New York Times David Carr Fellowship

Deadline: Nov. 14

Location: New York City

Pay: “The fellow will receive a competitive compensation package.”

Description: “The fellowship is an opportunity for a journalist early in his or her career to build upon David’s commitment to holding power accountable and telling engaging, deeply reported stories. Candidates should have at least three years of experience and be eager to experiment with creative ways of storytelling through video, text, social media and other means.”

The New York Times James Reston Reporting Fellowship

Deadline: Oct. 31

Location: New York City

Pay: $1,000 per week

Description: “Beginning with the second week, the Reston Fellows start work in a section that reflects their skills and area of interest to report and write stories under the guidance of editors or senior reporters. Some stories are assigned, but fellows are encouraged to come up with their own ideas. They also participate in workshops with ranking editors and reporters. The goal of the program is to provide an opportunity for the fellows to stretch their journalistic skills with the help of some of the best reporters and editors in the country.”

David E. Rosenbaum Reporting Internship in Washington

Deadline: Oct. 31

Location: Washington, D.C.

Pay: $1,000 per week

Description: “The position, which is co-sponsored by the foundation, is intended for aspiring reporters with a demonstrated interest in or aptitude for writing about government and policy. It is aimed at students who receive financial aid and who hope to become print journalists in Washington.”

New York Times Interactive News Internship

Deadline: Oct. 31

Location: New York City

Pay: $1,000 per week

Description: “Are you a student with some coding chops and an interest in the news? Spend your summer with the interactive news desk at The New York Times, an agile team of developers working in the newsroom.”

New York Times Video Internship

Deadline: Oct. 31

Location: New York City

Pay: $1,000 per week

Description: “Interns work with the award-winning Video Unit of The Times and must have significant video journalism experience. This internship is open to juniors, seniors and graduate students.”

New York Times Digital Internship

Deadline: Oct. 31

Location: New York City

Pay: $1,000 per week

Description: “The intern’s duties include producing articles, photos and multimedia for The New York Times on the Web, as well as helping to put together the online presence for larger news packages and enterprise projects. He or she is also expected to assist editors and producers by conducting research and compiling information for special sections, enterprise stories and breaking news events.”

Thomas Morgan Visual Journalism Internships

Deadline: Oct. 31

Location: New York City

Pay: $1,000 per week

Description: “One intern is chosen in design, graphics and photography. They may be juniors or seniors and must have had news experience. In recognition of Thomas Morgan’s alma mater, students from the University of Missouri at Columbia will be given preference for one of the internships each year.”

POLITICO Editorial Internship

Deadline: March 1

Location: Arlington, Virginia

Pay: Not specified

Description: “Editorial interns will be involved in all aspects of content creation and production. Intern duties include research, reporting and editing.”

NBCUniversal MediaTech Internship

Deadline: Not specified

Location: New York City and New Jersey

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “Be a part of this exciting media and technology transformation through our unique Media Tech Internship Program. This is a ten-week paid summer program where students experience firsthand how one of the largest media and entertainment companies in the world operates and delivers strategic, innovative solutions.”

Time Inc. Summer Internship Program

Deadline: Feb. 26

Location: New York City

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “As a Time Inc. intern, you’ll be placed in a team based on your background, strengths and skills and you’ll be mentored by some of the best in your fields and in our industry. Come prepared to meet and greet editors and publishers, learn new career and technical skills, network at professional and social events and participate in an intern shark-tank style challenge with our executives.”

The Washington Post

Deadline: Oct. 16

Location: Washington, D.C.

Pay: Was $750 per week in 2014

Description: “The Washington Post offers paid summer internships for reporters; photographers and videographers; copy editors and multiplatform producers; news and digital designers; graphics reporters and developers; and social media producers.”

Los Angeles Times

Deadline: Nov. 15, Dec. 1, April 1

Location: Los Angeles, California and Washington, D.C.

Pay: $700 per week.

