NY1 Summer 2013 Internship: News

NEWS INTERNS:

• General News: Interns will work with assignment editors, photographers and news producers as they gather, research, write and produce the local news of the day. This internship is split between work in the field and the newsroom.
• Local Edition : Interns will work with NY1’s Queens, Staten Island and Bergen County, NJ reporters, anchors and researchers to produce local stories. These positions offer a mix of time in the newsroom and in the field.

• Political Unit: Interns will work with the political team (producers, reporters and writers) to produce NY1’s nightly political program Inside City Hall. Candidates with knowledge of city and state government are preferred.

• Education: Intern will work with NY1’s Education Reporter helping to write, research, and produce local education stories. Candidates with knowledge of educational policy and city government are preferred.

• Transit: Intern will work with NY1’s Transit Reporter helping to write, research and produce stories about the city’s transit system. Candidates with knowledge of the transit system are preferred. This internship will require candidates to travel the system throughout the five boroughs to check on story tips. Social media skills are a plus.

• NY1.com: Intern will work with the New Media team to write headlines, develop content, edit copy and create multimedia stories. There will also be opportunities to get hands-on experience creating photos and video for web and use social media tools like Twitter and Facebook to reach out to our viewers.

• NY1 Noticias: Interns will work with NY1 Noticias’ reporters, producers and writers to produce the content on our Spanish language news channel. These positions offer a mix of time in the newsroom and in the field. Must be bi-lingual.

• Pura Politica: Interns will work with the NY1 Noticias’ team to produce our Spanish language political news show. Must be bi-lingual.

• The Call: Interns will have the opportunity to conduct “man on the street” interviews (with photographer) on the topic of the night, screen, log, and edit the interviews into sound bites, edit video clips, sort anchor scripts, run TelePrompter during production, and participate in editorial decisions for our live nightly call-in show.

• Business: Intern will work with members of the Business Unit helping to produce, research and write live business reports from the New York Stock Exchange. This internship is split between NYSE and the NY1 newsroom. Candidates with knowledge of financial news and terminology preferred.
• Rail and Road: Intern will assist our traffic reporters in putting together their live reports during rush hour.

Technical: 144415BR
· Video Editing

Features & Sports: 144421BR

· Living Unit (Arts, Health & Fitness, Technology, Money Matters, Consumer Watch, Parenting, Entertainment, Let’s Eat, On Stage, Technology)
· NY1 for You
· One on 1 with Budd Mishkin
· Sports

QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL INTERNS

Candidates for internships MUST:
• Receive academic credits
• Have strong interpersonal, verbal/written communication skills, leadership and organizational abilities.
• Maintain a professional appearance, be enthusiastic, and have a demonstrated interest in journalism and news.
• Be able to commit to 16-24 hours per week.
• This is an UNPAID INTERNSHIP .

Coursework or previous internship experience in communications, journalism or related field is preferred.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Interested students MUST complete the online application at www.timewarnercable.com/careers
To be considered applicants MUST list the position or positions they are interested in obtaining and rationale for selecting this/these area(s) in a cover letter which should be uploaded as part of the SAME DOCUMENT as their resume.

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Summer News Interns

CFR's News Team internships give selected interns the opportunity to receive training in the area of foreign policy journalism.

The responsibilities of the News Intern include (but are not limited to):
- Assisting with story research
- Working in CFR's content management system to code and edit pieces for the site
- Interview transcription
- Photo research and cropping
- Assisting with research for interactive multimedia projects

We require 14-21 hours (2-3 full days) a week from mid- or late May to early September. Internships are filled on a rolling basis.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Undergraduate or graduate student focusing on international relations and/or journalism.
- Previous administrative, journalism, and web experience; multimedia experience a plus.
- Excellent editing and writing skills
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Familiarity and facility with online research.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; HTML skills a plus.
- Ability to work independently or on a team.

