Tuesday, July 24, 2012

News Channel Looking For Fall Interns!


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.

For more information on the News positions including how to apply go to   www.timewarnercable.com/careers and search for the REQ# 137399BR

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. 

For more information on the Technical positions including how to apply go to www.timewarnercable.com/careers and search for the REQ# 137475BR

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.
For more information on the positions including how to apply go to www.timewarnercable.com/careers and search for the REQ# 137397BR


**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.

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