:
Sinclair Broadcast Group is seeking an ARC News Department Intern to join their dynamic news team in Las Vegas, NV (at the KSNV station). This internship offers hands-on experience in news reporting and journalism, with exposure to the inner workings of a newsroom. The intern will contribute to the creation of compelling news stories, assist in research, conduct interviews, and learn about various aspects of news production. ARC is Sinclair’s newest news concept: Authentic, Relevant, and Community focused news.
Responsibilities:
• Work with reporters, anchors, producers, editors, and photographers, both in-house and in the field.
• Receive training on various topics, including producing a news segment from the control room, researching and pitching stories, operating camera equipment, and understanding different shot types.
• Contributing to compelling news stories.
• Assisting with research.
• Conducting interviews.
Qualifications:
• Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program or be considered a recent graduate.
• Must be at least in your sophomore year of an accredited college/university.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.
• Willing to work approximately 15 hours a week for 10 weeks, beginning in June 2025 or sooner.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to work from the Las Vegas, NV location.
Benefits:
• Hands-on experience in news reporting and journalism.
• Exposure to the inner workings of a newsroom.
• Networking opportunities with seasoned professionals in the industry.
• Portfolio building with published work.
• Mentoring and guidance from experienced journalists.
