Summer Paid Intern - Newsroom
CBS News
Fort Worth, TXThis is a Full Time Paid Internship
CBS News Intern, KTVT Dallas/Ft Worth (Summer 2026)
Are you interested in the Television News business? Do you want to put all that hard work at college into practice? KTVT, The CBS Station in Dallas/Fort Worth internship program is designed for students currently enrolled at a college or university focused on Journalism and Broadcast.
Responsibilities:
• Learn about all aspects of News gatherings from conception to execution. This includes, developing story ideas, monitoring assignments, gathering data and facts, writing news scripts, scheduling and interviewing subjects, editing, and programing newscast.
• Execute assigned project by completion of internship duration. Project topics vary depending on season (i.e. political, sports, breaking news, etc.).
• Complete ride-alongs with On-Air Talent and Photographers.
• Engage in Editorial Meetings by routinely pitching story ideas.
• Work alongside Digital Producers to understand website, social media, and streaming management.
• Work alongside Creative Services team to understand station marketing and promotions processes.
• Work alongside Sports team to understand sports segments, producing, and media coverage as the Dallas Cowboys preferred media partner.
Eligibility:
• Internships are available to students who will be Seniors or Master’s students in the fall of 2026. If you are a graduating Senior, please check our website for full-time job opportunities.
• You must be available to intern full-time (5 days a week/36-40 hours a week) for 10 weeks total starting in June.
• Interns will be required to work fully on-site for the duration of the program. Note: Paramount does not provide financial relocation support or housing stipends.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Employment eligibility to work with Paramount in the United States is required as the company does not engage in sponsorship for internships.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: January 30, 2026
Salary/Benefits
Internships are paid at a competitive standard hourly rate
Perks
• Speaker series with industry experts
• Unique networking opportunities & social events
• Complimentary Paramount subscription during your internship
• Workshops on crafting your resume, nailing interviews and career strategy
• 1:1 mentorship
• Volunteer opportunities
• On-the-job learning
Additional Information
Our Summer Internship Program offers college students a paid, immersive 10-week experience at the heart of culture and conversation, allowing them to explore various career paths while contributing their passions and fresh perspectives to some of entertainment's most iconic brands.
