Make your mark in Broadcasting. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the nation, programming 162 stations located in 79 geographically diverse markets after pending transactions. Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believes in a vision and is dedicated to making Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc a communications powerhouse.
We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!
As a part of our commitment to community service and educational enrichment, ABC 7-WJLA-TV & NewsChannel8 (Rosslyn Location) offers a limited number of highly-sought unpaid internships aimed at providing a springboard for college students interested in developing careers in broadcast and/or cable television, sales, and human resources. These internships are offered to selected participants currently enrolled institutions of higher learning. Student interns will experience all phases of a major market television station's day-to-day operations as a supplement to their academic curriculum.
Internship Areas
- Entertainment/Let's Talk Live
- Good Morning Washington
- Investigative News
- General Production
- Human Resources
- Sports
- Sales
- Weather
- Web
- Operations
Required Skills
ABC 7 & NewsChannel 8 internships are made available to juniors and senior registered in a four-year undergraduate program at an accredited college or university. Graduate students and students entering their second year in a two-year junior or community college program may also be considered. Applicants should possess declared majors in communications, journalism, broadcast production techniques, sales or some similar related area (applicants interested in a Weather internship must possess declared majors in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or closely related area). Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. The applicant must receive academic credit for the internship experience.
Read more and apply through this careers page, or search "WJLA" in UMBCworks.
