The Walt Disney Company · 2 hours ago
WABC 7 On Your Side Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
New York, NY, USA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22.50/hr - $22.50/hr
Start in 2026 SummerThe Walt Disney Company is seeking an intern for WABC-TV's 7 On Your Side unit in New York. This part-time internship involves pre-interviewing viewers, compiling documentation, and pitching stories while gaining hands-on experience in television news production.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Will be responsible for pre-interviewing viewers/guests, compiling documentation, and pitching strong stories to the producer
Exercise excellent customer service skills with viewers in need, organize their documents, material and maintain the project relationship
Shadow reporter Nina Pineda on numerous shoots, learning on-camera techniques, and doing sample stand-ups!
Qualification
Required
Outstanding, highly motivated self-starter who is passionate about helping others, telling good stories, and learning how to put together a television news story
A hard-working professional who is an organized multitasker who strives to competently balance different tasks, and who has outstanding phone skills
Previous experience (academic or internship) in broadcast journalism; television news and production including news script writing
Experience using Microsoft Office, particularly file sharing workflows through OneDrive
Experience with mobile app-based or online editing tools to create social media posts for promoting and sharing 7 On Your Side reports
Experience with AP style writing and converting television scripts to web articles
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
Fully available from June 2026 through January 2027
All candidates must be willing to work 24 hours/week during a Monday through Friday schedule
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the New York, New York area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work in the New York, New York area
Benefits
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.
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
Founded in 1923
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Iger
CEO
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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