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JOB DESCRIPTION

WTOV 9 is offering an exciting fall internship opportunity where you will gain hands-on experience behind the scenes of a dynamic news station. As a production intern, you'll have the chance to learn from the three key branches of production: Master Control, Directing, and our Game of the Week Broadcasts.

You will have a chance to learn:

• Master Control: Learn how the heartbeat of the station operates, facilitating all aspects of broadcast, from coordinating news content to managing live event breaks and ingesting spots/promos for air.
• Directing: Discover how we use the Ross Overdrive system to direct a newscast. Directors are the leaders of a broadcast, ensuring that every detail runs smoothly, from start to finish.
• Game of the Week: Experience what goes into a live football production. Learn camera work, directing, graphics, and many other aspects from a live sporting event.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, studying Mass Communications, Media, or a related field
• At least 18 years of age
• Must receive academic credit for the internship
• Registered as a full-time student during the internship period
• Reliable transportation is required
• Must be entering their junior or senior year of college

Additional Information:

• This is an unpaid internship.
• Credit verification forms will be provided to your institution.

If you're eager to learn and gain invaluable experience in broadcast production, apply today!

Sinclair is proud to be an 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 Us

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 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found 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.