Media Production Intern; In- Person Fall

Why Intern with WKRG-TV /  in Mobile, AL?

• You will learn 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 broadcast, OTT, website, apps, and social media.
• Particular focus is placed on 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 by designing and creating graphics.
• You will strengthen your editing skills as you cut video with Adobe Premiere Pro.
• You will have a blast in your free time, enjoying the Gulf Coast’s beaches, attractions, and activities.
• Your internship experience could significantly strengthen your candidacy for full‑time positions upon graduation.

• All internships are in‑person and located at WKRG’s main broadcast & digital studios in Mobile, Alabama.
• Internships are supervised by a station supervisor who evaluates attendance and performance.
• Internships are unpaid.
• Students who must earn academic credit will receive priority consideration; they must complete any necessary credit forms.
• The intern is responsible for their transportation.

• Broaden understanding and mastery of television, digital, and social media production skills.
• Increase confidence in collaborating with content creators and technical staff to achieve shared goals.
• Improve technical and creative craft skills applicable to your course of study and intended career.
• Depart the experience with professional work samples for use in your portfolio.
• Develop contacts in the industry to facilitate mentoring and career connections.

• Video Production – Basic working understanding of cameras, audio, switchers, graphics, etc.
• Video Editing – Basics of a timeline‑based editing program like Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro.
• Meeting Deadlines – Ability to participate nimbly and flexibly in a fast‑paced environment with changing assignments.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled