ABC News Live (Evenings/Weekend) Production Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
About The Position
ABC News Live is a 24/7 streaming video news channel where viewers can watch live special events and breaking news coverage, along with context and analysis of the day's powerful stories you won’t see anywhere else! A 24/7 on-demand news and information destination, ABC News Live provides live breaking news and original reporting on topics relevant to our audiences from politics, weather, business, health, personal finance, entertainment, culture, lifestyle and travel. The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through mid-December 2026. This intern will be on the Evenings/Weekend team and the hours will be a Sunday-Thursday schedule. Sunday, 9am-5pm ET and Mon-Thurs, 11am-7pm ET.
Requirements
- Experience with multi-tasking in a constantly evolving work environment, effectively balancing and prioritizing multiple projects
- Experience working in collaborative environments, and researching and/or using a range of tools to acquire information and present findings
- Familiar with and/or interest in journalism or news writing
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
- Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
- The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through mid-December 2026
- Fully available to work 40 hours per week. Hours will be a Sunday-Thursday schedule. Sunday, 9am-5pm ET and Mon-Thurs, 11am-7pm ET.
- Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the New York, New York area
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience (academic or internship) in journalism (print and/or broadcast); television production, news and news media production; and/or television news script writing
- Experience video editing using AVID or similar editing software
- Experience using iNews, ENPS, and/or Dalet
- Major or previous coursework in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, Film/Television or a related field
- Junior or Senior year preferred
Responsibilities
- Logging and transcribing during breaking news
- Assisting with graphics
- Researching and pitching stories
- Video editing
- Shadowing in control room
- Shadowing/assisting during filming
- Assisting with social media
- Running scripts
- Running teleprompter
- Assisting on segments
- Fact checking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
