CNN International Internships: ATL - Summer 2026

Warner Bros. Discovery•Atlanta, GA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN. To see what it’s like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram and X! CNN International Internships: ATL - Summer 2026 Application Deadline: Sunday, February 22nd Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible – applications could close earlier due to applicant volume! Your New Role We have multiple CNN International internship opportunities available. By applying to this posting, you will be considered for multiple internship opportunities within this general area. These internships will be located in the ATL. The selected interns will be expected to join us in the office on a regular cadence based on the intern manager’s in office schedule. Example internship opportunities could include: CNN International Newsroom Intern CNN International Planning Intern CNN International Productions Intern CNN Global Productions Intern

Requirements

Must have a keen interest in current events and international affairs and invested in international news
Must have strong communication and writing skills
Please include link(s) to your portfolio, writing samples and/or demo reel that showcase your writing skills and/or video editing skills.
Cover letter required. Please submit your cover letter along with your resume as one PDF.
Must show initiative and ask questions
Knowledge of video editing software
Keen interest in telling engaging stories to a global audience
Strong understanding of international cultures and trends
Awareness of basic editing, shooting and production skills
A great attitude and willingness to learn
Journalism major or journalism experience
Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)
Must be a rising Junior or Senior (18 years or older)
Please change the posting if the team is only approved for / accepting undergrad applicants
Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA) A transcript will be required to verify your GPA if an offer is extended.
Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program.

Nice To Haves

Additional language skills is a plus

Responsibilities

Work with a team that produces, writes, and creates original pieces for broadcast and online audiences
Work with the International Content Unit to write scripts for air, including packages
Attend editorial meetings and liaise with CNN International show teams
Work closely with our Associate Producers to assist with cutting videos and soundbites
Contact prospective guests for live shows
Handle logistics for guest bookings
Learn template-based graphic skills
Conduct research and pre-interviews for use in show segments
Make clips of interviews after they air
Learn about the technology and systems used in news and features production for digital, television, and social content
Research, pitch, plan, and put together stories, segments, and programs on topics like travel, business, African culture, conservation, innovation, etc.