Spring 2010 Intern - CNN International Assignment Desk - Atlanta

Spring 2010 Intern - CNN International Assignment Desk

Employer:

Time Warner

Location:

Atlanta, GA United States

Last Updated:

12/04/2009

Job Code:

115145BR

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Posting Job Title	Spring 2010 Intern - CNN International Assignment Desk
TimeWarner Division	Turner Broadcasting
Industry	Advertising Cable/Broadcast Television Networks Online Content/Services
Location	United States - Georgia - Atlanta
Requisition #	115145BR
Position Type	Intern
Posting Job Description	Please Note: Internships are UNPAID and structured to last approximately 12 weeks. Program dates are 02/01/2010 â€“ 04/23/2010. Course Credit is available. Resume and Cover Letter are required. Students should have a strong academic record (3.0 strongly preferred) and good character. Students must have completed their sophomore year in college prior to the start of the internship. In addition, students may not have graduated college or graduate school prior to the start of the internship (i.e. STUDENTS MUST BE ENROLLED IN SCHOOL DURING THE TIME OF THIS INTERNSHIP). Students seeking college credit are strongly encouraged to apply. Note to International Students: All international students will be required to provide documentation of proper visa paperwork prior to your arrival if accepted to the program. Only J1 or F1 visas will be accepted. Deadline to apply for Spring Internships is December 11th 2009. Due to the high volume of candidates for Turnerâ€™s Internship Program, interested students are encouraged to apply for openings as soon as possible, as these positions will be filled on an ongoing basis. Future semester Internship postings will be available after the current semester deadline. Department: The CNN News Group is the foremost newsgathering and information organization in the world. In addition to CNN, the news networks include CNN USA, CNN Headline News, CNN International, CNN en EspaÃ±ol, and The Atlanta Bureau. Live shot and satellite communication coordination with all of CNNâ€™s International Bureaus. The International Desk handles newsgathering of all video and information from outside the United States. Internship Description: Students may have the opportunity to learn and observe a number of functions within the department, such international bureau functions, train on getting story assignments, and learn how to determine which events are newsworthy. Other opportunities include learning about satellite feeds and how to set up on-air phone interviews with newsmakers. Interns will be trained how to book both anchors and guests for international stories for CNN. Required Qualifications/Skills: Need to be highly motivated and organized. Must be interested in the production side of the news. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers.

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Time Warner Inc. is a leading media and entertainment company, whose businesses include interactive services, cable systems, filmed entertainment, television networks and publishing.

Whether measured by quality, popularity or financial results, our divisions are at the top of their categories. AOL, Time Inc., Time Warner Cable, Home Box Office, Turner Broadcasting System and Warner Bros. Entertainment maintain unrivaled reputations for creativity and excellence as they keep people informed, entertained and connected.

Our enterprise is more than a collection of great brands that are owned under one roof. Time Warner’s businesses strive to gain competitive advantage from opportunities for constructive collaboration.

Most important, our people’s leadership at every level — their creativity, talent and commitment to excellence — ensures that Time Warner continues to provide the high-performance service, trustworthy information and enjoyable entertainment our audiences, members and customers expect.

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