Fall 2026 Intern

About the role

As a part of our commitment to community service and educational enrichment, ABC 7/WJLA 24/7 News is offering a limited number of unpaid internships, aimed at providing a springboard for college students interested in developing careers in broadcast and/or cable television. These internships are offered to selected participants currently enrolled in institutions of higher learning.

Eligibility/Qualifications

• Upcoming junior or senior registered in a four-year undergraduate program at an accredited college or university.
• First year graduate students welcome to apply.
• Students entering their second year in a two-year junior or community college program may also be considered.
• Applicants should possess declared majors in journalism, meteorology, communication, or some similar related area.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Since this is an in-person internship, students who live in the DC-Maryland-Virginia area will be highly preferred.
• General qualifications: A current college student who boasts a strong academic record, Able to receive college credit for this internship, A responsible professional who has prior internship and/or work experience, A candidate with a terrific attitude who can work well with a team as well as independently, A creative self-starter who can communicate effectively and work well under constant deadline, Willing to work mornings, nights and/or weekends to support our newscasts varying hours: We will do our best to work with your schedule.

General qualifications

• In addition to general requirements, must be able to work early mornings if applying to work with Good Morning Washington.
• You must submit the following: Resume.

Deadline for Submitting Applications

Deadline for Submitting Applications: August 14, 2026

Internship/HR Coordinator and Contact information

• Adini Parikh, Human Resources Coordinator
• Email: aparikh@sbgtv.com
• Office Phone: 703-236-9216

Internship Stipend

No stipend

About Sinclair

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

About The Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed.