Fall 2026 Unpaid Digital Intern
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Washington, DC, US
Summary
Interns will be responsible for attending news meetings, transcribing interviews, assisting reporters and producers, and researching stories for both online and broadcast platforms. This role aims to provide practical work experience and understanding of how a TV station operates within the News Department.
Job Description
DC News Now is excited to welcome Digital internships!
A Digital internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while “learning the ropes” of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience.
DC News Now internship program offers opportunities in the area of Digital. Our internship offer meaningful educational and work experiences designed to meet the academic and career goals of the intern.
You must apply online to be eligible at:
Requirements & Skills
Possess strong communication skills
Flexible in learning a variety of assignments and tasks
A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
Willingness to learn
Attend news meetings
Transcribe interviews
Assist reporters and producers
Research stories for online and broadcast
Internship Details
Each internship is for 20-30 hours per week for up to 12 weeks
You will get the opportunity to work at the station in the News Department. This is to help you understand how a TV station is ran and find out what you like best.
Interns will be supervised by the manager and participate in a meaningful learning experience.
This is an unpaid internship and the Intern is not entitled to wages or any compensation or benefits for the time spent in the internship.
SCAM ALERT:
Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at [email protected].
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 its television and digital platforms, including more than 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units.
Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people.
Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” 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 its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property.
Founded
1996
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Media
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Irving, TX
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 its television and digital platforms, including more than 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units.
Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people.
Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” 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 its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property.
Founded
1996
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Media
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Irving, TX
