
Fall Paid Intern - Sports
Hearst Television
Needham, MAThis is a Part Time Paid Internship
As an intern, you will gain firsthand experience inside a fast-paced newsroom, learning how stories are developed, produced, and delivered across multiple platforms. You will be expected to actively contribute to daily operations while building a strong foundation in broadcast journalism. In this role, you will gain experience in the following parts of the sports department:
• Coordinate with local schools, coaches, and athletic departments
• Help gather game information, scores, and story ideas
• Identify/recommend highlights for sports anchors, reporters, and photographers/editors
• Create and publish content for digital and television platforms
• Work alongside experienced sports journalists in a fast-paced newsroom
This is a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience in sports broadcasting while building your editing, producing, and storytelling skills.
Application Requirements
Please upload with your application attachments:
• Resume and Cover Letter in PDF format (do not submit a Word doc).
• A Letter of Recommendation from a professor specifically for the WCVB Internship Program.
• Creative Works/Writing Samples, relevant to your areas of interest.
• Intern applications are limited to one submission based on area of interest.
Salary/Benefits
$20.00 /hour USD
Additional Information
WCVB delivers breaking news to Boston-area audiences 24 hours a day across television newscasts and digital platforms. As part of Hearst Television, we tell stories every day that reflect the diverse cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities of the communities we serve. We are committed to being an organization that mirrors this diversity, ensuring that our content is compassionate and representative.