ABC News - Good Morning America - Commercial Production - summer
Mission:Set a high standard of excellence for one of the hardest job in TV business production. Good Morning America is one of 3 network news morning programs. It brings millions of viewers nationwide 2 hours of live TV five days a week. GMA brings audiences news of all kind - breaking news, celebrity profiles, and exclusive interviews.

Intern - Intern Responsibilities: interns assist in locating and making contact with potential guests ranging from world leaders, to authors, celebrities and national newsmaker. Also interns will research and develop their own and departmental story ideas. Furthermore, they are responsible for supporting the staff with all administrative responsibilities.

Qualifications: must be interested in TV production, willing to learn, good attitude, good phone manner, general curiosity about the world, and grasp on current events and public figures.

Nella Licari, General Supervisor 212-456-5900
147 Columbus Ave 6th Fl. New York, NY 10023

Binghamton Mets Baseball - spring/summer
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Agency Description: The Binghamton Mets are an Eastern League professional baseball team that plays home games at NYSEG Stadium in Binghamton , New York . The team is entering its 17th season of play, and finished the 2007 campaign with its second-best overall attendance figure in team history.

Placement Title: Video Production Assistant Intern

Placement Description: This internship is an opportunity to gain first-hand video production experience in a professional sports environment. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who have some interest and experience in video production, and a passion for sports. This position requires a great deal of time and hard work during the season. During the semester, interns can expect to work 10-15 hours a week, depending on the team's home schedule; summer interns can expect to work 40-100 hours per week. Summer interns only may receive compensation for their duties. Compensation is dependent upon the level of experience of the intern.
Responsibilities include video shooting and editing, graphic design, media archiving, and assisting in off-site productions. On game-days there are the additional responsibilities of organizing and planning game-day events, as well as participating in game-day productions. Interns will work hand-in-hand with the entire front office staff to enhance the fan experience at the ballpark.
Internships begin in January and mid-May, and continue for the length of the season or until the intern needs to return to college. Candidates may elect to use the internship for college credit, or solely resume experience if they wish. Interns must be available to work more than 90% of home games, and a flexible number of office hours while the team is on the road.

Qualification: Candidates must have a general understanding of baseball and professional sports. Previous editing and video/audio experience or knowledge is a plus but not required. Must be well organized and must have the ability work with others.

Skills Acquired: The intern will have an opportunity to learn all aspects of game-day productions and become familiar with production software including Adobe Premiere, After Effects and Photoshop. Interns will also learn to work cooperatively in a busy and deadline-driven environment, while enjoying the excitement of working within a professional sports organization.
This internship is available in Spring/Summer only

Agency Supervisor: Eric Long, Director of Video Production
Phone: 607-723-6387
Email: elong@bmets.com
Binghamton Mets Baseball Club, Inc. NYSEG Stadium. PO Box 598, Binghamton , NY 13902

Binghamton Senators Marketing and Sales and Sports Administration - spring/fall/summer
The Binghamton Senators are one of 27 franchises that make up the American Hockey League. The Senators play 40+ games at the Broome County Veteran's Memorial Arena between the months of October and April. Our front office services a combination of community relations, marketing, corporate sponsorship sales, broadcasting, merchandising, ticket sales, accounting and broadcasting/video operation departments. Our goal is to offer the community affordable entertainment in a family atmosphere.

Television Broadcasting/Video Intern - Interns will be submersed in the world of video production and operation. Interns should be dedicated, hard working and have an interest in pursuing a profession in video production, editing or videography. It is preferred for all applicants to have good interpersonal skills, knowledge of Microsoft Windows and a basic understanding of editing and camera usage. The ability to work evening and weekend games as they relate to our season home schedule is required. The senators have a number of games that fall on holidays due to the nature of the industry; interns should be prepared to work these games.

Interns will leave this experience with the knowledge of using a video camera as it relates to live video production of a sporting event, commercial production and promotional segments and the day to day operations of a video production staff. Interns will also learn how to operate remote cameras, how our graphics generators operate and how various video segments and commercials are produced utilizing Final Cut Pro software.

