Media Production Intern (In- Person) Fall 2026.
United States
Skip to main contentSign InMedia Production Intern (In- Person) Fall 2026. page is loadedMedia Production Intern (In- Person) Fall 2026.ApplylocationsAL, Mobiletime typePart timeposted onPosted 29 Days Agojob requisition idREQ-41973Why Intern with WKRG-TV / wkrg.com in Mobile, AL?You will learn so much by observing and working with WKRG's Studio Production and Content Creation Teams.You will gain experience in the production of live and pre-recorded programs and segments for presentation via broadcast, OTT, website, apps, and social media.Particular focus is placed on leveling up competency and confidence in the use of the Ross Overdrive automated production system and Open Broadcast System (OBS) live streaming technology.You will enhance your visual communication skills as you design and create graphics.You will strengthen your editing skills as you cut lots of video with Adobe Premiere Pro.You will have a blast when you’re not working, as the Gulf Coast has many beautiful beaches, other great attractions to see, and activities to enjoy.Your internship experience could significantly strengthen your candidacy for full-time positions upon graduation.Qualifications for Fall 2026 Media Production Internships:Internships with WKRG-TV / wkrg.com are HIGHLY SELECTIVE.All Fall 2026 Media Production Internships are IN-PERSON and based at our main broadcast & digital studios in Mobile, Alabama.All internships are SUPERVISED. The intern’s station supervisor will oversee the intern’s attendance and performance to evaluate, monitor, and assess the intern’s progress and ensure they are receiving the proper education/training.All internships are UNPAID.Students who must earn academic credit to participate will receive priority consideration for positions in the cohort. Students are expected to obtain and complete any forms necessary to receive credit for the internship experience. The intern’s college/university academic advisor (and institution guidelines) determines the amount of credit available (and subsequently, the amount of time an intern will be available weekly). The station intern supervisor will consider each intern’s availability to establish a work schedule that provides an enriching experience.The intern is responsible for their transportation.APPLY NOW to secure a Fall 2026 Media Production Internship position:An application is required.Go to the Nexstar Careers portal at https://www.nexstar.tv/careers/ and apply for a Fall 2026 Media Production Internship no later than 5pm CST, Thursday, September 3, 2026.However, as interns are selected on a rolling basis, first-come / first-selected, we recommend you APPLY AS EARLY IN THE SUMMER 2026 SEMESTER AS POSSIBLE.After submitting your application online, please email a copy of your resume to WKRG News Director Gene Kirkconnell at gkirkconnell@wkrg.com. The body of that email should include a short note explaining why you are interested in participating in the Fall 2026 internship program. Also, in that email, offer up several convenient timeslots for you to participate in a video conference to interview for the position.IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES for Fall 2026 Media Production Internship Applicants:Applications, interviews, and acceptance are conducted on a rolling basis.Qualified candidates will fill Fall 2026 Media Production Internship Cohort positions will be filled by qualified candidates on a first come, first selected basis. When available internship slots are filled, the application process will be closed. This may occur BEFORE the deadlines and dates posted below.The sooner you apply (by Wednesday, August 5, 2026, is recommended), the sooner you will be interviewed, and the sooner you will learn if you have been accepted into the program.Here are some important dates and deadlines of which to be aware:Selected interns may begin their internship experience on or after Monday, August 10, 2026.Selected interns should complete their internship experience on or before...