ABC News Insights and Analytics Intern, Spring 2026

Disney • New York, NY

94d • $22

About The Position

How do ABC News programs, both on broadcast television and in the streaming space, fare among different audiences and how can they do better? Our team works across the ABC News organization to understand these questions and more through a combination of measurement reporting using quantitative methodologies! If selected for this role, you will report to the Senior Manager, Research. This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in New York, NY from January 2026-June 2026.

Requirements

• A strong passion for understanding the motivations and behaviors related to news viewership.
• Experience creating aesthetically pleasing Excel, PowerPoint and Word documents, as well as emails.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prepare analyses under critical deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong time management and organization skills.
• A strong interest in News and Entertainment programs.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Tableau, or similar data visualization/analysis tools.
• Previous experience in an analytical field, preferably in news and/or media.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the ABC News Consumer Insights team to explore attitudes and behaviors contributing to news viewership.
• Assisting the Senior Manager and Managers on projects specific to ABC News programs and properties.
• Aiding in quantitative research: utilizing software to generate data, data analysis, report-making, and presentations for clients.
• Assisting in creating and maintaining ratings reports & analysis on a regular basis.
• Monitoring several sources of syndicated research and synthesizing digestible reports for ABC News partners.
• Cultivating insights on different audience groups across various demographics and diverse audiences to advise viewer growth strategies.
• Helping to create a set of templates to aid in data visualization and presentations.

Benefits

• The pay rate for this role in New York is $22.50 per hour.
• Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree