Be a part of an innovative team and culture...
****-TV, a *** / *** -owned television station in Pennsylvania, is the most-watched television station in the Philadelphia Television market. ****'s evening news is one of the highest-watched evening broadcasts in the country!
The **** Technology team is responsible for crafting and maintaining the broadcast, IT, and newsroom systems that enable **** to create and deliver the news every day! You as the intern, will be working with senior engineers and project managers helping to test new software deployments, develop training materials, and tackle broadcast issues as they come up. Every day there will be a new opportunity to learn something new about what it takes to be the #1 broadcast station in the country.
A Day in the Life...
Every single day you will be rolling up your sleeves metaphorically and truly to get to the bottom of all problems we face. On some days you will spend time with our production teams to understand their workflows and then meet with engineers to propose and implement timesaving solutions. Then on the next day, you will work with a design engineer to put together an equipment list for a new studio build and ensure delivery will meet our needs.
What we are looking for...
- Familiar with basic video production including installation of equipment
- Understanding of Television Production Workflows
- Desire to be part of a fast-paced agile organization
- Attention to detail, exacting standards, and outstanding organizational skills
- Major or previous coursework in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, Video Production, or related major
It would be nice if you also had...
- Familiarity with Broadcast Production & Distribution Systems
- Understanding of the network affiliate relationship model
- Previous work or intern experience in the field of television
Required Education:
- Junior/Senior-level standing.
- Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months OR currently participating in a *** College Program or *** Professional Internship
Additional Details:
- Must be at least 18 years of age .
- Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a *** internship or program.
- Must possess unrestricted work authorization.
- This internship is an on-site position in Philadelphia, PA.
- Must be able to provide own housing and reliable transportation for work in the Philadelphia, PA. area.
- Program length -- The approximate dates of this internship are January 2024 through June 2024.
- All candidates must be willing to work 20 hours per week.
- Work hours and days to be determined by your supervisor, and could include nights, weekends, and holidays .
About *** Television:
*** Television (WDT) redefines the future of *** and entertainment. Delivering compelling creative, great storytelling, ground-breaking technology, high-impact marketing and innovative distribution, WDT offers multiple opportunities to build a career that supports entertaining and informing the world. A key unit of *** , one of the world's most admired vertically integrated *** enterprises, WDT includes global live action and animation entertainment, news, owned television stations, and radio. If you've got a passion to join our team of talented professionals we want to hear your story.
About *** :
*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with **** Television (Philadelphia), LLC , which is part of a business we call *** Television .
**** Television (Philadelphia), LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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