INTERNSHIP DETAILS

Unpaid Sports Intern- Fall 2026

CompanyNexstar Media Group, Inc.
LocationWashington
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 6, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the newsroom by attending meetings, researching stories, and gathering video elements for digital and linear platforms. They will also assist in transcribing interviews and supporting reporters and producers in daily operations.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
4198
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
30 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

DC News Now is excited to welcome internships!

An internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests, acquire marketable job skills while “learning the ropes” of the industry, establish professional contacts, and gain practical work experience.

DC News Now internship program offers opportunities in the area of News. Our internship offer meaningful educational and work experiences designed to meet the academic and career goals of the intern.


You must apply online to be eligible  at:  

https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar?locationRegionStateProvince=0d2bcd0308f541938f3ae29e7cc69ae0 

Requirements

  • Strong communication skills
  • Flexibility in undertaking a variety of assignments and tasks
  • Collaborative spirit with a willingness to learn
  • Attend newsroom meetings
  • Research stories for digital and linear platforms
  • Gather video elements
  • Assist in transcribing interviews
  • Support reporters and producers

​Internship Details

  • Each internship is for 20-30 hours per week for up to 12 weeks
  • You will get the opportunity to work at DC News Now in the News Department. This is to help you understand how a TV station is run and how content, including sports content, is developed and shared on all platforms (digital and linear).
  • Interns will be supervised by the manager and participate in a meaningful learning experience.
  • This is an unpaid internship, and the Intern is not entitled to wages or any compensation or benefits for the time spent in the internship. 

SCAM ALERT:

Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com).  Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv.

Key Skills
CommunicationFlexibilityCollaborationResearchTranscriptionVideo gatheringContent developmentDigital mediaLinear media
Categories
Creative & MediaSports & Recreation