Broadcast Engineering/IT Intern - Spring, 2027

WGNO-TV/WNOL-TV is searching for a top-notch student who is interested in an internship with our IT and engineering departments to help identify solutions for IT/computer related problems and to learn how to maintain the broadcast systems for our duopoly in New Orleans.

This is an unpaid/for credit, supervised position for the Spring, 2027 semester only.

We are looking for someone who is studying communications, engineering, IT, or equivalent courses, and has an interest in broadcast engineering and live broadcast technologies, and/or an interest in design, construction, and operation of complex broadcast systems.

The successful candidate must have a willingness to learn the inner workings of a local TV station and see how IT and engineering support all of the other departments. The ideal student must be enrolled in a college/university as a junior or senior who is eligible to receive credit for the internship.  Students are expected to complete any forms required by their school and by our company. The intern must be able to work on-site during a weekday schedule agreed upon with the head of our engineering department.

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