CBS News Intern, KOVR Sacramento (Summer 2026)

Paramount Pictures•West Sacramento, CA

4d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?We've got the brands, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture. College students—kickstart your career at the heart of culture and conversation with entertainment's most iconic brands! Our Summer Internship Program is a paid, immersive 10-week experience designed to help you explore career paths while bringing your passions and fresh perspectives to work. This well-rounded program not only offers hands-on learning but also serves as a pipeline for future opportunities. Exciting perks tailored just for you! Speaker series with industry experts Unique networking opportunities & social events Complimentary Paramount+ subscription during your internship Workshops on crafting your resume, nailing interviews and career strategy 1:1 mentorship, volunteer opportunities, on-the-job learning and so much more! CBS News Sacramento is your streaming home for breaking news, weather, traffic and sports for the Sacramento area and beyond. CBS News Sacramento is seeking a News intern to join their team for the summer. General news interns will get the opportunity to sit in the booth and see how a show is directed and the role of the producer during a live broadcast. They will also learn to write from the AP wire and news releases as well as use the newsroom's iNews program. They will go out in the field with reporters and learn how to interview and interact with sources. Being in the field and the newsroom, they will learn about the fast pace of television news and how crews handle breaking news. Learning to write for broadcast, they will learn the importance of being accurate and performing thorough research. They will learn the importance of varied elements when putting together a news package. They will see how stories develop at morning and afternoon meetings.

Requirements

Internships are available to students who will be Seniors or Master's students in the fall of 2026. If you are a graduating Senior, please check our website for full-time job opportunities.
You must be available to intern full-time (5 days a week/36-40 hours a week) for 10 weeks total starting in June.
Interns will be required to work fully on-site for the duration of the program. Note: Paramount does not provide financial relocation support or housing stipends.
Internships are paid at a competitive standard hourly rate (school credit is optional).
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.
Employment eligibility to work with Paramount in the United States is required as the company does not engage in sponsorship for internships.