Summer Editorial Intern, Branded Experiences

The Branded Experiences team builds world class content experiences that are a mix of integrated video, blogs, photo galleries, social tools, live events, and more. BE is focused on answering complex RFPs for brands and delivering innovative solutions that Aol/Huffington Post executes from beginning to end. The editorial branch of our team works to create premium content sites for our partners to reach their target audience through engaging and original content.

AOL’s Branded Experience team is looking for a creative, organized, editorial summer intern! The intern will serve as an editorial assistant for several of our Branded Entertainment programs by creating and editing articles and photo galleries as well as doing general research. Such programs may include GMC Trade Secrets, Live Better America, Heidi Klum and Savings Experiment.

Responsibilities may include:
·Research for upcoming articles around home décor, cooking and women’s fashion
·Creating photo galleries for our internal editors and our team of bloggers as well as assisting writing captions and doing edits
·Cleaning up old posts, removing bad links and correcting fonts
·Reminding talent to tweet/post on social media
·Assisting with social media management of sites: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and more
·Outreach to existing blogger list with new videos and content they may be interested in

What we look for:
·All applicants MUST be currently enrolled in a masters or undergraduate program at an accredited university
·You have excellent writing skills
·You have working knowledge of photoshop, basic HTML, and have used a CMS such as WordPress
·You are interested in social media and can communicate content proficiently to audiences through Facebook, Twitter and blogs
·You know your way around PowerPoint and can create decks that will delight, surprise and inform using multi-media
·You are a collaborator – you like people, people like you – and you can work effectively across functions and personalities
·You have a passion for digital content and are eager to learn the inner workings of creating and maintaining an engaging website
·You have a major in communication, journalism or advertising (preferred, but not required)

This is a paid summer internship in our NYC office. Candidates who can continue on a part time basis through the fall semester preferred, but not required.

Moviefone Editorial Intern (Summer)

Moviefone is the pioneer Movie Discovery site, founded as a phone movie discovery service in the late eighties, heralding a transition into online movie discovery, and evolving into the iconic, full-service movie site with movie news and reviews that it is today. It maintains a top-3 movie service site ranking in ComScore and is poised for the next generation of services like multi-platform movie information, on-demand and streaming movie content, and geo-enabled mobile information and innovative user-upload features.

Moviefone is home to three original video series – Unscripted, MovieClub: Where Are They Now? and Six Second Reviews – featuring A-list actors, behind-the-scenes exclusive footage and expert advice on movies to see. Moviefone has Northern American reach nationwide throughout the United States and Canada.

The Moviefone team is looking for an intern who is a quick study, VERY passionate about movies, and can help with editorial programming tasks with an emphasis on production and behind-the-scenes functions!

Role & Responsibilities:
• Daily programming work is required to:
• Manage our DVD release page
• Manage our "Coming Soon" & "In theaters" pages
• Assist with Moviefone tumblr, facebook & twitter accounts
• Assist with community outreach and promoting content with fan communities

Assist editors with:
• Transcribing
• Editorial Research
• Taking minutes during editorial meetings
• Organizing editorial calendars
• Photo assignments, building galleries
• Writing copy

Requirements for Success:
• Passion for online media and internet-based businesses
• Previous internship experience or related experience in journalism, marketing/communications (preferably in Film)
• A current student enrolled in an accredited four year university. Recent graduates may be considered.
• Knowledge of the film industry, box office trends, home entertainment platforms, film studios
• Understanding of blog platforms, html, photoshop a plus
• Ability to anticipate movie audience trends
• Superior communication skills, written and oral
• Well organized, able to multi-task and able to prioritize with minimal direction
• Able to follow up with project partners to ensure accurate and timely completion of deliverables

Summer Editorial Intern

O, The Oprah Magazine is looking for smart, diligent and enthusiastic editorial interns for the summer of 2013, beginning in late May/early June. This internship is for credit only.

O Interns will work in a variety of areas throughout the editorial department, including features, health, beauty, books, food, iPad and Oprah.com. Interns at O are treated as part of the team, so while there may be some administrative tasks, there is also a real opportunity to contribute and see firsthand the production of a large monthly magazine. Interns must have good communication skills, a professional attitude, and enthusiasm for every task.

