2027 Summer News Intern | Multiple Locations

Any TEGNA Station Location ; Tysons, Virginia, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

Interns will pitch and research stories and create content for streaming, digital, social, and TV. They will work alongside reporters, producers, anchors, and meteorologists.

What you will do

Pitch and research stories that matter
Create content for streaming, digital, social, and TV
Work alongside reporters, producers, anchors, and meteorologists
Jump in on special projects that shape local coverage

Required qualifications

Current college juniors or seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher
Studying journalism, communications, or a related major
Passion for one of these three career paths: TV news producing, TV news reporting, TV meteorology
Experience writing, editing, fact-checking, and using digital/social tools
Strong communicator who never misses deadlines

Benefits

Medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Dental and eye care coverage
Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
Disability and life insurance
401(k) program with company match up to 4%
Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments through Teladoc
12 free annual therapy sessions through Spring Health
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Nine paid holidays per year

Before you apply

Only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews
Rolling applications — most 2027 interns hired by the end of 2026
Decisions by email — expect updates by Jan/Feb 2027

About the company

TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. They have 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets.