TV GUIDE MAGAZINE EDITORIAL INTERNSHIP

TV GUIDE MAGAZINE EDITORIAL INTERNSHIP

Spring 2027

Starting Date: January — May

Supervisor: Emily Aslanian, Deputy Editor

Compensation: For course credit only

Responsibilities:

TV Guide Magazine interns gain experience in several departments at the iconic print publication and our websites TVInsider.com and Swooon.com. Throughout their stay, interns will fact check, research, compile information and pitch stories. Interns will also transcribe interviews with actors/producers and communicate with network publicists. Depending on the intern’s skill set, they may have the opportunity to cover events, conduct interviews for stories and write. Students must be able to work from our New York City office.

Qualifications:

We’re looking for interns who are passionate about television. Enthusiasm, efficiency, and organizational skills are essential, in addition to proficiency with Excel, Google Docs/Sheets and social media. Interns must be strong writers, and experience in journalistic research and conducting interviews is a plus. Journalism, media studies, and communications majors are preferred. TV Guide Magazine will provide the intern with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience at a fast-paced, entertainment magazine. **must be a current student who is able to receive credit**

Skills to be Developed:

• Research skills (through archives, press sites, search engines, etc.)
• Communication skills (with network publicists on a regular basis)
• Fact-checking skills
• Interviewing and transcription skills (either through direct practice or listening to writers’ interviews)
• Organizational skills (to help compile information for special packages/features)
• Writing skills

Time Commitment: 2-3 days per week; hours are 10am–6pm (flexible according to student’s schedule)