WABC-TV (ABC7) Digital Intern, Summer/Fall 2025

About the Role & Program  

WABC-TV, the flagship Disney/ABC–owned television station in New York, is the most-watched television station in the New York Television market and the United States! WABC also leads the market in station websites and has the highest social media engagement. 

ABC7NY.com and our related social platforms provide 24-hour news and information to the Tri-State audience and beyond. Interns will be active participants in the newsroom, learning and gaining valuable experience to help them build a solid foundation for their future career paths! 

What You Will Do  

This internship might be for you if you love to create, learn, and collaborate. You will be part of a digital team assisting in producing stories, creating original videos, and engaging our audience on social networks. You are motivated, willing to take on new challenges and make the most of your time with us to truly make a difference. 

Required Qualifications & Skills  

• Passion for digital media and television 

• Ability to think creatively and work in a fast-paced environment 

• Professionalism and phone etiquette 

• Strong communication skills 

• Strong problem-solving skills 

• Previous experience with non-linear video editing software - Adobe Premiere, AVID, and/or Final Cut Pro 

• Proficient with Adobe Photoshop or similar program 

• Experience with photography and/or videography - DLSR or similar cameras 

• Previous experience in journalism (print, digital, and/or broadcast) and/or in television, news and new media production 

Education  

• Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year preferred  

Eligibility Requirements & Program 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 OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
• Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Information  

• Must be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship 

• Program length-- The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 through January 2026

• Fully available for the duration of the internship working 24 hours each week 

• Housing--Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the New York, New York area 

• Transportation-- Able to have reliable transportation to/from work 

Requested Documents

• Candidate to provide a link to a portfolio of work samples on resume (if applicable, please include a password in the section indicated in the application)

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