The Dallas Morning News · 1 day ago
WGAL News Intern - 2026 Summer
Lancaster, PA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerThe Dallas Morning News is offering paid internships in the News department at WGAL-TV. Interns will gain hands-on experience in various areas such as news production, digital media, and meteorology while assisting team members in gathering news and producing content.
NewsSocial MediaSports
Responsibilities
Assist team members in gathering news and information
Practice writing and formatting scripts for broadcast
Help research and write content for WGAL digital platforms including the WGAL app, WGAL.com and various social media platforms
Assist team members with field work and news gathering
Write scripts for daily sportscast
Research team and player statistics
Pitch story ideas to sports department
Analyze weather charts and models
Prepare daily forecasts
Produce weather graphics
Assist meteorologists in gathering critical & breaking weather information and data
Relay important information to/from News, Assignment Desk, and Web
Research statistical data
Practice forecast delivery in-studio
Assist with social media efforts and email communication
Qualification
Required
Provide a cover letter with your application
Include department preference (for example, News Producing, Reporting, Photography, Sports or Meteorology)
State available start and end dates
Indicate days and hours available to intern
Briefly state main objectives for participating in WGAL-TV internship
Identify strongest areas of interest
Well versed in both the local and national sports scenes (college and professional) for Sports department
Ability to converse about the hot sports topics of the day for Sports department
Working knowledge of the local sports scene (i.e., aware of managers, head coaches and star players of the local professional teams) for Sports department
Conversational on major national sports stories and events for Sports department
Enrolled in a meteorology curriculum or closely related program of study for Weather department
Company
The Dallas Morning News
The Dallas Morning News offers the latest local and international news via a variety of print and digital media.
Founded in 1885
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.35MKey Investors
Meta Journalism Project
2023-02-27Grant· $0.35M
2015-03-11Series Unknown· $5M
Leadership Team
Jim Moroney
Publisher/CEO
Recent News
2025-12-06
EIN Presswire
2025-11-10
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