Interns are monitored daily by the site supervisor. The site supervisor will maintain an open door policy in regards to input or feedback from intern staff in regards to their experiences, ideas or thoughts relating to their internship with this organization. Our office will internally review the performance of the internship staff weekly and if required address each intern individually in regards to the positives and negatives of their performance including possible solutions to things viewed as negatives.

Hours of Operation: Mon - Fri 8 am - 5 pm
Car is not necessary, but preferable.
Number of Placements Available: 1
Agency Supervisor: Christa Reese
Phone: (607)722-7367
1 Stuart Street, Binghamton, NY 13901

Black Entertainment Television (BET) - summer
BET offers internships during spring, fall, and summer in BET-on-Jazz, 106 & Park, Maad Sports, and other music, news, and sports programs.

Intern - Qualifications: College students should be interested in communications
Contact: 202-608-2081
Attn: HR Internship Coordinator, 1 BET Plaza, 1900 W. Place N.E., Washington, DC 20018

CBS News - Summer

Placement Description:CBS News is offering internships for undergraduate and graduate students interested in careers in Journalism, Broadcasting and Communications. This is an educational program designed for students interested in pursuing a career in those fields. Students must currently be attending an accredited college and entering their junior or senior years. Eligible majors: Journalism, Broadcasting, Communications, Public Relations, Advertising, English, History, International Studies, and Political Science. Participants should have basic computer skills as well as excellent written and oral communication skills and have at least a GPA of 3.0. Duties include but are not limited to: logging tapes, coordinating scripts, research, viewer mail, and clerical duties. The internship is full time during the summer.

Qualifications: Candidates should be knowledgeable about the broadcasting business and should have taken some TV classes. Students should have held some internships and/or jobs.

Skills acquired: Interns learn how a network news operation works. Students assist producers, editors, and correspondents. They get footage, write script, and go on shoots.

Supervisor: Katie Curcio
Phone # 212-975-2114
Email: cc5@cbsnews.com
524 W. 57th Street, New York, NY 10019

CBS News - News Division - summer

Advertising and Promotions - Intern Responsibilities: Helps to produce advertising and promotions for every news broadcast, which includes, TV, radio, and Print promos, as well as affiliate sales tapes.
Qualifications: Intern should be interested in television and film production and have some technical background. Computer skills helpful.

Broadcast Marketing - Intern Responsibilities: deals with all of the CBS news' broadcast and acts as a liaison between CBS News and all CBS affiliates. Involves various clerical assignments includes certain amount of typing, research and photo copying.
Qualifications: Intern must have a great phone manner and be able to juggle several projects at one time, must be interested in Marketing, Production and have some sales ability.
Hiring Interns for New York, Washington D.C. and Atlanta

48 Hours Investigates - Intern Responsibilities: Weekly broadcast. Provides an in-depth examination of multi topic stories and issues.
Qualifications: Intern must be organized, efficient with their time and aggressive. Computer knowledge is preferable. Strong interpersonal skills.

60 Minutes/60 Minutes II - Intern Description: Newsmagazine with features, focusing on people and events in the new and behind the headlines.
Qualifications: Intern must have strong research skills with knowledge in computers and Lexis-Nexis is a must.

The Early Show/The Saturday Early Show - Intern Description: A morning broadcast providing the best mix of the national and international news as well as local news. Topics include: consumer affairs, health and medicine, film and video reviews.
Qualifications: Intern must be organized and have strong interpersonal skills and basic computer knowledge.

New Media - Intern Description: This department is responsible for CBSNEWS.com website. Students should have an interest in new media design. Photoshop and HTML experience a plus. Responsibilities range from scanning images and text to helping the unit with story conception, design and implementation. MarketWatch is a division of this unit and interns will research financial market trends. This is a great assignment for a student interested in financial journalism.
Qualifications: Student should be interested in financial journalism.

Newspath - Intern Description: This unit is responsible for feeding footage to CBS stations and affiliates. This 24-hour-a-day news service feeds national and international news, weather, sports, medicine and health reports, business and consumer news and broad range of feature stories from around the world.
Qualifications: Intern should have strong written and oral communication skills.

