KTRK-TV; ABCNews Intern, Fall

KTRK-TV (ABC
13) News Intern, Fall 2026

ABC
13 (KTRK-TV) Houston leads the market in local news coverage with daily newscasts and has been in a number one position in local news for several years!

ABC
13’s Eyewitness News is looking for an intern who wants to learn from the experienced team in Houston’s #1 source for news. The ideal candidate is ready to develop their news judgment, writing skills, and prepared to experience what broadcast news brings daily.

• Travel with reporters and photojournalists in the field for news gathering and live remotes.
• Write copy and edit video for newscasts.
• Observe producers and executive producers in their respective roles.
• Attend morning and afternoon editorial meetings.
• Get an up‑close look at how news is distributed beyond TV to our myriad of digital and social media platforms.

• Previous experience in broadcasting, new media production, or script writing.
• Proficiency with video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Proficiency with social media.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment but also work well independently.
• Junior or Senior year preferred.
• Declared major or previous coursework in a mass media/new media‑related field.

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree and taking at least one class at the time of application, or currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
• Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants may only work for one consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess unrestricted work authorization.

Eligible candidates must have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship, be fully available from August 2026 through January 2027, and work 18‑20 hours each week. They must be able to provide their own housing and reliable transportation to/from work in the Houston, TX area.

A portfolio review is required for this position. Please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link will not be considered completed.

The pay rate for this role in Texas is $17.75 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. For more information, visit