Paid Intern
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Wichita, KSFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Work
- On-site in Wichita · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 7, 2026 · still open
About the Role
- Paid internship for an upper-level college student interested in TV news.
- Position is for the 2026 Summer Semester.
- Location: Wichita, Kansas.
- Hours: 15-20 hours per week for approximately 15-20 weeks.
- Schedule: Flexible to coordinate with class schedules; expect odd hours, including weekends, early mornings, or evenings.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with multiple team members to learn various newsroom skills.
- Shadow producers, reporters, photographers, editors, and other newsroom team members.
- After initial training, focus will be on one or more of the following:
- Photojournalism: Shooting and editing video.
- Multi-media journalism: Shooting and editing video, writing stories for broadcast and digital.
- Producing newscasts: Editing video, stacking newscasts, writing for broadcast and digital.
- Sports coverage is expected for those focusing on video, with an emphasis on high school football.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be a college junior/senior.
- Completed multiple journalism classes.
- Required: Collegiate experience in news writing (e.g., AP Style writing for college newspaper, script writing for broadcast, or related assignments).
- Expected to work 2-3 shifts per week, hours may vary.
- A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn.
- Fluency in English.
- Bilingual Spanish is a plus.
- Collegiate TV production experience is not necessary, but desirable.
- Previous print-based journalism experience is a plus.
- Previous internship experience is a plus, but not required.