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Broadcast Internship
WFFF FOX44 and WVNY ABC22
Burlington, VT
Broadcast/Television
Company Information
FOX44/WFFF-TV in Burlington, Vermont has a paid internship opportunity through the New York State Broadcasters Association (NYSBA). Students will have an opportunity to gain a wide range of hands-on experience while interning in the news department. Interns work closely with producers, anchors, and reporters both in-house and out in the field. At the station, interns could help research and write stories. If needed, they will also contact sources for additional information.
Qualifications
- abide by all safety rules and procedures of Company.
- exert best efforts in receiving training and cooperate with and follow the instructions of employees of Company
- maintain strictly the confidences of Company, the customers of Company, all information or data received regarding Company and any of its trade secrets or any other confidential business information received by the Student
- Student shall be at least 17 years of age
- Be a resident of New York State and/or attend a school in New York State
Duties
- Learn how the camera equipment works, what camera shots matter and how reporters gather new information to differentiate live shots
- Function as field producers in the sense of coordinating interviews and attending press conferences
- Shadow the producers in the control room and eventually try to produce a portion of the show themselves
- For those interested in on-air opportunities, anchors and reporters will help students craft a reel
