Paid Intern - News

This is a Full Time Paid Internship

CBS News Intern, KDKA Pittsburgh (Summer 2025)

KDKA-TV/CBS News Pittsburgh seeks an ambitious intern with a passion for journalism, video production, and social media to join our award-winning news and creative services teams. You will learn all aspects of television news journalism, studio and on-location production, commercial production, digital, and more. With this opportunity, the right candidate will be exposed to numerous career paths in the journalism, production and creative services fields. We are seeking the right person with the right attitude. Someone with a team first approach who also has community-oriented passion. If this is you, please apply!

Responsibilities: The intern will learn how a news department operates and provides news coverage of the Pittsburgh region. The intern may be assigned to a variety of areas such as news, sports, weather, digital content, the assignment desk, or the tape library. Interns will have the opportunity to observe work in the field alongside reporters and photographers.

Qualifications:
• Good computer skills, excellent written skills and verbal communication abilities.
• Microsoft Office suite proficiency.

Eligibility:
• Internships are available to students who will be Juniors, Seniors, or Master's students in the fall of 2025. If you are a graduating Senior, please check our website for full-time job opportunities.
• You must be available to intern full-time (5 days a week/36-40 hours a week) for 10 weeks total starting in June.
• Internship format will be 100% in person, this may include some weekends.
• Internships are paid at a competitive standard hourly rate (school credit is optional).
• Employment eligibility to work with Paramount in the United States is required as the company does not engage in sponsorship for internships.

Emerging Talent at Paramount

College students, start your career at the forefront of culture and conversation and work for entertainment's most iconic brands! Our Summer Internship Program offers endless ways to explore careers through an immersive 10-week, well-rounded paid program that encourages students to bring their passions and insights to work. Most importantly, the program acts as a pipeline for future opportunities.

Exciting perks tailored just for you!
• Speaker series with industry experts
• Unique networking opportunities & social events
• Complimentary Paramount with Showtime subscription during your internship
• Workshops on crafting your resume, nailing interviews and career strategy
• 1:1 mentorship, volunteer opportunities, on-the-job learning and so much more!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $20.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.