BET Nightly News - Intern Description: BET Nightly News is a newscast of record that addresses topics that are important to people of color. BET Nightly News is produced by CBS News and has an editorial responsibility to Black Entertainment Television. There is a diverse staff that produces a 30 minute weeknight newscast. The mission is stated in the newscast open and that is, it covers "Our world, our culture and our issues." Although the BET Nightly News is targeted to people of color, the objective is to give a real sense of the news of the day and news from a Black perspective to all viewers who tune into the broadcast. The BET Nightly News is looking for interns who have a strong sense of social commitment, interns who have a sense of "community" and want to learn how to produce a niche broadcast while bringing a broad base of journalistic excellence into the product.
Qualifications: Intern should have strong written and oral communication skills. Research and computer skills a must.

Radio News Intern - Intern Responsibilities: tape editing and computers, reporting and finding information.
Qualifications: Intern must be interested in broadcast journalism especially radio.

Face the Nation Intern - Intern Responsibilities: Interview and discuss broadcast with the topic determined by news events of the week, featuring one on one segment in which Bob Schieffer questions the principal guest and a roundtable discussion by a panel with various points of view.
Qualifications: Intern must be organized, efficient and have basic computer skills.

Sunday Morning Intern - Intern Responsibilities: participate in a news broadcast reviewing events of the preceding week celebrating man's accomplishment and achievement and journeying through the world of fine art, music, nature, environment, sport, science, and Americana.
Qualifications: Intern must be organized, strong interpersonal skills and have basic computer skills.

Supreme Court Intern - Intern Responsibilities: assist Supreme Court correspondent, Eric Engberg, and keeping current with the court's changing docket. Entails writing clear, prompt summaries of many briefs submitted to the court. Hear arguments and reporting to depth research on especially interesting cases, which involves interviewing attorneys and experts in Court.
Qualifications: Intern must have good writing ability and the capacity to work independently and must display potential to work well and professionally under pressure.
Note: Hiring Intern for Washington D.C. only

Contact: Eldra Rodriguez Gillman, Internship Program
T: 212-975-2114
F: 212-975-6699
E: internships@cbsnews.com
CBS News, 524 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019

Comedy Central - summer
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Mission: Comedy Central’s internship program provides an opportunity to work, learn, and make contacts at a cable television network. Comedy Central, the only all comedy network, is a 24 hour advertiser-supported basic cable comedy service.

Affiliate Relations Intern - Intern Responsibilities: update and maintain local Ad Sales database, maintain and produce local Ad Sales media kits, help produce monthly local Ad Sales mailing, call affiliates to request information, occasional writing for Centralfuge, provide general office support for Affiliate Relations Department.

Media Relations/Press Intern - Internship Responsibilities: assist with day-to-day Public Relations efforts/events, maintain network press digest, maintain press clip files, update press releases, executive and talent bio photo files, maintain press tape library, dub tapes, handle viewer mail and program schedule requests, general office support, coordinate press kits.
Qualifications: must receive college credit, interest in public relations or marketing, courses in related areas, ie. Journalism a plus, prior office experience also a plus, must have flexible schedules, knowledge of Macintosh computers an software required

On-Air Promotions Intern - Intern Responsibilities: provide general office support for On-Air Promotions department, assist with external shoot and screenings assist production assistants, assist with occasional off-lining

Productions Department Intern - Intern Responsibilities: provide basic office support, work as a production assistant on various productions, copy and label various programs for other departments, view various COMEDY CENTRAL programs to list talent, content breakdown by segment, and questionable standards and practices issues, help organize program cart sheets, help maintain prop closet and reel library

Production Intern - The Daily Show - Intern Responsibilities: provide basic office support such as inputting information on the computer, work as a production assistant, pick up equipment and craft service, help with set maintenance, work with various departments, assist during rehearsal and taping of show
Qualifications: must receive college credit, ability to work with diverse kinds of people required, flexible schedules, communications major (or similar major) required

Programming - Development - Intern Responsibilities: provide general office support, handle all correspondence, review treatment, ie. scripts and submissions, dub video cassettes
Qualifications: interest in comedy a must, prior experience or course work in production programming or development a plus, must receive college credit

Contact: Internship Coordinator, Human Resources Department Fax 212-767-4257
1775 Broadway, New York, NY 10019
Compensation: Yes, pro-rated travel stipend

CNN Headline News, "Showbiz Tonight" (New York) - summer
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CNN America Inc. is a division of the CNN News Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. This 24-hour news network is the world's most trusted name in news today. CNN provides its audience with in-depth, live coverage and analysis of breaking news events from around the world. CNN also offers a full range of programs covering the latest in business, weather, sports, entertainment, health and science news, as well as topical, in-depth interviews.
Internship Description: "Showbiz Tonight" is the only daily one-hour entertainment news show on TV. "Showbiz Tonight" takes on the day's biggest and most provocative issues in the entertainment industry with engaging and often heated, in-depth segments. "Showbiz Tonight" airs daily on Headline News at 11 p.m. ET/PT.

Skills acquire: Interns gain insight into the editorial process, while interning at CNN NY. They strengthen their research skills while contributing to the show and participating in editorial and planning meetings. In the field, interns have the opportunity to accompany producers on stories. In production, interns learn how to set up a script with the tape and write using CNN's database. Interns learn how to use CNN's tape database to locate tapes for packages and sound bites for air. Intern also observe and participate in the Control Room as the show is produced. Often, interns book and greet show guests and assist in basic Administrative tasks. The intern's schedule is Monday through Friday, 9am to 6.30pm.

Potential opportunities: Interns have the opportunity to participate in how the show ideas are developed, how videotape is gathered and edited, the script-writing process, and how the program is built from an editorial and production perspective. Assist production Assistants, Associate Producers, Tape Editors, Producers and Management in New York.

All interested students must apply only at www.turnerjobs.com

Agency Supervisor: Robert Melstein, Senior Writer
Phone: 212-275-8286
Email: robert.melstein@turner.com
CNN Showbiz Tonight, One Time Warner Center, 5th Floor, New York , NY 10019

Fear Factor - summer

Fear Factor interns will learn about reality-TV production and gain insight into the day-to-day operations of production. Interns will do administrative work, research, and standard internship duties.

Contact: Human Resources, 323-785-2243 (fax)
1149 North Gower, Suite 105, Los Angeles, CA 90038

Fox 5/WNYW-TV - summer
205 East 67th Street, New York, NY 10021
Mission: Over the past several years, FOX 5/WNYW and WWOR/UPN 9 has been conducting an Internship Program for college Juniors and Seniors majoring in Broadcast communications and/or Journalism, as well as other areas. After working with us, student gain a background in television production through previous courses and in journalism, specifically in television reporting.
Job Description: Individuals have the opportunity to learn from trained professionals in Programming/Viewer Services, sales, traffic, newsroom, news library/research. In addition, the Internship Program offers hands on training with experts in the various fields of broadcasting, access to staff employment opportunities pending availability and qualifications, and a travel stipend.
Qualification Required: Students should have background in television production through previous courses and background in journalism, specifically in television reporting.
Skills Learned: Interns will have ability to learn and take advantage of the newsroom experience, be able to multi-task and work in a high pressure environment.
Contact: Roselyn T. Barranda
Phone # (212) 452-4873

Good Morning America Production - summer/winter
Agency Description: This is a major network TV show.
Position: Field and Series Production Intern
Placement Description: Assist producers in daily show production; find story ideas; assist editors; various administrative duties; making dubs, copies, and research.
Qualification: Basic knowledge of TV production. Research skills and good people skills.
Skills Acquired: Tape dubs, Basic production, Help and witness live show in studio, booking, Public relation, etc.
Amita Nerurkar
Phone # (212)456-5911
Email: amita.nerurkar@abc.com
147 Columbus Ave., New York, NY 10023

Joseph Marc Sports - summer
Company Profile: Joseph Marc Sports is a rapidly growing multi-media production house that specializes in the creation and production of shows to be aired on numerous cable and broadcast outlets. JMS has also produced top selling home video titles and various new media projects, all dealing with sports.

Internship Profile: We are looking for interns to help with the production of our current shows, which are listed below. The interns will work directly with our team of producers and editors, as well as assist in video shoots at various sites such as Yankee Stadium and Madison Square Garden. This position will provide an opportunity for an intern to gain hands-on experience in editing, videography, post-production and all other facets of production.

