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About the Role & Program ABC News Live is a 24/7 streaming video news channel where viewers can watch live special events and breaking news coverage, along with context and analysis of the day's powerful stories you won’t see anywhere else! A 24/7 on-demand news and information destination, ABC News Live provides live breaking news and original reporting on topics relevant to our audiences from politics, weather, business, health, personal finance, entertainment, culture, lifestyle and travel. The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through mid-December 2026. This intern will be on the Evenings/Weekend team and the hours will be a Sunday-Thursday schedule. Sunday, 9am-5pm ET and Mon-Thurs, 11am-7pm ET. What You Will Do Interns perform a variety of duties. You will be assisting producers and staff with all aspects of production. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Logging and transcribing during breaking news Assisting with graphics Researching and pitching stories Video editing Shadowing in control room Shadowing/assisting during filming Assisting with social media Running scripts Running teleprompter Assisting on segments Fact checking Required Qualifications & Skills Experience with multi-tasking in a constantly evolving work environment, effectively balancing and prioritizing multiple projects Experience working in collaborative environments, and researching and/or using a range of tools to acquire information and present findings Familiar with and/or interest in journalism or news writing Preferred Qualifications Previous experience (academic or internship) in journalism (print and/or broadcast); television production, news and news media production; and/or television news script writing Experience video editing using AVID or similar editing software Experience using iNews, ENPS, and/or Dalet Education Major or previous coursework in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, Film/Television or a related field Junior or Senior year preferred Eligibility Requirements & Internship Information Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements: Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship. Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program. Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization Additional Information Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through mid-December 2026 Fully available to work 40 hours per week. Hours will be a Sunday-Thursday schedule. Sunday, 9am-5pm ET and Mon-Thurs, 11am-7pm ET. Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the New York, New York area Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work The pay rate for this role in New York is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: Job ID: 10138416 Location: New York, New York Job Posting Company: ABC News The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Walt Disney Company

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