CBS News and Stations · 1 day ago
CBS News Intern, KOVR Sacramento (Summer 2026)
West Sacramento, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$21/hr - $21/hr
Start in 2026 SummerCBS News and Stations is a leading media company looking for a News intern to join their team for the summer. The role offers hands-on learning experiences in a fast-paced television news environment, including opportunities to work in the field and learn from industry professionals.
Entertainment
No H1B
Responsibilities
Sit in the booth and see how a show is directed and the role of the producer during a live broadcast
Learn to write from the AP wire and news releases as well as use the newsroom’s iNews program
Go out in the field with reporters and learn how to interview and interact with sources
Learn about the fast pace of television news and how crews handle breaking news
Learn to write for broadcast, the importance of being accurate and performing thorough research
Learn the importance of varied elements when putting together a news package
See how stories develop at morning and afternoon meetings
Qualification
Required
Internships are available to students who will be Seniors or Master's students in the fall of 2026
You must be available to intern full-time (5 days a week/36-40 hours a week) for 10 weeks total starting in June
Interns will be required to work fully on-site for the duration of the program
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis
Employment eligibility to work with Paramount in the United States is required as the company does not engage in sponsorship for internships
Benefits
Speaker series with industry experts
Unique networking opportunities & social events
Complimentary Paramount+ subscription during your internship
Workshops on crafting your resume, nailing interviews and career strategy
1:1 mentorship, volunteer opportunities, on-the-job learning and so much more!
Company
CBS News and Stations
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tim Bennett
Vice President, Partnerships
Brad Holmes
Director, Strategic Partnerships
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