Description: “Interested in working with some of the best journalists around? We offer 10 weeks of intensive, hands-on experience in a region where big stories are the norm. We place interns throughout the L.A. Times for our summer program: Metro/Local, Sacramento, Sports, Business, Features (Home, Image, Travel, Food, Mind & Body), Arts & Entertainment, Editorial Pages, Washington, D.C., bureau, Photography/Video, Data Desk, Visualization and Data, Design and latimes.com. The deadline for the Reporting and Visual Journalism applications is Nov. 15; Website and Visualization & Data is Dec. 1; and Data Desk and Design are April 1.”

USA TODAY

Deadline: Not specified

Location: McLean, Virginia

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “As part of the USA TODAY team, you will develop, integrate and apply skill sets and experiences in support of our newsroom team. The purpose of the internship experience is to provide opportunities where college (undergrad and grad) students can develop, grow and become the next generation of talent for USA TODAY.”

The Boston Globe

Deadline: Nov. 2

Location: Boston

Pay: $700 per week

Description: “The 12-week internship has reporter, photographer, designer and copy editor positions. Reporters work for Metro, Business, Living/Arts, Health/Science or Sports; the photographer shoots stills and video for all sections; the designer creates section fronts and inside designs as well as infographics for print and online, and the copy editor polishes local, regional, national and business copy. Direction and feedback are provided, as well as a writing coach dedicated to the interns and weekly discussion sessions.”

Associated Press Global News Internship

Deadline: Not settled yet; likely the first week of January.

Location: Major cities throughout the world

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “The summer 2015 Global News Internship is a paid, highly selective, 12-week individually tailored training program for students who are aspiring cross-format journalists. Interns must have experience and/or training in video and one other format. They will contribute to AP’s text, video, photo and interactive reporting.”

Reuters Global Journalism Internship

Deadline: Dec. 1

Location: New York City

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “Interns will receive formal training before they start work. Every intern will report to a senior editor and be assigned a journalist mentor who will be available to provide advice and guidance. Internships last for 10 weeks and most will begin in early June 2016. Most internships are in our New York and Washington bureaus, but opportunities may also exist in Toronto, Mexico City and Sao Paulo, as well as our other U.S. offices.”

The Reuters Institute Google Digital News Journalist Fellowship

Deadline: Oct. 21

Location: Oxford, England

Pay: Not specified

Description: “The fellowship will appeal to a journalist who is excited by the opportunity of producing a research paper based on some aspect of either the survey data or digital journalism more generally with a direct focus on the professional and industry implications based on their own experience.”

WIRED Editorial Fellowships

Deadline: Applications will open in November

Location: San Francisco

Pay: $12.25 per hour

Description: “Editorial fellowships focus on WIRED’s front-of-the-book sections, gadgets research, and fact-checking. We do not offer summer internships, and since our fellowships are full-time, they are not appropriate for matriculated students.”

Esquire Spring Internship

Deadline: Oct. 15

Location: New York City

Pay: $9 per hour

Description: “Esquire interns work closely with our staff and gain direct reporting and editorial experience while working five days a week in the magazine’s fast-paced offices. The job is research-intensive: Print interns conduct all the reporting for the monthly sex column and take on individual assignments as directed by staff members. Independent initiative and the ability to manage multiple tasks within tight deadlines are required. Fetching coffee for the boss is not. The print internship is full-time (10 a.m – 6 p.m.) and pays an hourly wage, with no overtime or participation in Hearst benefits.”

Business Insider Internships

Deadline: Not specified

Location: New York City

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: Business Insider has a variety of internships available throughout several departments.

High Country News

Deadline: March 31

Location: Paonia, Colorado

Pay: $220-per-week stipend

Description: “Our interns and fellows are a key part of the HCN team; aside from a few minor tasks such as sorting the mail and answering phones, interns spend most of their time researching, interviewing, writing, and developing content — both for print and online. We pride ourselves on fairness, accuracy and good writing, and we expect no less of our interns.”

