CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, CBSN, CBSN Local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, CBSN, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O’DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations also produces the award-winning 60 MINUTES+ for Paramount+. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBSN, CBS News Radio and podcasts, CBS Mobile, Paramount + and other digital platforms. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast network. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES• News Interns will help answer phones at the Assignment Desk develop skills for checking out news stories log video tape and help reporters and producers research stories. Interns may also have the opportunity to accompany producers and reporters in the field at news conferences and other assignments.This position will also assist with Planning duties for the News room. Interns will get experience in using social media for newsgathering.• Intern will be side by side with news department professionals learning their craft and gaining valuable experience and knowledge.• Each internship will be for approximately 10 weeks. Candidates who are selected must be enrolled in college. This is a paid internship.• The Internship will be considered "at will" employees and the Program can end at any time during 10 week period at the station's sole discretion.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• Currently seeking a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferably in Journalism or Communications.• Strong social media and writing skills are preferred.• Participation in college radio/TV stations/newspapers magazines and websites will be taken into account.• Previous internship or newsroom experience is very helpful.• Excellent communication and computer skills are necessary.• Familiarity and experience with databases would be a plus.ADDITIONAL QUALIFCATIONSResults-Oriented, Dependable, Detail-Oriented, CourteousOnly those individuals who are highly motivated need apply.Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to viacomaccommodations@viacom.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. This employer is a corporate member of myGwork - LGBTQ+ professionals, the business community for LGBTQ+ professionals, students, inclusive employers & anyone who believes in workplace equality.