News Intern (SUMMER)

KSHB / KMCI / The EW Scripps Company•Norfolk, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to launch your career in broadcast journalism? WTKR in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a passionate News Intern who wants to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic newsroom. This is your opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals, contribute to impactful storytelling, and discover what it takes to succeed in the fast-paced world of television news. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Gain exposure to the broadcast journalism industry Perform assigned duties as relating to the internship Develop skills based on the area supporting Other duties as assigned WHAT YOU'LL NEED: High school diploma or equivalent required Internships are intended to be positions that are for a limited duration WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Strong desire to learn more about the industry Ability to work with a team Ability to follow directions WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY: Norfolk, Virginia offers the perfect blend of coastal living and urban energy. As part of the Hampton Roads region, you'll enjoy access to beautiful beaches, a thriving arts scene, and rich military history. The area is home to the world's largest naval base, vibrant waterfront districts, and countless outdoor activities from kayaking to exploring historic sites. Norfolk's revitalized downtown features trendy restaurants, craft breweries, and the renowned Chrysler Museum of Art. With mild winters, affordable living, and a welcoming community, Norfolk provides an ideal setting to start your broadcasting career while enjoying everything coastal Virginia has to offer. #LI-SM2 #LI-Onsite If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps. SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION: At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose. ABOUT SCRIPPS: The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlet Scripps News and popular entertainment brands ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps Sports serves professional and college sports leagues, conferences and teams with local market depth and national broadcast reach of up to 100% of TV households. Founded in 1878, Scripps is the steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee and its longtime motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.” As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company. The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlet Scripps News and popular entertainment brands ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps Sports serves professional and college sports leagues, conferences and teams with local market depth and national broadcast reach of up to 100% of TV households. Founded in 1878, Scripps is the steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and its longtime motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.” As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.