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40/29 News Internship

40/29 News Internship-Hearst Television

Summary

Calling all aspiring journalists! Launch your career in broadcast news with a dynamic internship at 40/29 News, the ABC affiliate serving Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith River Valley. This program offers an invaluable opportunity to gain hands-on experience alongside seasoned professionals in a fast-paced news environment. Learn the ropes of newsgathering, production, and storytelling, and contribute to a trusted source of local news for the community.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in journalism, broadcast communications, or a related field.
  • Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
  • A curious mind with a passion for uncovering the truth and telling compelling stories.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). (Basic video editing skills a plus).
  • A genuine interest in local news and the communities served by 40/29 News.
  • A team player with a positive and results-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Assist reporters with research, interviews, and fact-checking.
  • Contribute to content creation for various platforms, including news broadcasts, social media, and the 40/29 News website (as applicable).
  • Learn the basics of video editing and production (as applicable).
  • Conduct research and compile data to support news stories.
  • Assist with social media engagement and audience interaction (as applicable).
  • Participate in editorial meetings and brainstorming sessions (as applicable).

Benefits

  • Gain valuable experience in all aspects of broadcast news production.
  • Develop and enhance your research, writing, and reporting skills.
  • Learn the inner workings of a local news station and the importance of community journalism.
  • Network with industry professionals and gain insights into potential career paths.
  • Contribute to a team dedicated to delivering high-quality news content to the local community.

Location

Rogers, Arkansas

Deadline: Unspecified

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