Currently accepting applications for Fall '08! Purpose: Position: Writing Internship for WGN-TV and WGN Superstation (UNPAID) Department: Creative Services Responsibilities: WGN-TV Creative Services is looking for a hard working, dedicated individual who wants to gain valuable experience in the television industry. Creative Services produces on-air, radio & print spots to promote WGN-TV in Chicago and WGN Superstation (cable) across the country.
Currently accepting applications for Fall '08!
Purpose: Position: Writing Internship for WGN-TV and WGN Superstation (UNPAID) Department: Creative Services Responsibilities: WGN-TV Creative Services is looking for a hard working, dedicated individual who wants to gain valuable experience in the television industry. Creative Services produces on-air, radio & print spots to promote WGN-TV in Chicago and WGN Superstation (cable) across the country.
Ideal candidate possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills, has the ability to multi-task, works well under pressure and takes initiative. Creative thinkers are essential. Responsibilities include writing on-air voice-over copy, maintaining organized databases and files, dubbing tapes, logging tapes, and helping producers with day-to-day needs. Undergraduate (junior/senior standing) or graduate students attending an accredited college or university majoring in Broadcasting/Communications/Journalism or related field of study. Students must be able to obtain college credit for the internship experience (Internships are unpaid). DURATION/HOURS: Must be able to work a minimum of 16 hours per week during a 13-18 week period. FALL (September β December) WINTER/SPRING (January β April) SUMMER (May β August) To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to WGN-TV Human Resources Dept. Mail: 2501 W. Bradley Place, Chicago, IL 60618 Fax: (773) 528-1387 * Interns are considered trainees and not employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1973.