News/Streaming Intern
About The Position
Summer 2026 Paid Internship - News / Streaming WTTG/WDCA – FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus Are you an aspiring journalist or content creator with a passion for news, streaming, and digital media? If so, you belong at FOX 5 DC. We are looking for motivated, curious, and collaborative individuals ready to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, innovative newsroom. You’ll work alongside producers, reporters, and digital teams while contributing to content across broadcast and streaming platforms. Leveraging the scale of FOX Corporation and FOX Television Stations, we lead the DC, Maryland, and Virginia market across broadcast, streaming, and digital. Why Join Us? Hands-On Experience: Work directly with journalists and various teams in a live newsroom environment. Learn from the Best: Gain mentorship and exposure to experienced journalists and industry professionals. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Operate from our cutting-edge studios in downtown Bethesda, MD, just steps from the Metro. Job Summary Newsroom Support: Assist with daily editorial operations, research, and story development. Content Creation: Write, edit, and publish content for broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms. Production Assistance: Support producers with segment preparation, scripting, and live or recorded programming. Digital & Social Media: Monitor trends, contribute to social content, and help manage digital updates. Field & Studio Exposure: Observe and assist with reporting, shooting, and production as opportunities arise. Collaborative Execution: Work professionally under deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Requirements
- Current college students or recent graduates pursuing journalism, communications, media, or related fields.
- Strong interest in broadcast journalism, streaming, and digital storytelling.
- Strong writing, communication, and time management skills with attention to detail.
- A proactive, eager learner who thrives in a collaborative newsroom environment.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with social media platforms and basic video or editing tools is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily editorial operations, research, and story development.
- Write, edit, and publish content for broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms.
- Support producers with segment preparation, scripting, and live or recorded programming.
- Monitor trends, contribute to social content, and help manage digital updates.
- Observe and assist with reporting, shooting, and production as opportunities arise.
- Work professionally under deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
