Are you a curious, passionate, energetic, and hardworking undergraduate or graduate student majoring in journalism or communications who is looking for a hands-on learning experience which will help you to further prepare you for an exciting career in journalism? Would you enjoy the opportunity to work at a national cable news network supporting editorial newsgathering or production?

　　NewsNation is looking for interns for Spring 2024. The paid internships will run from approximately January 16th – April 19, 2024.

　　Selected interns will work on one of our NewsNation programs, in a bureau, or on a production team. Interns will also attend trainings and workshops which help them further understand the editorial, business, programming, and technological aspects of a 24-hour news organization.

　　Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

　　• Conducting research

　　• Pitching stories

　　• Identifying prospective guests

　　• Helping source video from social media

　　• Desktop editing of videos

　　• Creating graphics

　　• Writing scripts

　　Qualifications/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 junior 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 headquarters in Chicago, NY or DC

　　Salary Range: $15.80 - $17.00 Hourly

　　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

　　Interns will be placed at a show or unit as follows:

　　NewsNation HR/Recruitment/Newsroom

　　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.