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Newsroom Intern

WVLA NBC Local33/WGMB Fox44
Baton Rouge, LA

Broadcast/Television
  • internship
  • unpaid
  • credit required

Company Information

Louisiana First News (FOX 44/NBC 33/CW 21/ZTV) a television news station in Baton Rouge, LA, is offering an exciting internship opportunity in our newsroom for motivated, curious, and driven students.

Qualifications

  • Current enrollment in a college or university program (Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, or related field preferred)
  • Strong interest in television news and storytelling
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to take initiative and work in a deadline-driven environment
  • Availability to intern 10–15 hours per week

Duties

  • Assist reporters, producers, and digital teams in story research and development
  • Help with logging interviews, organizing scripts, and gathering visual elements
  • Attend editorial meetings and contribute to story ideas
  • Shadow field crews on shoots and live reports (as available)
  • Support the digital news team with web and social media content

How to Apply

Apply with external link.

Application Deadline

May 16th, 2026

https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar/job/LA-Baton-Rouge/News-Unpaid-Summer-Internship_REQ-41016-1

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