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Summer News Reporting Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Media & Journalism
  • Nashville

AI generated summary

  • You should be a junior, senior, or master’s candidate in journalism, with strong writing skills and a passion for reporting. Prior internship experience or university news outlet work is preferred. Must live in Nashville for the internship. Submit resume, cover letter, and samples of work.
  • You will work full-time with different news teams for 12 weeks, gaining experience in reporting and digital optimization. Weekly tutorials with industry experts and networking opportunities are included.

Requirements

  • Applicants should be juniors, seniors or master’s candidates pursuing journalism degrees and passionate about beginning their careers in the field. Interns should have strong writing skills and be ready to report multiple stories per week.
  • Ideal applicants will have prior internship experience or experience working at university news outlets. Interns are required to live in Nashville for the duration of the internship.
  • Please attach your resume, a cover letter and samples of your work.

Responsibilities

  • Interns will work full-time with the city, business, breaking news or music teams for 12 weeks. Interns will also gain experience in digital optimization.
  • The internship program includes weekly tutorials with award-winning journalists from around the USA TODAY Network’s South region and other opportunities to network.

FAQs

What is the job title for the summer internship?

The job title for the summer internship is Summer News Reporting Intern.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Nashville, Tennessee.

Which organization is offering this internship?

The internship is being offered by The Tennessean, which is the largest news organization in the state of Tennessee.

What type of internship is being offered?

The internship being offered is a news reporting internship.

Is the summer internship program competitive?

Yes, the summer internship program is competitive.

What are the expectations for the interns?

Interns are expected to work as news reporters, covering various news stories.

What time of year does the internship take place?

The internship takes place during the summer.

Is prior experience required for applicants?

The job description does not specify whether prior experience is required, but competitive internships typically favor candidates with relevant experience or skills.

How can interested candidates apply for the internship?

The job description does not provide specific details on the application process. Interested candidates should check The Tennessean's official website or job posting for application instructions.

What are the benefits of this internship?

While the job description does not list specific benefits, internships typically offer valuable experience, networking opportunities, and the chance to work with professionals in the field of journalism.

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Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a subscription-led and digitally-focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thrive. Our network includes USA TODAY and 200+ local media brands, LocaliQ digital marketing solutions, Newsquest's 120+ UK media brands, USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, and more!