2012 Summer Internships
CBS Television Stations – Philadelphia, PA
See original job posting at CBS Corporation »
CBS Television Stations – Philadelphia, PA
See original job posting at CBS Corporation »
| CBS-3/CW PHILLY 57 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM General Information CBS-3’s Internship Program is designed to provide field experience for students pursuing careers in television broadcasting. Interns are accepted for the Spring, Summer and Fall semesters. All internships are unpaid. Transportation costs (except those incurred while traveling for business purposes requested by CBS-3), meals, and any other financial obligations, are the sole responsibility of the individual intern. Interns are expected to dress appropriately for the business world while interning at CBS-3. CBS-3 Departments Available For Internships Art Department: Assists with designing the on-air graphics and print ads for CBS-3’s local promotions. The intern should be interested in learning about television art production and will assist with ideas for planning, creating, designing, and implementing the promotions for CBS-3. Business Department: Learns how a business office functions within the broadcasting industry. The intern will assist in processing accounts payable and accounts receivable. There will also be some exposure to human resources and benefits administration. Creative Services Department: Assists in the overall promotion of CBS-3. The intern will assist the promotion writers and producers in the creation and development of advertising, promotional, and public service announcement material. News Department: Learns how a news department operates and provides news coverage of the Philadelphia region, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The intern may be assigned to a variety of areas such as breaking news, sports, entertainment, the assignment desk, or the tape library. Public Relations Department: Assists with the station’s public relations and public service activities including writing press releases and other publicity materials, assisting in the production and scheduling of public service announcements, and planning special events and other community outreach programs. Research Department: Learns how market research provides rating information to various departments within the station. The intern will assist in developing catalog input and providing basic research from the marketing and sales perspectives. Sales Department: The intern will learn about selling local television advertising time, as well as creating special sales projects, understanding ratings trends for specific sales proposals, and creating presentations for obtaining new business accounts. CBS-3, KYW-TV / CW Philly 57, WPSG-TV 2012 Internship Calendar 2012 Spring Semester Internships: Application period is September 20 th to November 26 th . Application deadline is November 26 th , 2011. Interviews – November/December Orientation – Friday, January 13, 2012 , 9:30 AM – Boardroom Program runs January 23, 2012 through April 20, 2012 2012 Summer Semester Internships: Application period is December 27 th to March 4 th . Application Deadline is March 4 th , 2012. Interviews – March/April Orientation – May 11, 2012, 9:30 AM – Boardroom Program runs May 21, 2012 through August 17, 2012 2012 Fall Semester Internships: Application period is June 20 th to August 19 th . Application deadline is August 19 th , 2012. Interviews – July/August Orientation – August 24, 2012, 9:30 AM |