Media & Journalism

United States

Boston

Our vision is to be a pioneering leader in media that strengthens, includes and serves our diverse community, fostering growth and empowering individuals. 

We exist to engage, illuminate and inspire.

We harness the creative spirit and reach of public media to deliver compelling experiences, stories and information to audiences, wherever they are. 

GBH is the largest creator for public media in America, including PBS, NPR and PRX. National in scope, we are locally rooted. From Boston to the Berkshires, from Worcester to the Cape and Islands, we are dedicated to connecting the Commonwealth through news, programming, learning tools and events. 

Entertainment & Media

Digital & broadcast programming—drama, science, history, arts, culture, journalism—that engages, illuminates & inspires

<ul><li>GBH is a trusted source of high-quality journalism and public media powerhouse located in Boston, Massachusetts. GBH News is one of the fastest-growing, multiplatform news providers in the region, with a deep commitment to meeting the news and information needs of the diverse communities we serve. The GBH News team covers and produces local and national news including in-depth feature stories and interviews, covering a wide range of topics.</li></ul>Job Overview:<ul><li>The GBH News Education Intern will work experienced editors and reporters on our award-winning education desk to cover the K-12 and higher education beats. Interns will have the opportunity to shadow newsroom reporters and help them write and produce distinctive news stories for radio, web, social media and TV while learning how a collaborative regional newsroom operates.</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide writing and research for various platforms across the newsroom</li><li>Re-write and freshen local news copy from the wire services for use in local newscasts.</li><li>Duties may also include researching specific news topics, the results of which will be used in news features.</li><li>Additional duties may include making out calls to newsmakers to arrange interviews for reporters.</li><li>Duties may also include researching specific news topics, the results of which will be used in news stories that will air on GBH’s platforms, whether radio, online, social media or TV.</li></ul>Skill Set:<ul><li>Must be able to write clear, accurate news copy on deadline.</li><li>Familiarity with recording equipment, editing software and transcription services is desired.</li><li>Ability to write newscast quality copy from AP and other sources using AP Style writing with proper attribution.</li><li>Knowledge of news, current events, and lawmakers/government leaders at the local, state, and national level.</li><li>fluency in Spanish is a plus</li></ul>Job-Status:<ul><li>Paid Internship $17/hour (Part-time)</li></ul>Internship Overview:<ul><li>GBH internships provide students with valuable work experience and real-world knowledge across many different fields of study, from TV and radio production, to web design, accounting, law, and other administrative arenas.</li></ul>Internship Program:<ul><li>Internship dates: September 16th to December 6th. </li><li>Candidates must have their own computer and access to Wi-Fi&nbsp;at home.</li><li>Candidates must be in an Undergrad or Grad program and have work authorization for the United States.</li></ul>

GBH is a trusted source of high-quality journalism and public media powerhouse located in Boston, Massachusetts. GBH News is one of the fastest-growing, multiplatform news providers in the region, with a deep commitment to meeting the news and information needs of the diverse communities we serve. The GBH News team covers and produces local and national news including in-depth feature stories and interviews, covering a wide range of topics.Job Overview:The GBH News Education Intern will work experienced editors and reporters on our award-winning education desk to cover the K-12 and higher education beats. Interns will have the opportunity to shadow newsroom reporters and help them write and produce distinctive news stories for radio, web, social media and TV while learning how a collaborative regional newsroom operates.Responsibilities:Provide writing and research for various platforms across the newsroomRe-write and freshen local news copy from the wire services for use in local newscasts.Duties may also include researching specific news topics, the results of which will be used in news features.Additional duties may include making out calls to newsmakers to arrange interviews for reporters.Duties may also include researching specific news topics, the results of which will be used in news stories that will air on GBH’s platforms, whether radio, online, social media or TV.Skill Set:Must be able to write clear, accurate news copy on deadline.Familiarity with recording equipment, editing software and transcription services is desired.Ability to write newscast quality copy from AP and other sources using AP Style writing with proper attribution.Knowledge of news, current events, and lawmakers/government leaders at the local, state, and national level.fluency in Spanish is a plusJob-Status:Paid Internship $17/hour (Part-time)Internship Overview:GBH internships provide students with valuable work experience and real-world knowledge across many different fields of study, from TV and radio production, to web design, accounting, law, and other administrative arenas.Internship Program:Internship dates: September 16th to December 6th. Candidates must have their own computer and access to Wi-Fi at home.Candidates must be in an Undergrad or Grad program and have work authorization for the United States.

GBH News Education Desk Internship - Fall 2024

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