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Summer Intern

CompanyWeigel Broadcasting Co
LocationMilwaukee
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 24, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will work in their area of focus within the CBS58 and Telemundo WI Newsroom while gaining exposure to all functions of a newsroom environment. This is a paid, temporary part-time opportunity scheduled for 12-18 weeks.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
367
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
20 hours
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About The Company
Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, and WEST- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. The company’s history goes back more than five decades. Always an entrepreneurial company finding innovative ways to serve its markets, Weigel began with a single television station — WCIU-TV. Today, Weigel is a multi-platform media company with broadcast and network operations; a popular radio station playing timeless and memorable music; and proprietary technology for news applications. The industry continues to evolve and Weigel has changed dramatically along with it. What remains unchanged is Weigel’s dedication to serving our audiences and clients with compelling programming, products and innovation.
About the Role

Description

We are searching for current college students for an exciting opportunity to intern in our CBS58 and Telemundo WI Newsroom this summer. In this paid internship you will have the opportunity to work in your area of focus along with gaining exposure to all functions of a newsroom. 

  • 20 hours per week (Temporary/Part-Time) for 12-18 weeks
  • Set schedule around your availability
  • Currently enrolled at a university/college in a related field

If you have what we are looking for, please apply with your resume, cover letter, and a link to your demo reel. Within the cover letter please answer the following questions.

  • Your program of study and expected graduation date. 
  • What is your preferred area of interest (Reporting, Weather, Sports, Producing, General Newsroom, Videography)?
  • Why are you interested in this internship and what do you hope to learn from it?

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, and WEST- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.   


Key Skills
ReportingWeatherSportsProducingVideographyNewsroom Operations
Categories
Creative & MediaEducation