The Colorado Springs Gazette

Deadline: Feb. 15

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Pay: “We offer both paid and unpaid (for-credit) internships all year.”

Description: “The Gazette is a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper in the heart of Colorado Springs. We offer both paid and unpaid (for-credit) internships. Reporting interns may be called upon to write for any news section of our paper and online sites, depending on our needs, their interests and skills.”

The Nation

Deadline: March 28

Location: New York City

Pay: $525 per week

Description: “Editorial interns experience a comprehensive immersion into The Nation and TheNation.com’s editorial processes. These interns’ primary responsibilities include fact-checking for the magazine and website, providing research support to Nation writers and editors, and assisting bloggers on TheNation.com.”

The Toronto Star

Deadline: Nov. 6.

Location: Toronto, Canada

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “This is a demanding program because summer journalists are hired on vacation replacement contracts – meaning that as full-time staff disappear on vacations, summer staff are expected to step up to the demands of replacing them.”

The Orlando Sentinel

Deadline: Nov. 30

Location: Orlando, Florida

Pay: Minimum wage

Description: “Candidates must have completed basic journalism/communication skills courses at a college or university. Professional experience through a previous internship or stringing is preferred, though students whose experience is limited to campus media also will be considered.”

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Deadline: Jan. 4

Location: Washington, D.C.

Pay: $625 weekly stipend

Description: “You’d be a full-time reporter in our newsroom, in Washington, D.C. Simple as that.”

The Denver Post

Deadline: Oct. 30

Location: Denver

Pay: $517 per week

Description: “The Denver Post Internship Program offers a 10-week paid internship for the summer of 2016. Interns work in several parts of the newsroom as news or features reporters, online producers, photographers, graphic artists or designers. We work with Dow Jones News Fund to identify candidates for copy editing, sports, copy editing, online and business reporting positions. We also work with The Sports Journalism Institute to select a sports reporter intern.”

Yes! Magazine Online Design Intern

Deadline: Nov. 13

Location: Bainbridge Island, Washington

Pay: Unpaid

Description: “Online interns receive training and guidance in all the essential skills of web journalism, including contacting sources, conducting interviews, organizing information, writing articles on deadline, fact-checking, headline writing, search-engine optimization, and uploading text and multimedia into our content management system.”

Yes! Magazine Online Reporting Intern

Deadline: Nov. 13

Location: Bainbridge Island, Washington

Pay: Unpaid

Description: “Online interns receive training and guidance in all the essential skills of web journalism, including contacting sources, conducting interviews, organizing information, writing articles on deadline, fact-checking, headline writing, and uploading text and multimedia into our content management system.”

Investigative News Network

Deadline: Oct. 15

Location: Applicants can work remotely if desired

Pay: $15 per hour

Description: “The INN Product and Technology Team (aka The INN Nerds) is looking for a couple of apprentices to join our team this spring (starting in January 2016).”

Popular Science

Deadline: March 1

Location: New York City

Pay: Not specified

Description: “The position is full- (or almost full-) time for roughly 12 weeks, though we’re flexible on exact dates. Primary duties encompass work for both the print magazine and Popsci.com. That includes writing news stories, front-of-book pieces, sidebars, and blog posts as well as various researching and reporting projects. When time and resources allow, interns may also shoot and edit video, make animations, work on interactive graphics, do web production, help with social media, and more.”

The Intercept Political News Internship

Deadline: Not specified

Location: Washington, D.C.

Pay: $12 an hour

Description: “The Intercept’s Washington, D.C., bureau is looking for an intern to do reporting and research, primarily for the Unofficial Sources blog. Duties will includes attending hearings and events, online research, compiling an events calendar, setting up queries for news alerts, listening to talk radio, shooting video, filing FOIA requests, and of course reporting and writing.”

