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Tribune Company
Richmond, VA, United States
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Overview
WTVR CBS 6 offers paid, college-level internships to broadcast journalism students (and related majors), enrolled in their junior or senior year or graduate program, who qualify for academic credit at their school.
Internships at CBS 6 are provided to a limited number of students each semester and candidates will be asked to interview — in person — prior to receiving an internship.
The CBS 6 internship program follows a syllabus that gives students “real-world” experience in the television news industry. Students follow the weekly assignments and are required to complete a project due at the end of their internship. The students are exposed to the following departments:
• o News & Production
◦ Weather
◦ Sports
◦ Marketing, Promotions & Sales
◦ Engineering & Master Control
◦ Website development, design and content management
Responsibilities
We offer the following Internship Sessions:
• Fall (8-12 Weeks – Deadline to Apply – August 4)
• Spring (8-12 Weeks – Deadline to Apply – December 15)
• Summer (8-12 Weeks – Deadline to Apply – April 15)
Maximum of 40 hours per week. Limited to one internship session per calendar year.
Internship Eligibility
• Must be 18 or older and eligible to work in the US. Registered students in good standing at an accredited college or university preferred.
• Must be able to work the hours required by department.
• Students can receive university or college credit for participating in this program but need to handle paperwork involved.
Qualifications
Students wishing to Intern at CBS 6 should compile and submit:
• (1) Resume and (1) cover letter
• Letter certifying academic eligibility from a college/university adviser that also outlines any college/university requirements.
• (2) letters of recommendation from an academic professional
• Transcript (unofficial copy is allowed)
Company Info
Tribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment, and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting's 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching more than 50 million households, national entertainment network WGN America, whose reach is approaching 80 million households, Tribune Studios, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 60 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago's WGN-AM and the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% equity interest in TV Food Network and a 32% equity interest in CareerBuilder.