News Intern (Fall 2026)
About the role
We’re looking for a passionate, curious, and driven News Intern to join our team for Fall 2026. As part of a forward-thinking media organization, you won’t just observe—you’ll actively contribute to the storytelling that informs and connects our community across platforms.
Responsibilities
This is a fast-paced, real newsroom—no two days are the same. You will:
- Assist in researching, writing, and producing news stories for broadcast and digital platforms
- Work alongside reporters, anchors, producers, and photographers—both in the newsroom and out in the field
- Pitch fresh story ideas to the table and help shape coverage that matters to our audience
- Learn how to shoot video, frame compelling visuals, and understand what makes a story stand out
- Gain exposure to control room operations and how live broadcasts come together in real time
What You’ll Gain
This internship is designed to build real skills—not just fill a line on your résumé. You will gain:
- Hands-on experience in modern, multi-platform journalism
- A deeper understanding of how today’s newsrooms operate—from broadcast to digital and social
- Opportunities to build a professional portfolio with published or produced work
- Mentorship from experienced journalists who know the industry inside and out
- Valuable connections to jumpstart your career in media
Requirements
To be considered, candidates must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, or a recent graduate
- Be at least a sophomore at an accredited college/university
- Be eligible to work in the United States
- Be available to work on-site at KABB/KMYS in San Antonio, TX approximately 15 hours per week for 10 weeks
- Be able to start between August 24th - September 14th
- Have reliable transportation (housing/relocation is not provided)
- Be passionate about local news, storytelling, and community impact
- Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
About Us
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; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts.