FAQs
What are the dates of the internship?
The approximate dates of the internship are from June 2025 through December 2025.
What are the working hours for the internship?
Interns are expected to be fully available from Monday through Friday, 9 am to 6 pm PT, for a total of 40 hours each week.
Do I need to provide my own housing?
Yes, candidates must provide their own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Los Angeles, California area.
Is a cover letter required for application?
Yes, a cover letter indicating your interest in the 20th Television Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 position is required.
What qualifications are preferred for this internship?
Previous entertainment internship experience (e.g., at an agency, management company, production company, or studio/network) is preferred.
Are there any age requirements for applicants?
Yes, applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, the pay rate for this role in California is $22.00 per hour.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree, be at least 18 years old, possess unrestricted work authorization, and have a reliable work schedule throughout the internship.
Will I have the opportunity to participate in meetings and discussions?
Yes, as a 20th Television Development Intern, you will have the opportunity to sit in on department meetings and participate in discussions about scripts, books, and projects.
What kind of tasks will I be performing as an intern?
Responsibilities include supporting the department with administrative duties, providing script and book coverage, conducting research projects, cutting incoming pilot/series dailies, assisting with desk coverage and scheduling, and updating lists and grids.