Summer 2026 Intern – AI Business Innovation

Sinclair Broadcast Group•Santa Monica, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Tennis Channel is offering an unpaid summer internship for students centered on AI-driven business innovation. This role offers a hands-on educational experience using artificial intelligence to improve workflows, generate insights, and support decision-making across a fast-paced media organization. This internship is designed to provide meaningful experience while earning academic credit. Key Learning Outcomes Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude and similar platforms) Understanding of AI-driven workflow automation and business operations Development of data analysis and insight generation skills Exposure to legal operations and contract management Strengthened research and communication skills Learning Opportunities Assisting in automating workflows (e.g., scheduling, reporting, data entry) using AI tools Analyzing data from spreadsheets and documents, delivering clear summaries and insights Supporting AI-assisted contract review by identifying key clauses, risks, and contributing to templates Helping organize and maintain the legal contract repository, improving structure and accessibility Researching emerging AI tools and contributing to presentations or pilot use cases Qualifications Current college student eligible for academic credit Interest in AI, media, business, or legal processes Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office; AI tool familiarity is a plus Ability to manage tasks in a collaborative, fast-paced environment Currently a junior or senior enrolled in an accredited college or university At least 18 years of age Available to be fully on site in our Santa Monica office Able to commit to a minimum of 15–20 hours per week and 2 days per week Tennis Channel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. About PickleballTV Pickleballtv (PBTV) is the 24-hour television home of America’s fastest growing sport. With coverage of tournaments throughout the year, the network offers 1,000+ hours of live matches from the game’s top professionals and biggest stars. PBTV also provides viewers with first-class instruction, exclusive lifestyle programming and studio news content and more. About Tennis Channel Tennis Channel is the media home to two twenty-four-hour television networks, a subscription streaming service, online magazine and podcasts dedicated to the sport and its unique lifestyle. The tennis-media hub is home to every aspect of the wide-ranging, worldwide tennis community. Tennis Channel is carried nationwide by every one of the top ten pay-TV service providers. About Sinclair Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net . About the Team The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk. This is an unpaid internship position. The internship is intended to comply with applicable California and federal law governing unpaid internships, including educational training requirements. Because this is an unpaid opportunity, no hourly wage or salary is offered. This internship is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits, except where required by applicable law.

Requirements

Current college student eligible for academic credit
Interest in AI, media, business, or legal processes
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to manage tasks in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Currently a junior or senior enrolled in an accredited college or university
At least 18 years of age
Available to be fully on site in our Santa Monica office
Able to commit to a minimum of 15–20 hours per week and 2 days per week

Nice To Haves

AI tool familiarity is a plus

Responsibilities

Assisting in automating workflows (e.g., scheduling, reporting, data entry) using AI tools
Analyzing data from spreadsheets and documents, delivering clear summaries and insights
Supporting AI-assisted contract review by identifying key clauses, risks, and contributing to templates
Helping organize and maintain the legal contract repository, improving structure and accessibility
Researching emerging AI tools and contributing to presentations or pilot use cases

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