Posted On: January 6, 2012

Journalism Internship

Media Organization: CBS News

Company Description

CBS News is the news and information arm of CBS Corporation, dedicated to providing the best in journalism under standards it pioneered at the dawn of radio and television and continues to set in today's digital age. Headquartered in New York, CBS News includes bureaus across the globe and influential, critically acclaimed programs that provide newsmaking features and interviews, investigative reports, analysis and breaking news 24 hours a day, seven days a week, utilizing a multi-platform model for news distribution across television, radio, the internet and hand-held devices.

Job Description

CBS News is currently seeking a spring intern to work in Newspath, the newsgathering and distribution unit for CBS News. Newspath gathers footage, edits and redistributes the video via server to CBS Network, owned stations, affiliates and contracted domestic and overseas clients. This includes national & international news, weather, sports, medicine and health reports, business and consumer news and a broad range of feature stories from around the world. Newspath has several correspondents and produces stories for owned station and affiliate broadcasts. Assignments vary day-to-day. Interns can expect to log tapes, research stories, assist during shoots and red carpet events, select footage, perform light clerical duties and assist staff members. Must have strong written and oral communication skills, must be available at least 2 full weekdays and must get credit. Internship is unpaid.

To Apply

To apply, please send your resume ASAP to Katie Curcio at cc5@cbsnews.com.