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Nexstar Broadcasting

NewsNation/ T Howard Foundation Digital News Internship Fall 2024 (Chicago)

Nexstar Broadcasting, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


The primary role of the NewsNation Digital News Intern is to support the network’s digital team in ensuring that the network’s digital platforms are updated with stories and content which educates, engages, and entertains the audience. The digital news intern will work under the direct supervision of digital producers and collaborate with the larger news team to create and curate content across television and digital to best serve the growing audience of NewsNation.

This internship is offered by NewsNation/Nexstar Media Group in partnership with The T. Howard Foundation. The paid internships will run from approximately September 3, 2024 – December 6, 2024 (13 weeks)

Requirements

Must be pursuing an associate’s, bachelor’s or master’s degree at an accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress.

Current class standing of sophomore or above

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above

Must be 18 years of age or older

Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without a Visa or sponsorship

The ability to work at NewsNation’s Chicago office

Must have proficient writing skills

Must have experience with video editing for social media

Desired Characteristics:

Ideal Backgrounds Include: Journalism or Broadcast Journalism, Digital/New Media Studies, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Production, English, Social Media, Research.

Must be a team player

Must be self-motivated

Must be able to take feedback and constructive criticism

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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 race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.