WAVY Unpaid Sports Intern, Spring 2027

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. • Portsmouth, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

WAVY-TV 10/WVBT FOX43 is searching for a dynamic SPORTS INTERN who wants to learn the inner workings of a newsroom and Sports Department. The intern will be working with photographers and sports reporters in the newsroom and in the field to prep for the final on-air stories, as well as experiencing other departments and aspects of a TV station. This is an UNPAID / FOR-CREDIT position for the Spring 2027 semester only.

Requirements

• Completed journalism and TV Production courses.
• Understands journalistic integrity.
• Has a passion for the field.
• Working knowledge of video editing software like AVID/Final Cut Pro.
• Must be enrolled in a college degree-granting program.
• Required to show proof of enrollment in an internship course within that program.

Nice To Haves

• ADOBE Creative Suites is preferred.
• Familiarity with sports and newswriting software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Writing, shooting, and editing for sports reports in newscasts.
• Working with photographers and sports reporters in the newsroom and in the field to prep for the final on-air stories.
• Experiencing other departments and aspects of a TV station.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed