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Unpaid News Intern

CompanyNexstar Media Group, Inc.
LocationRochester
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 22, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will apply classroom theory to practical experience within the radio and television broadcasting industry. They will support operations in areas such as News, Promotion, Digital Media, Sales, Weather, and Sports.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
4220
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property.
About the Role

WROC- TV/News 8 offers year-round opportunity for students to apply classroom theory to practical experience. Our internship program allows students to experience firsthand the reality of working in the radio broadcasting industry. Interns can test their creative talent, exercise their analytical skills and increase their understanding of broadcasting operations and trends.

The WROC-TV/RochesterFirst News 8 internship program offers opportunities in the areas of News, Promotion, Digital Media, Sales, Weather and Sports. Our internships offer meaningful educational and work experiences designed to meet the academic and career goals of the intern. Our management team will teach and encourage, but it’s up to the student to bring the enthusiasm to learn. Because internships at WROC-TV News 8 are designed for learning experiences only, they are unpaid.

Eligibility:

  • 18 years of age

  • Enrolled in an accredited school, college or university

  • Able to provide a letter from the student’s school stating that the student will be granted credit for the internship.


 

Key Skills
Broadcasting OperationsDigital MediaNews ReportingPromotionWeather ForecastingSports ReportingAnalytical SkillsCreative Talent
Categories
Creative & MediaMarketingSalesSports & Recreation