KGO-TV (ABC7) Assignment Desk News Intern, Summer/Fall 2026 jobs in United States
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The Walt Disney Company · 9 hours ago

KGO-TV (ABC7) Assignment Desk News Intern, Summer/Fall 2026

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$22.50/hr - $22.50/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

The Walt Disney Company is seeking an Assignment Desk News Intern for KGO-TV (ABC7) in San Francisco. This internship offers an educational experience in a major market television station, allowing participants to engage in daily newsroom operations and contribute to news production.

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Responsibilities

Attend production meetings, answer phones, and help cover the news
View and log tapes and transcribe interviews
Research new topics (including online/social media news research) and assist in the planning of news stories
Observe editors, writers, producers, directors, and technical crews

Qualification

Journalism experienceNews media productionMicrosoft OfficeSocial media for newsMultitaskingNewsroom softwareAttention to detail

Required

Previous experience (academic or internship) in journalism (print and/or broadcast); television, news and news media production; and/or television news script writing
Experience using Microsoft Office
High attention to detail and experience multitasking in a fast-paced environment
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
Fully available to work 20 hours per week during a Monday through Sunday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends)
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the San Francisco, California area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

Preferred

Major or previous coursework in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, producing, writing, editing, or related major/field
Experience using social media for news gathering
Familiarity with newsroom software
Junior or Senior year preferred

Benefits

Medical
Financial
Other benefits

Company

The Walt Disney Company

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The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
dateFounded in 1923
location
Burbank, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://thewaltdisneycompany.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$11B
Key Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
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Recent News

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2026-01-16
Variety
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2026-01-09
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