CBS Television Stations – New York, NY
About Us CBS Television Stations consists of 29 owned-and-operated stations, including 16 that are part of the CBS Television Network, eight affiliates of The CW Network, three independent stations and two MyNetworkTV affiliates. Among its stations are WCBS-TV and WLNY-TV (New York), KCBS-TV and KCAL-TV (Los Angeles), WBBM-TV (Chicago), KYW-TV and WPSG-TV (Philadelphia), KTVT-TV and KTXA-TV (Dallas-Ft. Worth), KPIX-TV and KBCW-TV (San Francisco), WBZ-TV and WSBK-TV (Boston), WUPA-TV (Atlanta), WWJ-TV and WKBD-TV (Detroit), KSTW-TV (Seattle), WTOG-TV (Tampa-St. Petersburg), WCCO-TV (Minneapolis), KCNC-TV (Denver), WFOR-TV and WBFS-TV (Miami), KOVR-TV and KMAX-TV (Sacramento), KDKA-TV and WPCW-TV (Pittsburgh), WJZ-TV (Baltimore), as well as WCCO-TV’s satellite stations KCCO-TV (Alexandria, Minn.) and KCCW-TV (Walker, Minn.).
Job Description
CBS 2 and WLNY-TV offer college students the opportunity for paid internships in many of our departments including News, Sports, Meteorology, Creative Services, Sales/Marketing and Communications/Public Affairs.
The following internships are available for the Summer 2014:
News
Internships available in: Medical Reporting, Assignment Desk, General Assignment Reporting, Special Projects, Sports, CBS 2 News This Morning and Meteorology.
Most interns will be responsible for logging materials, doing research, assisting on shoots, assisting with pulling footage and archiving. Interns will assist on creating weather maps/graphics if they work in the Weather Office.
Community Affairs
Assist Public Affairs Manager on all community partnerships and events sponsored by the Station. Assist with writing press releases and pitches for outside media. Updating and publishing directly onto cbsnewyork.com’s Eye on Community website. Assist with footage license requests.
Creative Services
Work with Creative Services team to create promotional spots for daily newscasts. Logging, researching and assisting on shoots as well as assisting on editing promos/teases. Final Cut Pro experience very helpful.
Graphic Arts
Assist with creating over-the-shoulder, full screen, lower third graphics for daily newscasts, specials, promotional spots and public service announcements.
Sales/Marketing
Assist Account Executives on sales pitches, presentations and sales calls. Assist with researching potential clients.
Required Qualifications
Please submit your resume and cover letter online for a Summer Internship.
You MUST be a matriculating college Junior or Senior with an overall GPA of at least 2.7 and a minimum GPA in your major of at least 3.0.
If you are contacted regarding an interview, you will be required to submit a copy of your school transcript, a letter from your school confirming you will receive credit and two (2) letters of recommendation from professors and/or employers.
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