Summer 2013 Editorial Intern

Us Weekly’s special issues team is looking for an unpaid summer editorial intern. We are flexible with scheduling but require 20 hours of work per week. College credit and a love for all things pop culture (from movie franchises to the royal family) are a MUST. No exceptions. Duties include:

• Aggregating relevant news from major outlets, Google Alerts, plus related fansites and Twitterfeeds
• Efficiently and thoroughly transcribing interviews
• Compiling detailed and meticulously organized research files via YouTube clips, radio interviews, magazine scans and archives, Twitter, etc.
• Attending editorial meetings and possibly pitching ideas
• Using LexisNexis, Studio Systems, Celebrity Service, Critical Mention, imDB Pro and Who Represents as resources for fact-checking and organizing publicist contact info
• Helping our photo team with preliminary research and administrative work
• Occasionally assisting the weekly magazine with any extra editorial needs

Summer Internship--MONEY Magazine

Money, the nation’s largest personal finance magazine, is currently seeking interns for summer 2013.

Money interns join our reporter pool and work closely with writers and editors in all sections of the magazine. They are encouraged to pitch stories and usually get the opportunity to write short department items and sidebars, as well as to become part of the reporting team on larger features (including our signature franchise, The Best Places to Live in America). On a daily basis, interns will also be involved in providing background research and reporting for senior level writers, gathering data for graphics and fact-checking. Most interns spend at least a week working at the CNNMoney website. Interns will be invited to attend Money’s planning and story pitch meetings, as well as Time Inc.’s numerous intern events, which include talks with top company executives and editors.

We look for interns with strong reporting, interviewing and writing skills. The best are quick studies who can work independently, but know when to ask questions. It helps to be detail oriented and dogged about accuracy. Previous business reporting experience is not a requirement, but interest in our consumer and personal finance topics is.

The internship runs from the beginning of June to the beginning of August. This is a paid position, and Time Inc. will also provide dormitory style housing in New York at a nearby university.

Editorial Intern

Stereogum is seeking NYC-based Editorial Interns for Summer 2013.

The Stereogum Editorial Internship is an exclusive program that accepts a small number of applicants each semester. The program is open to students currently enrolled in journalism and/or creative writing programs.

The internship offered here is multifaceted. The right applicant will be involved with all aspects of the site's editorial and production process, which includes (but is not limited to): assisting writers and editors with research, transcription, and reporting; assembling posts in the site's admin; curating photo galleries; setting up video and audio streams; vetting new artists for coverage; assisting in curation and assembly of live events; and of course writing for Stereogum.

The right applicant will be highly ambitious and deeply plugged into new music, with goals to work in music journalism and/or the field of music. He or she should be a skilled writer with some web background as well as social media savvy.

Stereogum Editorial Interns are expected to work two (2) full days per week; schedules are flexible, however, and will be based on both parties’ needs and availability. Editorial Interns should have access to a laptop and smartphone; additionally, it wouldn’t hurt to own a digital camera and digital audio recorder.

Editorial Summer Intern

Intern responsibilities include writing stories for Backstage.com, providing coverage of local events, and supporting the editorial staff in various capacities. Interns should have a strong interest in writing and journalism, and previous editorial internships are a plus. Strong organizational skills and the ability to write on deadline are a must. An interest and knowledge of the arts is recommended.

Edit Intern

Interested in a web publishing career? Want to work for one of the most recognized names in television history, the original host of This Old House? Bob Vila is hiring!

BobVila.com—the home design and DIY hub—seeks a paid part- or full-time associate to join our editorial team. Flex your creative muscle in writing, editing, and producing content; hone your social media skills; and learn the basics of getting search engines to love you! In short: Become an online media pro.

This position available is for a paid part- or full-time associate. Possibility exists for advancement to a permanent role on staff, with benefits. Applicants must be able to commute to our Manhattan office and provide their own computer.