WAVY Unpaid Sports Intern, Summer Semester 2026 jobs in United States
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 1 month ago

WAVY Unpaid Sports Intern, Summer Semester 2026

positionVA, Portsmouth
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is searching for a dynamic SPORTS INTERN who wants to learn the inner workings of a newsroom and Sports Department. The intern will be involved in writing, shooting, and editing for sports reports, working closely with photographers and sports reporters.

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Responsibilities

Writing, shooting, and editing for sports reports in newscasts
Working with photographers and sports reporters in the newsroom and in the field to prep for the final on-air stories
Experiencing other departments and aspects of a TV station
Writing and editing sportscast elements and shooting and editing sports interviews/stories

Qualification

Video editingJournalism coursesAVID/Final Cut ProAdobe Creative SuiteSports writingNews writingWillingness to learn

Required

Completed journalism and TV Production courses
Understanding of journalistic integrity
Passion for the news and sports news fields
Working knowledge of video editing using software like AVID/Final Cut Pro
Enrollment in a college degree-granting program
Proof of enrollment in an internship course within that program
Ability to work a varying schedule Sunday through Saturday

Preferred

Familiarity with sports and newswriting software
Experience with ADOBE Creative Suites

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Irving, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.nexstar.tv

H1B Sponsorship

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (3)
2022 (3)
2021 (7)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5M
2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Bill Sammon
SVP
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Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
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