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NBC News Production Internships – Academic Year 2025-2026
NBCUniversal
NYC/Hybrid, NY
Broadcast/Television
Company Information
If you think all the fun only happens in summer, think again! As an NBCUniversal Academic Year intern, you’ll get immersed in exciting work, experience our unique NBCU culture, and feel the real support and guidance for 2 whole semesters.
The NBCUniversal Internship Program allows students to unlock their potential by contributing to big projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day.
Qualifications
- Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the entire duration of the program (September 2025 through April 2026). December 2025 graduates are not eligible for our 2025-2026 Academic Year Internship Program.
- Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits).
Duties
- Work directly with producers on stories/segments, with Production Managers in the control room and green room, log tapes, conduct research on assigned topics.
- Assist producers with research and gathering content for upcoming segments, compile different news stories to pitch to producers for segments, log and transcribe interviews for producers and record music hit times for music cues.
- Log video, research for stories, answer newsroom phones, pitch story ideas, daily distribution of rundown/scripts.
- Plan for morning editorial/pitch meeting: log shows, build slide decks, research stories. Log b roll, transcripts and help prepare for edit.
- Compile research for editorial preparation, compile research packets, select and compile footage & stills for on-air elements, design and manage graphics, print and deliver scripts.
- Researching, filing records requests, analyzing data, organizing media, and assisting on local shoots.
- Assist the team with guest research and upcoming events, manage lists/pitch packets, support the team with in-studio guests/shoots.
- Assist digital, television, and investigative teams with research, newsgathering, and story production, monitor news outlets for breaking news, pitch enterprise news stories.
How to Apply
Apply with external link.-Submit a one-page resume that outlines your work experience, accomplishments, and your graduation month and year.
-Submit a cover letter that highlights your passion for NBCUniversal, the locations (listed below) you are open to for internships, and your top areas of interest (opportunities listed below).
-Upload a transcript (unofficial transcripts are fine) that confirms your status as an actively enrolled student in a degree-granting program.
