Internship - Radio News Production
Buffalo Toronto Public Media, Buffalo, NY, United States
Buffalo Toronto Public Media is your local source for television and radio – BTPM PBS, BTPM KIDS, BTPM Create, BTPM NPR, BTPM Classical, and BTPM The Bridge! We reach Western New York and Southern Ontario and can be streamed from your favorite device. Engaging our communities through exploration and entertainment everywhere.
What You’ll Be Doing
Assist with pre-production tasks, including research, show rundowns, guest preparation, and script development.
Support board operations, recording sessions, and scheduling/booking guests for live and pre-recorded programs.
Participate in audio editing and post-production, including reviewing audio levels, trimming segments, and preparing content for broadcast and digital platforms.
Collaborate with producers to generate interview questions, show topics, and segment ideas that align with station standards.
Assist in maintaining show integrity through fact-checking, quality control and adherence to FCC regulations.
Observe and participate in live studio operations, including control board usage and digital production software (ENCO, Adobe Audition, etc.).
Support social media and digital content distribution as needed.
Perform administrative and operational tasks as assigned, such as program log review, show archiving, and assisting on-location production.
What You’ll Need
Enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in journalism, communications, media or a related field – must be qualifying for college/university course credit, documentation required.
Familiarity and general interest in audio production and its digital distribution, community journalism, reaching underserved populations.
Computer skills including Microsoft Office or similar programs.
Creative, approachable, team-focused, professional demeanor.
Why BTPM? Because we’re awesome! You won’t find a better group of talented, energetic people dedicated to quality content and reaching the various communities of our region. We are proud of our culture and you will gain the best experience when interning with us! No coffee-fetchers or copy-masters need apply – we want you to have a meaningful experience and bring a fresh perspective to the organization.
This is an unpaid internship for course credit from an accredited college/university program. Internship documentation or agreement from the school is required.
Equal Opportunity Statement Buffalo Toronto Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through belonging and inclusion.
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What You’ll Be Doing
Assist with pre-production tasks, including research, show rundowns, guest preparation, and script development.
Support board operations, recording sessions, and scheduling/booking guests for live and pre-recorded programs.
Participate in audio editing and post-production, including reviewing audio levels, trimming segments, and preparing content for broadcast and digital platforms.
Collaborate with producers to generate interview questions, show topics, and segment ideas that align with station standards.
Assist in maintaining show integrity through fact-checking, quality control and adherence to FCC regulations.
Observe and participate in live studio operations, including control board usage and digital production software (ENCO, Adobe Audition, etc.).
Support social media and digital content distribution as needed.
Perform administrative and operational tasks as assigned, such as program log review, show archiving, and assisting on-location production.
What You’ll Need
Enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in journalism, communications, media or a related field – must be qualifying for college/university course credit, documentation required.
Familiarity and general interest in audio production and its digital distribution, community journalism, reaching underserved populations.
Computer skills including Microsoft Office or similar programs.
Creative, approachable, team-focused, professional demeanor.
Why BTPM? Because we’re awesome! You won’t find a better group of talented, energetic people dedicated to quality content and reaching the various communities of our region. We are proud of our culture and you will gain the best experience when interning with us! No coffee-fetchers or copy-masters need apply – we want you to have a meaningful experience and bring a fresh perspective to the organization.
This is an unpaid internship for course credit from an accredited college/university program. Internship documentation or agreement from the school is required.
Equal Opportunity Statement Buffalo Toronto Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through belonging and inclusion.
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