About the role#
WPDE in Myrtle Beach is seeking a News Intern for the Spring 2027 term. This position offers exposure to the broadcast news environment through both observation and hands-on participation.
What you'll do#
You will learn how a news broadcast is produced from start to finish. Interns are assigned to various time slots to see the full production cycle.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited college or university, with a preference for students entering their junior or senior year or a graduate program.
- Registration in an internship course at your institution for academic credit.
- Ability to work 10 to 20 hours per week, depending on university requirements.
- You must be at least 18 years of age.
- Reliable transportation.
- Majors in Journalism, Communications, or related fields are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
- Term: Spring 2027.
- This is an unpaid internship and does not include benefits. Future employment is not guaranteed.
About Sinclair Inc.
Sinclair Inc. is a media company that provides local news and sports content. It operates 177 television stations across 79 markets and owns the Tennis Channel. The firm manages several multicast networks including Comet and CHARGE. Based in Cockeysville, Maryland, the company employs over 5,000 people.
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