ABCNews.com Editorial Internship

Deadline: Oct. 23

Location: New York City

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “From day one, candidates will generate story ideas, make pitches on a daily basis to the section’s editors and should be able to produce well-reported, well-written and well-sourced stories on a quick turnaround. The ideal candidate has an interest in entertainment and lifestyle topics and is well-versed in pop culture. He/she will have the opportunity to work alongside digital journalists at the No. 1 online news network as well as interact with other divisions of ABC News. Upon completion of the internship, the candidate should expect to have a solid portfolio of news stories.”

IVOH Restorative Narrative Fellowship

Deadline: Nov. 16

Location: St. Petersburg, Florida

Pay: $2,500 travel stipend and coaching from an award-winning journalist

Description: “The fellowship will provide four fellows with a stipend to spend six months telling Restorative Narratives in various communities. The fellowship is open to media practitioners of all kinds — photographers, journalists, gamers, documentary filmmakers, and advertisers.”

Marketplace

Deadline: Nov. 2

Location: Los Angeles

Pay: $11 per hour

Description: “Award-winning Marketplace is public radio’s daily magazine of business and economics. Airing weekday mornings and evenings, it boasts the largest audience for any business program in the U.S. on radio, cable, or network television.”

American Society of Magazine Editors Magazine Internship Program

Deadline: Dec. 1

Location: New York City, Washington, D.C.

Pay: Minimum of $350 per week, before deductions

Description: “ASME interns report, edit, fact-check and copy-edit for print and online publications. They may sometimes interview celebrities, attend press conferences and work the red carpet—but most of the summer they do the un-glam but essential work of magazine journalism.”

The Tampa Bay Times

Deadline: Nov. 1

Location: St. Petersburg, Tampa, Clearwater, Port Richey and Brooksville

Pay: $450 per week

Description: “Florida’s largest and best newspaper, with 10 Pulitzer Prizes, is looking for energetic, talented young people for internships in all of its departments. Internships range from 12-week summer experiences to 6-month and 1-year jobs.”

The South Florida Sun Sentinel

Deadline: Was Nov. 15 in 2014

Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Pay: Was $7.93 per hour in 2014

Description: “We offer seven paid internships throughout our digital-print newsroom. For 11 intensive weeks, from June to mid-August, you will report and write stories, shoot and edit video-photo, or design. We treat our interns as regular staffers, under the guidance of seasoned journalists. We offer internships in various newsroom departments: Metro-news, business, features, sports, video-photo, design, and our Spanish-language weekly, El Sentinel. We also offer weekly sessions with veteran journalists and senior editors on a wide range of topics, including career advice. It’s hard work and great fun.”

CBS News Internship Program

Deadline: Feb. 28

Location: New York City, Washington, D.C.

Pay: “CBS News will compensate each student an hourly wage.”

Description: “This is an educational program designed for college students who are interested in pursuing a career in journalism, broadcasting or production. Each student is selected and assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.”

The Seattle Times

Deadline: Nov. 1

Location: Seattle

Pay: $600 per week

Description: “The Seattle Times offers paid summer internships to outstanding students pursuing a career in journalism. For 10 weeks, interns work on varied assignments and attend weekly training sessions with members of a Pulitzer Prize-winning staff. Interns receive a skill-development plan and work with a staff mentor to achieve it. Internships are open to sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students attending a four-year college or university. Applicants must have a demonstrated commitment to print and online journalism. At least one previous internship at a daily news organization is preferred, and multimedia experience is a plus.”

“On the Media” Internship

Deadline: Oct. 31

Location: New York City

Pay: Unpaid

Description: “Interns are an integral part of OTM’s staff and assist with all aspects of the show’s production. They sit in on editorial meetings, provide research assistance, and perform various administrative tasks involved in the daily running of the office. Over the course of the three months, interns learn basic production skills, including field recording and digital audio editing, and are eventually encouraged to produce at least one segment for the show.”

New York Magazine

Deadline: Nov. 15

Location: New York City

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “New York Media is pleased to offer a Junior Reporting-Writing Internship program. During the three-month program, interns will be responsible for identifying, researching, and reporting newsworthy stories for the Daily Intelligencer, New York Magazine’s news website.”

Fox News College Associate

Deadline: Dec. 1

Location: New York City

Pay: Not listed

Description: “Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network is currently seeking Spring 2016 College Associates. This is an opportunity for students to receive hands-on experience and guidance from top news professionals. College Associates are assigned to work in a specific department, such as production, business and technology, based on their skill set, work history and career aspirations.”

Austin American-Statesman

Deadline: Nov. 6

Location: Austin, Texas

Pay: $450 per week, plus free housing.

Description: “Our objective is to help interns grow with challenging assignments. In other words, you won’t spend your time writing police briefs, taking mug shots and running errands. Last summer, one intern finished with three dozen bylines, three-quarters of which were on the front page or the Metro cover.”

The Chicago Tribune

Deadline: Nov. 1

Location: Chicago

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “The Chicago Tribune’s newsroom internship program seeks college juniors, seniors and graduate students for 12-week paid internships. Opportunities will be considered in all newsroom departments: metro, sports, business, graphics, copy editing, design, photo/video, entertainment, events, social media and lifestyle.”

Slate Summer Internships

Deadline: March 15

Location: New York City, Washington, D.C.

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “Slate hires paid interns for the spring, summer, and fall. We offer internships in the following departments: Culture, Politics, Video, The Slatest, and Photo and Art.”

The Scientist

Deadline: March 15

Location: Not specified

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “Successful applicants start writing immediately, quickly becoming integral members of our staff. Interns work from home on their own computers and must keep US East Coast business hours. As an intern you will cover breaking news for our website, produce a variety of articles for the print magazine, manage The Scientist’s social media presence, scan the literature for upcoming studies of interest, and proofread magazine articles.”

The Dallas Morning News

Deadline: Oct. 30

Location: Dallas

Pay: $15 per hour

Description: “The Dallas Morning News, Texas’ leading newspaper, offers internships in news, copy editing, business, features, sports and digital design/data. Internships are also available in photography, at the Washington, D.C., bureau and at our Spanish-language publication, Al Día.”

Student Press Law Center

Deadline: Oct. 15 for spring program, applications for summer will be accepted for several months.

Location: Washington, D.C.

Pay: $3,500 stipend for the summer; $4,000 for spring.

Description: “Journalism interns research, write and help edit the Report, the Center’s magazine that chronicles student press law cases and controversies from around the country. Interns also write breaking news and analysis pieces for the Center’s website. Those with an interest in video and multimedia are especially encouraged to apply, and help us create the images that will bring students’ censorship experiences to life.”

CNN Spring Internships

Deadline: Not specified

Location: Atlanta

Pay: Minimum wage

Description: CNN has a variety of internships available throughout several departments.

Grist

Deadline: Nov. 2

Location: Seattle

Pay: $2,600 per month

Description: “The Grist Fellowship Program is an opportunity to hone your skills at a national news outlet and deepen your knowledge of environmental issues. We’re looking for early-career journalists with a variety of skills, from traditional reporting to multimedia whizbangery. We will offer exposure to the leading sustainability thinkers and theories of our time, real-world experience at a fast-paced news site, and the occasional pie potluck.”



U.S. News & World Report

Deadline: Not specified

Location: Washington, D.C.

Pay: Paid — rate unspecified

Description: “U.S. News & World Report is seeking an intern in the Opinion section. This is a year-long, full-time, paid internship. The intern will assist in the posting of timely blog posts, op-eds and other online content. Candidates need experience working in a content management system, keen news judgment and an ability to multi-task.”

The Oregonian

Deadline: Nov. 1

Location: Portland, Oregon

Pay: Was $440 per week in 2015

Description: “If selected, you’ll be assigned to a team for the summer, paired with a staff mentor and provided opportunities to learn from experienced journalists. Students who have spent their summers with us have found the experience valuable, both in terms of the broad digital thinking they’re immersed in and the opportunities they’re given to pursue all kinds of stories in depth.”

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