• Unpaid Programming Intern

    Nexstar Media Group (Tampa, FL)


    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 working in the TV broadcasting industry.

     

    Interns can test their creative talent, exercise their analytical skills and increase their understanding of broadcasting operations and trends.

     

    Our internships offer meaningful educational and work experiences designed to meet the academic and career goals of the intern. Our management team will teach and encourage, but it’s up to the student to bring the enthusiasm to learn. Because internships at WFLA-TV News Channel 8 are designed for learning experiences only, they are unpaid.

    Internship Details :

    • Each internship is for 16 hours per week for up to 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 :

    • Senior in their last year of concentrated study preferred

    • Internship should be for school credit

    • Be of advanced skill level due to complexity of projects

    • A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn

    • Previous internship experience a plus

     

    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.