NY1 is hiring Fall 2012 Interns – in many different departments in their New
York City offices. Apply today to secure your spot on their team!
SUMMARY
OF THE NY1 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM:
NY1 offers opportunities to students who
are motivated and eager to learn about broadcast journalism and gain valuable
experience in a newsroom environment. The following departments are looking for
interns who will help plan, execute and coordinate various aspects of news
media.
FEATURES
& SPORTS INTERNS
• Living
Unit: Interns will work with
reporters and producers who research, shoot and write NY1’s feature reports
(including Arts, Health & Fitness, On Stage, Technology Report and Money
Matters) and long-form special programming.
• NY1
for You: Interns will assist producer and reporter on shoots, interview
subjects, pitch story ideas, and research investigative and consumer stories.
• One
on 1 with Budd Mishkin: Intern will research guests, prepare transcripts
from interviews, participate in field shoots, and collect archival material for
use in packages. Interns who demonstrate exceptional initiative and skill will
have the opportunity to propose potential subjects to be profiled.
• Sports:
Interns will log sporting events, edit highlights, assist in the control room
during live shows, attend sporting events and assist shooters in the field.
For more information on the Features
& Sports positions including how to apply go to www.timewarnercable.com/careers
and search for the Requistion # 137398BR
NEWS
INTERNS
•
General News:
Interns will work with assignment editors, photographers and news
producers as they gather, research, write and produce the local news of the
day. This internship is split between work in the field and the newsroom.
•
Local Edition:
Interns will work with NY1’s Queens, Staten Island and Bergen County, NJ
reporters, anchors and researchers to produce local stories. These positions
offer a mix of time in the newsroom and in the field.
•
Political Unit:
Interns will work with the political team (producers, reporters and
writers) to produce NY1’s nightly political program Inside City Hall.
Candidates with knowledge of city and state government are preferred.
•
Education: Intern will
work with NY1’s Education Reporter helping to write, research, and produce
local education stories. Candidates with
knowledge of educational policy and city government are preferred.
•
Transit: Intern will
work with NY1’s Transit Reporter helping to write, research and produce stories
about the city’s transit system. Candidates with knowledge of the transit
system are preferred. This internship
will require candidates to travel the system throughout the five boroughs to
check on story tips. Social media skills are a plus.
•
NY1.com: Intern will work with the New Media team to write
headlines, develop content, edit copy and create multimedia stories. There will
also be opportunities to get hands-on experience creating photos and video for
web and use social media tools like Twitter and Facebook to reach out to our
viewers.
• NY1
Noticias: Interns will work with NY1
Noticias’ reporters, producers and writers to produce the content on our
Spanish language news channel. These positions offer a mix of time in the
newsroom and in the field. Must be bi-lingual.
•
Pura Politica:
Interns will work with the NY1 Noticias’ team to produce our Spanish
language political news show. Must be
bi-lingual.
•
The Call: Interns will have the opportunity to conduct “man
on the street” interviews (with photographer) on the topic of the night, screen,
log, and edit the interviews into sound bites, edit video clips, sort anchor
scripts, run TelePrompter during production, and participate in editorial
decisions for our live nightly call-in show.
•
Business: Intern will
work with members of the Business Unit helping to produce, research and write
live business reports from the New York Stock Exchange. This internship is
split between NYSE and the NY1 newsroom.
Candidates with knowledge of financial news and terminology preferred.
•
Rail and Road:
Intern will assist our traffic reporters in putting together their live
reports during rush hour.
TECHNICAL
INTERNS
•
Video Editing:
Interns will shadow video editors learning every angle of the job.
Depending on skill level, interns may have the opportunity to edit reporter
packages for air.
•
Technical Operations:
Interns will mix audio, set up studio sets, operate robotic cameras and
still store, call up teleprompter scripts, and provide lighting support.
•
ENG: Interns will work with the ENG Assistants to
organize and maintain the cameras and other support gear for the field crews.
They will also occasionally work to support field crews and live trucks on
remote shoots.
•
Engineering:
Interns will work with engineers on upgrades, installations and
maintenance of broadcast equipment and software (including production control
rooms, edit suites and master controls.)
Interns will also help engineering staff document changes made on any
transmission path. Candidates with
knowledge of IT and Systems Integrations preferred.
CREATIVE
& BUSINESS INTERNS
•
Graphics: Interns will
learn how to create and produce various on-air graphics using Photoshop,
Illustrator and After Effects.
•
Creative Services (promotions/marketing/public relations): Interns will assist producers with production
of promotions, screen promotion footage and graphic elements, and occasionally
accompany producers on shoots. Interns will also work on the NY1 Community
Calendar and assist with clerical duties as needed.
•
HR: Intern will assist in updating job
descriptions and sorting resumes, organize filing of recruitment documents,
compile and input employment statistics, facilitate HR events (orientation, site
visits, intern activities), and examine organizations, schools, and agencies
that would assist recruitment efforts.
•
Tape Librarian:
Intern will assist with classifying, cataloging and maintaining library
of video tapes, DVDs and digital files; transferring footage to various formats
for tape sales and licensing; and filing tapes according to the in-house
shelving system.
**Interested students MUST complete the
online application at www.timewarnercable.com/careers.
To be considered applicants MUST list the position or positions they are
interested in obtaining and rationale for selecting this/these area(s) in a
cover letter which should be uploaded as part of the SAME DOCUMENT as their
resume.
***You may also apply to these positions via CareerLink -- Job ID #'s: 9495, 9496, 9497, 9498.