Hearst Newspapers · 3 months ago
WGAL Technical/Engineering Intern - 2026 Summer
Hearst Newspapers is offering paid internships in the Technical/Engineering department at WGAL-TV. The internship aims to provide hands-on experience in various technical operations within a television station, allowing interns to gain practical training and understanding of the industry.
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Responsibilities
Provide a cover letter with the application that includes department preference, available dates, days and hours available to intern, objectives for participating, and areas of interest
Gain hands-on operation of equipment under the observation of permanent tech op staff members
Understand control room/studio operations, air operations, ENG receive, and IT
Return to areas of choice for additional training after completing time in each technical area
Qualification
Required
Provide a cover letter with your application
Include department preference (Technical, Engineering) in the cover letter
Include available start and end dates in the cover letter
Include days and hours available to intern in the cover letter
Briefly state your main objectives for participating in WGAL-TV internship in the cover letter
State your strongest areas of interest in the cover letter
Gain a general understanding of Control Room/Studio Operations (Floor Direct, Audio, Directing)
Gain a general understanding of Air Operations (Master Control)
Gain a general understanding of ENG Receive
Gain a general understanding of IT
Internships may consist of up to 24-hours per week
Company
Hearst Newspapers
Hearst Newspapers is the division in charge of Hearst's newspapers, local digital marketing service businesses, and directories.
Funding
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