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World News Tonight Production Intern, Fall 2026 at Walt Disney

RoleOther
LevelIntern
LocationNew York, NY, United States
WorkOn-site
TypeInternship
Posted1 day ago
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About the role

Job Posting Title:

World News Tonight Production Intern, Fall 2026

Req ID:

10149593

Job Description:

About the Role & Program

World News Tonight with David Muir stands as the news division's premier broadcast! Offering unparalleled reporting, the program delivers up-to-the-minute information and analysis on significant events from both the nation and the world. Helmed by David Muir, the broadcast demonstrates the expertise of an award-winning team comprising correspondents, producers, and off-air reporters.

The approximate dates of this internship are late August 2026 through early January 2027.What You Will Do

  • Support all aspects of production, which may include video editing
  • Conduct video and editorial research
  • Log tape and source and clear video
  • Pitch stories and book interviews

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • 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 with multi-tasking in a constantly evolving work environment, effectively balancing and prioritizing multiple projects and meeting deadlines when necessary
  • Experience working in collaborative environments, and researching and/or using a range of tools to acquire information and present findings

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with and/or curiosity about hard news- breaking, national and international news
  • Previous internship experience in a professional newsroom setting
  • Basic proficiency (academic or previous internship) with non-linear editing software (Avid specifically)

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 late August 2026 through early January 2027
  • Fully available to work 40 hours per week (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor and could include nights and/or weekends)
  • 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: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

ABC News

Job Posting Primary Business:

World News

Primary Job Posting Category:

Production Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

New York, NY, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-04-30

Required skills

Editorial research

Video editing

Production support

Story pitching

Interview coordination

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About Walt Disney

Walt Disney

The Walt Disney Company (TWDC), commonly known as simply Disney, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.

10,001+

Employees

Burbank

Headquarters

$201B

Valuation

Reviews

10 reviews

3.8

10 reviews

Work-life balance

2.8

Compensation

3.2

Culture

3.5

Career

3.7

Management

2.9

72%

Recommend to a friend

Pros

Amazing culture and benefits

Great brand recognition and networking

Innovative projects and talented colleagues

Cons

Work-life balance challenges and long hours

High expectations and pressure to perform

Pay could be better

Salary Ranges

60 data points

Junior/L3

Mid/L4

Senior/L5

Staff/L6

Junior/L3 · Information Management Engineer

1 reports

$132,551

total per year

Base

$101,962

Stock

-

Bonus

-

$132,551

$132,551

Interview experience

3 interviews

Difficulty

3.3

/ 5

Duration

21-35 weeks

Offer rate

33%

Experience

Positive 0%

Neutral 67%

Negative 33%

Interview process

1

Application Review

2

HR Screen

3

Hiring Manager Interview

4

Technical Assessment

5

Final Interview

6

Offer

Common questions

Behavioral/STAR

Technical Knowledge

Culture Fit

Past Experience

Disney Brand Knowledge