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Nexstar Media Group NYS Broadcaster Internship - PAID in Albany, New York
WTEN-TV and WXXA-TV in Albany New York are participating in the New York State Broadcasters Association Internship program for 2024. Candidates will be chosen to complete a summer internship, up to 180 hours, in which they will be exposed to the full array of career opportunities available in the TV Broadcast industry.
This opportunity provides interns with the chance to witness and experience first-hand the operational procedures of a television station. After being exposed to the various departments in the station, the intern will have the opportunity to work with their manager to chose an area of interest for more in-depth training. These areas include: News, Engineering, Creative Services, Production and Sales.
Candidates must meet all of the following criteria:
Current undergraduate student, at least 17 years of age
Resident of New York State and/or attending a college in New York State
Interested in a possible career in the broadcast industry
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. The Company will make reasonable physical accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.
Please complete our application process through nexstarbroadcasting.com.
Be sure to include a resume and cover letter explaining why you feel you are a good fit for this opportunity and which area you would be interested in (News, Engineering, Creative Services, Production, Sales). Deadline for applicants is April 26, 2023. No phone calls please.
Hourly rate: $15.00
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 television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, 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 The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.