KGO-TV (ABC7) Assignment Desk News Intern, Summer/Fall ...
Disney Entertainment - San Francisco, CA
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About the Role & Program KGO-TV (ABC7) is an ABC-owned television station (OTV), located in San Francisco near the cityu2019s iconic waterfront. The station is in one of the top ranked television markets in the country You will have an opportunity to participate in developmental programming and contribute to daily operations of a major market television station. The internship program is designed to provide you with an educational experience that complements your academic studies. The Assignment Desk is the hub of the newsroom and offers an exciting look at how our team produces and builds a newscast every day The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through mid-December 2026. What You Will Do + Attend production meetings, answer phones, and help cover the news + View and log tapes and transcribe interviews + Research new topics (including online/social media news research) and assist in the planning of news stories + Observe editors, writers, producers, directors, and technical crews Required Qualifications & Skills + Previous experience (academic or internship) in journalism (print and/or broadcast); television, news and news media production; and/or television news script writing + Experience using Microsoft Office + High attention to detail and experience multitasking in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications + Major or previous coursework in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, producing, writing, editing, or related major/field + Experience using social media for news gathering + Familiarity with newsroom software Education + Junior or Senior year preferred Eligibility Requirements & Internship Information Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements: + Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internshipu200b + Be at least 18 years of ageu200b + Possess unrestricted work authorizationu200b + Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program Additional Information + Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship + The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through mid-December 2026 + Fully available to work 20 hours per week during a Monday through Sunday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends) + Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship programu200b in the San Francisco, California area + Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from worku200b The pay rate for this role in California is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: Job ID: 10138028 Location: San Francisco,California Job Posting Company: Disney Entertainment TelevisionThe Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
Created: 2026-02-02