WLKY - Internship

Hearst Communications-posted 10 months ago
Part-time • Intern
Louisville, KY
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WLKY, the CBS affiliate in Louisville, KY, offers paid internships for college students. In order to apply for an internship at WLKY, please provide a cover letter with your application. The cover letter should include: Semester availability: Summer Position preference: News Producer, News Reporter, Video-Journalist, Technical Production, Digital Producer Available start and end dates Days and hours available to intern Interns will spend 10-12 weeks shadowing and gaining on-the-job experience. You will be working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. You will report to the News Director.

  • Collaborate with news managers and other producers to determine important stories that need to be covered.
  • Learn how to write copy for broadcast, research stories for details and accuracy, and develop the ability to complete projects quickly and efficiently.
  • Manage the execution of a live newscast in a control room, working closely with production staff.
  • Create graphic elements, including lower-third supers and full screen graphics.
  • Communicate with reporters to learn the details of their stories to determine placement in the newscast.
  • Collaborate with reporters and photographers to learn the responsibilities of covering local news.
  • Write stories for both online and broadcast.
  • Shoot standups and practice live shots.
  • Gather video and interview content, and assemble stories for broadcast.
  • Make quick assessments regarding safety and situational concerns while shooting video.
  • Produce content in a content management system that supports and populates digital platforms.
  • Observe and train on all aspects of behind-the-scenes newscast production.
  • Must be a college student.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Prior experience shooting video and/or editing on Adobe Premiere preferred.
  • Paid internship
  • On-the-job experience
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