Desired Qualifications: editing (linear and non-linear editing) a plus, Camera work (DV, Beta, etc.); knowledge of the New York sports scene is a plus; hard working and looking to advance in the television industry; must be self-motivated and be able to complete projects in a timely fashion.

We are looking for an intern for 2-3 days a week with flexible hours around the student's course schedule.
Interns

YANKEES MAGAZINE - Yankees Magazine is a year-round, weekly half hour show that provides viewers with an in-depth look at the New York Yankees. Yankees Magazine has aired on the MSG Network for over 15 years, and can now be found on the YES Network. The show includes exclusive interviews with players, coverage of news surrounding the team, game highlights, historical features, etc. Yankees Magazine allows fans the opportunity to take a closer look at one of the most renowned and celebrated teams in professional sports.

NEW JERSEY NETS MAGAZINE - New Jersey Nets Magazine is an incoming program that Joseph Marc Sports is excited to add to their list of productions. New Jersey Nets Magazine is a monthly, half hour news magazine program that catches up with the Nets on and off the court throughout the season. This is the inaugural season for the program and will air on the YES Network, the flagship station for New Jersey Nets basketball.

RED STORM REPORT - The St. John's Red Storm Report is a seasonal college basketball program that has aired on the MSG Network for the past five years. The show provides a more in-depth look at the SJU basketball program than what is typical for most coach's shows, taking viewers onto the practice court, inside the locker room, and up close with athletes, providing insight and perspective that is as unique as the access given to our production team by the school. The content provided in the show includes exclusive interviews with the players, coach MIke Jarvis and his staff, as well as news coverage, behind the scenes reports, clinics and in-season highlights. No other college show on the air gives the fan more information on their teams as the Red Storm Report.

INSIDE RUTGERS FOOTBALL - Inside Rutgers Football is a seasonal college football program that Joseph Marc Sports has been involved with for the past 2 years. The show, airing on the MSG Network, provides an in-depth look at the Rutgers University football program, as well as acquaints the viewers with head coach and former NFL coach, Greg Schiano. Inside Rutgers Football takes the viewer on the practice and playing fields, in the locker room, to the hometown of the players, as well as provides the viewer with insight from the coaches.

INSIDE RUTGERS BASKETBALL - Inside Rutgers Basketball is a seasonal college basketball show that Joseph Marc Sports has been involved with for the past 2 years. THe show presents an in-depth look at the Rutgers University men's basketball program. Inside Rutgers Basketball provides the viewer with an in-depth look at the team throughout the season, both during games and practice. Coach Gary Watters also shares coaching tips and drills during one-on-one segments.

INSIDE VILLANOVA BASKETBALL WITH COACH JAY WRIGHT - The 2002-2003 season is the first time Joseph Marc Sports has been associated with the flourishing Villanova men's basketball program. Inside Villanova Basketball with Coach Jay Wright is a half an hour show airing weekly on the YES Network. In only his second season with Villanova, Jay Wright is receiving rave reviews and expects to bring the Villanova program to the next level in their bid for a national title. His contribution to the show is based on his team's experience, as well as personal experience with the game, and his enthusiasm and excitement is contagious.

Contact: Rebecca Lee
36 West 44th Street, Suite 610, New York, NY 10036

King World Productions - Inside Edition - summer
Mission: We are a nationally syndicated newsmagazine program owned by CBS whose story topics range from "soft news" to entertainment pieces - we are consistently rewarded for our investigative reports.

Intern - Intern Responsibilities: research information, screen and dub tapes, organize story files, handling viewer questions and comments, going on location with crews and producers, other projects

Contact: Stacey Kaspin (212) 817-5405
515 W 57th Street, New York, NY 10019

Late Show with David Letterman - summer

Late Show interns are assigned to work in one of the following departments: writing, research, production, talent, music, and an internship in Production Finance for an Accounting or Finance major. Internships are full time, non-paying, and must be for credit.

Contact: Janice Penino
Fax: 212-975-5546
Email: lateshowinternships@cbs.com
1697 Broadway, New York, NY 10019
Deadline: June 1 for the fall; Oct. 1 for the spring; March 1 for the summer