WINK Newsroom Internship (Summer)
WINK NEWSFort Myers, Florida, United States
Posted March 13, 2026
Internship
About the Company
WINK News is a CBS-affiliated television station based in Southwest Florida, known for its extensive news coverage and pioneering role in the region's media landscape. The station has evolved from a 1939 radio broadcast to a major market player with over 80 hours of weekly news programming, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and innovative reporting techniques. WINK News remains committed to serving the growing community through reliable and comprehensive coverage.
Job Description
WINK Newsroom Internship (Summer) for college students to gain hands-on experience in critical roles within a television news station, rotating through Reporter, Producer, Digital Producer, and Video Editor positions, and producing a final project.
Requirements
- Comprehensive Experience: Rotate through key newsroom roles to gain a broad understanding of television news production.
- Project Creation: Work independently to create a final project that incorporates elements of each internship role (Reporter, Producer, Digital, and Video Editing).
- Professional Development: Enhance communication, technical, and organizational skills while understanding how a newsroom operates as a cohesive unit.
- Career Preparation: Prepare for a career in broadcast journalism by gaining a well-rounded skill set and practical experience.
