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CNN Health Intern: ATL - Fall 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on Oct 06
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Media & Journalism
  • Atlanta

Requirements

  • Experience in news writing is a must, and experience in medical news or the field of health and science is ideal
  • Candidates should be passionate about news, self-motivated and able to multitask
  • Have a good attitude and be able to function well in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Writing experience with work samples, including published bylines, is required
  • A keen understanding of how to spot and tell a great news story
  • Nice to have previous work in a science or medical field nice to have
  • Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)
  • Must be a rising Junior or Senior (18 years or older)
  • Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above cumulative GPA)
  • Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program.

Responsibilities

  • Learn how TV and text stories are crafted from how stories are vetted and researched to how a story goes from an idea to script, through edits and onto TV or the website.
  • Develop research and interview skills.
  • Contribute to and writing stories for CNN TV and CNN.com

FAQs

What is the location of the CNN Health Internship for Fall 2024?

The internship will be located in the Atlanta area.

What is expected regarding in-office attendance for this internship?

The selected intern will be expected to join the office on a regular basis based on the intern manager’s in-office schedule.

What are the key responsibilities of the CNN Health Intern?

The intern will learn how TV and text stories are crafted, develop research and interview skills, and contribute to and write stories for CNN TV and CNN.com.

What kind of writing experience is required for this internship?

Experience in news writing is a must, and experience in medical news or the field of health and science is ideal. Writing experience with work samples, including published bylines, is also required.

What qualities should candidates have to excel in this internship?

Candidates should be passionate about news, self-motivated, able to multitask, have a good attitude, and function well in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Are there any specific academic requirements for applicants?

Yes, candidates must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship, must be a rising Junior or Senior (18 years or older), and must be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.

Is prior experience in a medical or science field necessary?

While it is not mandatory, having previous work experience in a science or medical field is considered a nice-to-have qualification.

What are the eligibility requirements regarding work authorization?

Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are authorized to work for any employer in the United States and will not require work visa sponsorship in the future. Candidates on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., are not eligible for the internship program.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the Fall 2024 semester, but the exact duration is not specified in the job description.

How can applicants showcase their writing experience for this internship?

Applicants can showcase their writing experience by providing work samples, including published bylines, as part of their application.

Entertainment & Media
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Mission & Purpose

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company, known for producing and distributing a wide range of content, including films, television shows, and digital content. Their ultimate mission is to captivate audiences worldwide by creating compelling and innovative stories that entertain, inform, and inspire. With a strong focus on storytelling and creativity, Warner Bros. Discovery aims to enrich people's lives through entertainment and provide a diverse array of content across various platforms. Their purpose is to connect people through shared experiences and to continue being a leading force in the entertainment industry, shaping the future of entertainment in the UK and beyond.

Culture & Values

  • Act as one team

    Trust each other, succeed together, and grow together. Collaborate across teams and make decisions that are best for WBD overall. Prioritize growth, development, and well-being for our teams. Respect and support each other, and celebrate wins.

  • Create what's next

    Be curious, innovate, and focus on the future. Drive change, embrace disruption, and never stop learning. Use data and technology to transform what we create and how we tell stories and deliver. Experiment, fail fast, acknowledge mistakes and learn from them.

  • Empower Storytelling

    Put creators, consumers and partners at the center, and share extraordinary stories. Tell stories that entertain and inspire our viewers, communities, and each other. Foster creativity by giving the freedom to try new things and produce our best work. Deliver the best experience; anticipate what consumers want and be fan obsessed.

  • Champion Inclusion

    Empower others, have courage, and pursue equity. Amplify the voices of global storytellers to reflect audiences around the world. Intentionally seek out diversity, remove barriers, and create space for all to share ideas and be heard. Actively listen and lead with empathy, integrity, and transparency.

  • Dream it & own it

    Advocate the mission, move with speed, and drive results. Have an owner's mindset; bring a perspective, take decisive rapid action, and manage spend responsibly. Make clear choices, set ambitious goals, and be accountable for results. Speak up and fearlessly challenge the norm.

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