Job Summary:

About the Role and Program:

ABC News is a leading national news organization delivering journalism across broadcast, digital, radio, and streaming platforms, including flagship programs such as World News Tonight with David Muir , Good Morning America , Nightline , 20/20 , and This Week with George Stephanopoulos .

What You Will Do...

As an ABC News Intern you will gain experience and exposure to network level news research, editorial and operational coverage, and broadcast and digital production. Additionally, you will have access to industry-leading professionals, as well as development and mentorship opportunities.

Areas of placement may include, but not limited to:

• Good Morning America
• The View
• Nightline
• 20/20
• World News Tonight with David Muir
• ABC News Live
• Broadcast Operations
• Audio/Radio News
• Newsgathering Desk
• ABC News Studios
• ABC News Digital
• Specialized Units

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Previous internship or on-campus involvement in journalism, news writing and/or television production
• Experience with multi-tasking in a constantly evolving work environment, effectively balancing and prioritizing multiple projects
• Experience working in collaborative environments, researching and/or using a range of tools to acquire information and present findings

Education:

• Undergraduate students in their junior/senior year preferred
• Major or previous coursework in Broadcast Journalism, Communication or related major

Recruitment Timeline:

The Spring 2027 ABC News Internship runs from January to June and includes multiple positions. Candidates who best match the requirements will be contacted directly.

Applicants will be updated throughout the selection process, with communication taking place between October and December.

Additional Documents:

• A cover letter indicating your top areas of interest preferred

Eligibility Requirements & Internship Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess unrestricted work authorization
• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program

Additional Information

• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
• The approximate dates of this internship are January 2027 through early June 2027
• Fully available to work 40 hours per week (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends)
• Able toprovide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the New York, New York area
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

The pay rate for this role in New York is $23.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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About Disney Entertainment Television:

Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at The Walt Disney Company creating original entertainment and news programming for the company's streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to Disney Television Studios, which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature and Walt Disney Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, Disney Entertainment Television's creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, Disney Entertainment Television's programming excellence earned 163 Emmy® nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children's & family categories.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment Television.

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