WJLA Practicum (Summer 2026)
Eligibility/Qualifications:
ABC 7/WJLA 24/7 News internships are open to only graduate students from the Medill Master's in Journalism program from Northwestern University. Applicants should have declared majors in Communications, Journalism, Broadcast Production, or a related field. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
General Qualifications:
- Current graduate student at the Medill Master's in Journalism program
- Able to receive academic credit for the internship
- Responsible, professional, and experienced with prior internships and/or work experience
- Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team or independently
- Creative self-starter with strong communication skills who can work effectively under tight deadlines
- Willingness to work mornings, nights, and/or weekends to support varying newscast hours (we will do our best to accommodate your schedule)
- Resume
Internship duration will be from June 22 2026 - August 21 2026
Internship Contact Information:
Adini Parikh
Human Resources Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Office Phone: 703-236-9216
Please note: The applicant must receive academic credit for the internship experience.
Internship Stipend:
This is an unpaid internship and no stipend will be provided.
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Sinclair:
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at
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