NBCUniversal Paid Internships Available for College Students in Dallas-Fort Worth
- NBCUniversal is offering paid internships for college students across multiple business units in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, according to local reporting from NBC DFW.
- Applicants must meet specific academic and standing requirements to qualify for the program, as reported by NBC DFW.
- Interns placed within the KXAS newsroom can work alongside the assignment desk, consumer and investigative units, producers, associate producers, reporters, photographers, and the multiplatform team, according to NBC...
NBCUniversal is offering paid internships for college students across multiple business units in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, according to local reporting from NBC DFW. The program provides hands-on experience at regional stations including NBC 5, Telemundo 39, and ArtHouse, spanning fields such as news production, sales, marketing, and design.
Eligibility Requirements for Dallas-Fort Worth Internships
Applicants must meet specific academic and standing requirements to qualify for the program, as reported by NBC DFW. Candidates need a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university while working toward a degree. Students must hold at least junior class standing at the time of the internship. While NBC DFW notes that previous relevant work experience is preferred, it is not strictly required. Individual departments may also enforce additional preferred criteria for applicants.
Department Opportunities Across KXAS and Telemundo
Interns placed within the KXAS newsroom can work alongside the assignment desk, consumer and investigative units, producers, associate producers, reporters, photographers, and the multiplatform team, according to NBC DFW. Participants have the option to produce a demo tape and gain comprehensive exposure to broadcast news operations. At Telemundo News, interns assist with news production, research story developments, help anchors maintain video logs, handle customer service tasks such as calling back viewers, and provide general production assistance. NBC DFW states that Telemundo news interns must be able to read and write in both Spanish and English.
Creative, Design, and Sales Placements
Students interested in advertising, commercial production, public relations, or writing can work within the KXAS creative department, according to NBC DFW. Accepted candidates help schedule promotional materials, assist with commercial and promotional shoots, and write advertising copy, with potential involvement in producer responsibilities such as commercial conceptualization, research, and post-production. ArtHouse offers students the opportunity to assist the design staff in preparing still and moving graphics for daily newscasts broadcast on television stations nationwide. Meanwhile, sales interns learn ratings systems, assist with sales research and marketing support, work alongside account managers, and help create slideshow presentations to understand the complete sales process. Telemundo marketing interns collaborate with the marketing director and producer on image and promo spots, learning to write and shoot promos while supporting station events.
