Are you passionate about storytelling and eager to learn the ins and outs of broadcast journalism? LEX18, the E.W. Scripps Company's NBC affiliate in Lexington, Kentucky, is seeking a motivated News Producer Intern to join our dynamic news team. This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced newsroom while learning from industry professionals who are committed to serving our community.
As a News Producer Intern, you'll work alongside our award-winning producers, reporters, and anchors to understand what it takes to create compelling newscasts and digital content that inform and engage our viewers. This internship offers real-world experience that will help you build the skills and knowledge needed to launch your career in broadcast journalism.
Lexington, Kentucky, is a vibrant city that perfectly blends Southern charm with modern energy. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," Lexington is home to world-renowned horse farms, the Kentucky Horse Park, and the excitement of Keeneland Race Course. The city boasts a thriving downtown with an impressive culinary scene, local breweries, unique shops, and a rich arts and culture community.
As Kentucky's second-largest city, Lexington offers the amenities of urban living while maintaining a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere.
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The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlet Scripps News and popular entertainment brands ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps Sports serves professional and college sports leagues, conferences and teams with local market depth and national broadcast reach of up to 100% of TV households. Founded in 1878, Scripps is the steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee and its longtime motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”
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