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Nexstar Media Group NewsNation/ T Howard Foundation Communications Internship Fall 2024 (New York) in New York, New York
The primary role of the NewsNation Communications Department is to publicize and promote NewsNation’s programming, content, and talent to strengthen awareness of America’s fastest growing cable news network.
This internship is offered by NewsNation/Nexstar Media Group in partnership with The T. Howard Foundation. The paid internships will run from approximately September 3, 2024 – December 6, 2024 (13 weeks)
The NewsNation Communications intern will support the communications team by performing tasks to include, but not limited to:
• Compiling & distributing daily press clippings
• Conducting research for publicists
• Maintaining and update media lists
• Drafting and editing press releases, pitches, media alerts and awards submission
• Assisting both departments with administrative needs
Qualifications/Requirements
• Must be pursuing an associate’s, bachelor’s or master’s degree at an accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without a Visa or sponsorship
• The ability to work at NewsNation’s New York office
•Must have proficient writing skills
• Must have experience with video editing for social media
Salary Range: $16.00 Hourly
Desired Characteristics
• Ideal Backgrounds Include: Journalism or Broadcast Journalism, Digital/New Media Studies, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Production, English, Social Media, Research.
•Must be a team player
• Must be self-motivated
• Must be able to take feedback and constructive criticism
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
