Summer Paid Intern - Broadcast Technology / IT

This is a Full Time Paid Internship

KABC-TV (ABC7) Broadcast Technology/IT Intern, Summer/Fall 2026

Job Summary:

We are looking for an intern to join our collaborative technical team. You will have an opportunity to participate in developmental programming and contribute to daily operations of a major market television station. As part of our team, you will gain firsthand experience while being immersed in a broadcast technology environment!

The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through mid-December 2026.

What You Will Do
• Network, deploy and troubleshoot computer hardware and software
• Work on preventative maintenance, broadcast automation systems, and IP transmission systems
• Provide resolution and troubleshooting for help desk requests
• Install systems for a variety of technology at the station
• Work on remote productions including remote newscasts, and live community parades

Required Qualifications & Skills
• Previous academic or work experience in television, technology and/or IT processes, troubleshooting and/or problem solving
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Operating Systems
• High attention to detail and experience multitasking in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in basic computer building, imaging and troubleshooting, and/or previous experience in Help Desk support
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Technology, virtual/cloud computing, and/or the media industry
• Familiarity with network devices such as switches, routers, firewalls and/or Microsoft Server Operating Systems
• Familiarity with Adobe Premiere editing software
• Familiarity with broadcast television technical systems such as routers, encoders, storage systems, and automation and/or video transport systems

Education
• Major in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Networking, System Administration, Engineering, Radio/Television/Film, or related field
• Junior or Senior year preferred

Eligibility Requirements & Internship Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess unrestricted work authorization
• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program

Additional Information
• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
• The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through mid-December 2026
• Fully available to work 40 hours per week during a Monday through Sunday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends)
• Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work in the Glendale, California area