Fall Intern - Rights And Clearances - ABC News
Disney ABC Television Group
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Full Time Paid Internship
Disney/ABC Television Group, you'll help us tell stories that touch millions of people around the globe and new ways for us to connect with the world. Now is your opportunity to unleash your skills…. The Rights and Clearances legal intern will support the department's team with various projects related to the licensingof third party content for ABC News programs and the distribution of ABC News content to its partners and clients.
Responsibilities
A day in the life…• Reviewing Rights & Clearances files and agreements to determine rights information• Following up with production staff for show rights information• Under the guidance of department management, drafting media guidelines and handling various administrative projects • Updating Rights & Clearances records• Conducting copyright research
Basic Qualifications
What you bring to the role…
• A basic understanding of copyright and contract law as well as the television and new media
business
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated interest (academic or internship) in the legal field
• Demonstrated interest (academic or internship) in television or new media field
As well as...
• All candidates must possess unrestricted work authorization
• All candidates must be at least 18 years old
• All candidates must currently be enrolled in an accredited college or university and taking at least one class – OR – be a recent graduate of an accredited college or university within the last six (6) months - OR - be currently participating in the Disney College Program, Disney Culinary Program or Disney Professional Internship Program in order to qualify for this internship
• All candidates must be available from September to December for the 15 week program
• All candidates must be willing to work 30 hours/week
• All candidates must provide their own housing and transportation for the duration of the internship
• All candidates must be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the session
Preferred Qualifications
• Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year; JD in their 1L year
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Basic understanding of copyright, licensing and contract law
• Previous experience (academic or internship) in television, news or new media production
• Basic administrative capability
Company Overview
The Walt Disney Company is the global leader in high-quality entertainment and innovative technology. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world.
Additional Information:
This position is with: American Broadcast Companies, Inc
Compensation: Intern positions are paid employment opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer - Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability