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For the department's policies about internships, click here.

For details about position and application, please contact the respective employer directly

FIRM: ABC's Nightline
LOCATION: 1717 DeSales St, NW - 3rd floor, Washington, DC 20036
POSITION: Intern
SALARY: None
DESCRIPTION: Broadcast journalism based. Various assist functions
INTERESTED: write or call (202) 887-7360
TERM NEEDED: ALL

FIRM: Birmingham News, www.al.com
CONTACT: Randy Henderson, 205-325-2444, rhenderson@bhamnews.com

FIRM: The California Chicano News Media Association (CCNMA)
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: Recruiters from English and Spanish-language newspapers, radio and television stations from throughout the United States annually take part in this event.
INTERESTED: Please visit: http://www.ccnma.org/JOC_05.htm Please click on "Participant Registration" to access form to registration for this event.

FIRM: California Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation
LOCATION: California
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: Each fall, the CNPA Foundation awards up to eight $1,500 newsroom internship grants and up to two $1,500 advertising and marketing internship grants. Each grant is awarded after the winner secures and begins an internship of six weeks.
SALARY: $1,500
INTERESTED: Joe Wirt, CNPA Foundation secretary/treasurer: joe@cnpa.com ; (916) 288-6021.

FIRM: Charlotte Observer, www.charlotte.com
CONTACT: Jim Walser, 704-358-5048

FIRM: Chicago Tribune
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: RedEye offers unpaid internships. Experience at a school newspaper or a previous newspaper internship is preferred. You'll also need to have a basic knowledge of Quark Express, AP style and news writing skills. It's a 10-week program that must be academically sanctioned by your college.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: A cover letter, resume, clips (10 to 15) or portfolio (graphics, photography, multimedia), and the names of at least two professional and one school reference should be sent to Sheila Solomon, Senior Editor for Recruitment, Chicago Tribune, 435 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60611.

FIRM: Daily Press
LOCATION: Newsport News, VA
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: You'll be assigned real work: reporting, creating graphics, shooting photographs and copy editing stories. You'll need your own car (we reimburse for mileage). To expose you to different aspects of newsroom operations, you will handle assignments from various subject areas.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: 757) 247-4745 E-mail: unofal@dailypress.comAPPLICATION

FIRM: Dallas Morning News, www.dallasnews.com
CONTACT: Sue Smith, 800-431-0010

FIRM: The Denver Post
LOCATION: Denver, CO
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: The Denver Post, the No. 1 newspaper in the Rocky Mountain region, is helping shape the futures of the next generation of print journalists by offering 10-week internships in news, features, photography and graphics departments.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: Applicants should send cover letter, clips or portfolio, resume and references to: Internship Recruiter, The Denver Post, 1560 Broadway, Denver CO 80202.

FIRM: Dow Jones Newspaper Fund
LOCATION: New York University
POSITION: Summer Business Reporting Internship Program for Minority Sophomore and Juniors
DESCRIPTION: Attend 1 week training program at NYU and then 10 weeks as a salaried reporter for a daily newspaper. Must be U.S. citizen and member of a minority group. Funds provided for transportation, room and board to attend NYU course; after completing internship, students receive $1,000 scholarships.
SALARY: See above
HOURS: Full-time, summer
INTERESTED: http://DJNewspaperfund.downjones.com

FIRM: Entertainment Weekly
LOCATION: New York, NY
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: Entertainment Weekly interns answer phones, make copies, send faxes * the usual entry-level stuff. In addition, we use interns to maintain our databases of forthcoming entertainment events and products, to answer reader mail, to obtain and return photographs, and to research forthcoming articles.
SALARY: $10/hr
HOURS: Full-Time
INTERESTED: Submit a cover letter, resume and four or five previously published clips from any newspaper or magazine articles you've produced to: Annabel Bentley, Director of Research Services, Entertainment Weekly, 1675 Broadway, New York, NY 10019.

FIRM: Fargo Forum, www.in-forum.com
CONTACT: Dave Jurgens, 701-241-5504, djurgens@forumcomm.com
Updated: 04/09/06
FIRM: Grand Forks Herald, www.grandforksherald.com
CONTACT: Jenelle Stadstad, jstadstad@gfherald.com

FIRM: Florida Times-Union, www.jacksonville.com
CONTACT: Cindy Holifield, cindy.holifield@jacksonville.com

FIRM: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, www.star-telegram.com
CONTACT: D’Juana Gibson, 817-390-7834, dgibson@star-telegram.com

FIRM: HomeAway, Inc.
LOCATION: Austin, TX
POSITION: Travel Writer/Editor
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. 2 years of College work completed- prefer Junior or Senior level college student. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience writing and editing marketing copy. Proficiency in Microsoft Office(Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Exceptional client service skills. Ability to work both independently and in a project team.
DESCRIPTION: We are looking for a self-starter to write travel articles full or part time for destinations around the world. No travel involved. This internship will help you gain the experience needed to potentially land a great permanent position.
SALARY: Inquire
HOURS: Summer Internship
INTERESTED: Contact Human Resources at jobs@homeaway.com. No calls please.

FIRM: HomeAway, Inc.
LOCATION: Austin, TX
POSITION: PR and Marketing Communications Intern
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be eligible to work in U.S. 1 year of College work completed- prefer Junior or Senior level student enrolled in university level communications program, with concentration in Public Relations. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills. Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to work both independently and in a project team.
DESCRIPTION: The position will assist the PR Manager in responding in media requests by assembling media kits, conducting research, fulfilling general media requests, updating media lists and will also assist PR Manager in writing and editing press releases. Will also assist Relationship Marketing Manager in writing and editing direct mail pieces and articles for quarterly electronic newsletter and will provide support to Marketing Department staff for a variety of marketing projects.
SALARY: $400/wk
INTERESTED: Contact Human Resources at jobs@homeaway.com. No calls please.

FIRM: Houston Chronicle
LOCATION: Houston, TX
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: There are paid positions for anywhere from six to eight candidates. Students who are college juniors or seniors are eligible for a variety of internships at the Chronicle.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: To apply for Editorial openings, in either reporting, editing or photography, students need to send a résumé, brief cover letter, reference letters and five to 10 clips, or 10 to 15 slides, directly to: Jim Newkirk, Assistant Managing Editor, Houston Chronicle, P.O. Box 4260, Houston, TX 77210-4260.

FIRM: Institute on Philanthropy & Volunteer Service
LOCATION: 1706 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009 ph: 202-986-0384
POSITION: Nonprofit internships/summer course
SALARY: Scholarships available
HOURS: Fulltime summer

FIRM: IRP Fellowships in Internaional Journalism
LOCATION: Washington, D.C.
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: SAIS) and five weeks of reporting overseas from any country on a topic of the journalist's choice. The program offers a stipend of $2,000 a month while in Washington, in addition to paid hotel accommodations. For the five-week overseas period, Fellows receive a free roundtrip air ticket to the country of their choice and a $4,000 travel stipend.
INTERESTED: Applications are available online at www.internationalreportingproject.org. Call 202-663-7761 or email irp@jhu.edu for more information.

FIRM: Kellogg Brown and Root Services, Inc.
LOCATION: San Francisco, CA
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: Kellogg Brown and Root Services, Inc. (KBR) is a global engineering,
construction, technology and services company. Whether serving as a
defense industry contractor, providing capital construction or designing
a liquefied natural gas facility, KBR delivers world-class service and
performance.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: To view the Procurement Academy
Internship as well as other KBR opportunities and to apply, please visit
http://www.aftercollege.com/ads/bannertrack.asp?id=630&src=51516726.

FIRM: McClatchy-Tribune Information Services
LOCATION: Washington, D.C.
POSITION: Intern
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: Kim Ossi,Call (202) 383-6160 or e-mail kossi@krtinfo.com

FIRM: Memphis Commercial Appeal, www.gomemphis.com
CONTACT: Mike Kerr, 901-529-2306, kerr@gomemphis.com

FIRM: Meridith-Cronkite TV News Fellowship For Students of Color
LOCATION: Phoenix, AR
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: An intensive, week-long TV newsroom experience for broadcast journalism students of color that provides students with A hands-on fellowship at Meredith-owned KPHO, the CBS affiliate in the nation's 13th largest market
INTERESTED: Send a cover letter, resume tape, a list of three references, your expected graduation date and your area of specialization (reporting, producing, videography or editing) to: The Cronkite School, Arizona State University, PO BOX 871305, Tempe, AZ 85287-1305

FIRM: Miami Herald, www.herald.com
CONTACT: Fiorella Sarmiento, fsarmiento@herald.com

FIRM: Moore Consulting Group
LOCATION: Tallahasee, FL
POSITION: PR Intern
DESCRIPTION: Moore Consulting Group’s intern position is designed to provide experience in media development, public relations writing, promotions, special events and other marketing and public relations activities.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: To apply, please you’re your cover letter and resume, along with 2-3 writing samples to: Jesica Koenig, 2011 Delta Blvd. Tallahassee, FL 32303, ph: 850-224-0174, Email: jesicak@moore-pr.com

FIRM: MTV Networks
LOCATION: New York, NY
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: MTV Networks offers several possibilities for college students majoring in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Web Development.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: To apply, please send a resume and cover letter indicating the semester you are applying for and the area(s) of interest: Email: internships@mtvn.com FAX: 212-846-1320

FIRM: NASCAR
LOCATION: PO Box 2875, Daytona FL 32120
POSITION: Racing Series Marketing Intern
DESCRIPTION: Will assist NASCAR in daily marketing and promotion activities.
SALARY: Inquire
HOURS: Inquire
INTERESTED: Visit www.employment.nascar.com

FIRM: Nashville Tennessean, www.tennessean.com
CONTACT: Newsroom Internship Coordinator, 1100 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203

FIRM: National Geographic Society
LOCATION: 1145 17th St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036-4688
POSITION: Internships offered in: Photography, Journalism, Design and Editorial, Art, Television, Film and Library Science.
DESCRIPTION: Intern is expected to shoot pictures in the same way as National Geographic staff. Assignments cover single pictures for the magazine to stories for World or Traveler.
INTERESTED: E-mail Robert E. Dulli, Deputy to the Chairman, bdulli@ngs.org

FIRM: Newsweek Magazine, www.newsweek.com
CONTACT: Internship Program, 251 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019

FIRM: New Orleans Times-Picayune, www.nola.com
CONTACT: Lynn Cunningham, 504-826-3345

FIRM: New York Times, www.nytco.com/intern.html
CONTACT: Sheila Rule, 212-556-4143, rulesh@nytimes.com

FIRM: Orlando Sentinel, www.orlandosentinel.com/newsjobs
CONTACT: Dana Eagles, Recruitment & Staff Development Editor, 633 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801

FIRM: Raleigh News & Observer, www.newsobserver.com
CONTACT: Carole Tanzer Miller, 215 S McDowell St, Raleigh, NC 27601

FIRM: South Florida Sun-Sentinel, www.sun-sentinel.com/opportunities
CONTACT: Kathleen Pellegrino, kpellegrino@sun-sentinel.com

FIRM: Southern Progress Corp., www.southernprogress.com
CONTACT: Kristin Whitten, Student Intern Coordinator, PO Box 2581, Birmingham, AL 35202

FIRM: St. Petersburg Times, www.sptimes.com/internship
CONTACT: Nancy Waclawek, 727-893-8780, waclawek@sptimes.com

FIRM: Sun News, www.myrtlebeachonline.com
CONTACT: Carolyn Callison Murray, cmurray@thesunnews.com

FIRM: Tampa Tribune, www.tbo.com
CONTACT: Beverly Dominick, 813-259-7633, bdominick@tampatrib.com

FIRM: Television Academy Foundation
LOCATION: N. Hollywood, CA
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: Television Academy Foundation internships are designed to give qualified fulltime students (undergraduate and graduate) pursuing degrees at universities in the United States in-depth exposure to professional television production, techniques and practices.
SALARY: Stipend
INTERESTED: Please contact the Education Department at ph: 818-754-2800

FIRM: The Late Show with David Letterman
LOCATION: 1697 Broadway, New York, NY 10019
POSITION: The LATE SHOW employs full-time interns in the following departments: Research, Talent, Production, Writers, Writers' Production, and Music.
SALARY: Interns are NOT paid, and MUST receive college credit for their participation in the program.
DESCRIPTION: All interns must be available to work Monday through Friday 10 AM - 7 PM.
INTERESTED: Fax resume and cover letter ATTN to: Janice Penino, Director, Human Resources 212-975-4734
TERM NEEDED: Our program runs year-round in three sessions: Fall (August - December), Spring (December - May), and Summer (May - August). Each semester has application deadlines, which are as follows: Fall (June 1), Spring (October 1), Summer (March 1).

FIRM: The New Republic, www.tnr.com
CONTACT: Adam B. Kushner, jobs@tnr.com

FIRM: The Politics and Journalism Semester
LOCATION: Washington
POSITION: Student/Intern
SALARY: $3,000 stipend
DESCRIPTION: Placed in a major bureau as a full-time reporting and writing intern. This is a “headstart” program for future political reporters, with twice-weekly seminars on politics.
INTERNESTED: to obtain an application, go to www.wcpj.org or e-mail terrymichael@wcpj.org
TERM NEEDED: FALL and WINTER

FIRM: The State, www.thestate.com
CONTACT: Tonnya Kennedy Kohn, tkennedy@thestate.com

FIRM: TravelGirl Magazine
LOCATION: 3508 Broad Street
Chamblee, GA 30341
POSITION: Editorial Intern
DESCRIPTION: Intern for national TRAVEL AND LIFESTYLE magazine. Do you daydream of globetrotting while you sip your cappuccino? Are you looking for an internship that will\”take you places”\ -- but alas, only on paper? Travelgirl magazine is looking for and enthusiastic, self-starter who wants practical experience with a national women’s travel and lifestyle publication. The intern will work directly with the production team, providing editorial assistance including research, writing and various other responsibilities that include both menial (but crucial) tasks and mind-blowing opportunities. The position is unpaid, but school credit is possible. Requires minimum 20-hour commitment per week, full-time is preferred.
SALARY: Unpaid
HOURS: 20hrs/wk
INTERESTED: Reply to Stephanie Oswald, Editor-in-chief at editor@travelgirlinc.com with the top 10 reasons you know you’re the right candidate for the position.

FIRM: USA Today, www.usatoday.com
CONTACT: Barbara Dutchak, 703-854-3451, bdutchak@usatoday.com

FIRM: Scripps Howard Foundation
LOCATION: Washington D.C
POSITION: Intern
DESCRIPTION: Six interns, including one international student, work as reporters for the Scripps Howard Foundation Wire in our downtown Washington bureau. We tour Washington journalism and government institutions, bring in guest speakers and meet weekly to discuss topical issues in journalism.
SALARY: Inquire
INTERESTED: Jody Beck, director,(202) 408-2748 Fax: (202) 682-2148 beckj@shns.com

FIRM: Wall Street Journal, www.wsj.com
CONTACT: Cathy Panagoulias, Assistant Managing Editor, 200 Liberty Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10281

FIRM: WJBF-TV
LOCATION: 1001 Reynolds Street, Augusta, GA 30903 (706) 722-6664
POSITION: Reporter, Photographer, Sports and Production interns
SALARY: None
HOURS: 40/wk
DESCRIPTION: This internship program augments the educational development of those studying for careers in broadcasting. This is accomplished by creating opportunities for students enrolled in institutions for higher learning to gain experience in the station's
day-to-day operations. Students participating in the internship program in the News Department become knowledgeable in many different aspects of the News operation. The interns will interact with the assignment editors researching stories, making police checks and answering phones. Interns will observe the news edit area where stories are prepared for broadcast, video feeds are brought in from remote news coverage locations and news video archives are maintained. interns will also have the opportunity to shadow reporters and photographers in the field, giving them a first hand experience at the news gathering process. Additionally, Interns will spend time with producers in the newsroom and the control room, learning how a newscast is assembled and broadcast. There will also be ample opportunity to interact with the anchors.
INTERESTED: Call with inquiry.

FIRM: WRDW-TV
LOCATION: Drawer 1212, Augusta, GA 30903-1212
POSITION: News and sports interns
SALARY: None
HOURS: 4+days/wk
DESCRIPTION: Assist assignment mgr. in handling story checks, incoming satellite feeds, filing and monitoring AP, CBS and CNN data. Possible writing and editing stories. Must have 3.0 GPA, knowledge of 3/4 editing equipment helpful.
INTERESTED: Call with inquiries
ATTN: Estelle Parsley, Asst. news director, (803) 278-1212
TERM NEEDED: ALL