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Job Summary
CNN.com Features Section - Spring Intern, Atlanta POSTED: Oct 26
Salary: Open Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Employer: CNN.com Type: Full Time - Internship
Category: Broadcast, Newspapers and Magazines Required Education: Some College



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About CNN.com

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc.), a Time Warner company, is a major producer of news and entertainment product around the world and the leading provider of programming for the basic cable industry. Many are familiar with TBS, Inc.'s groundbreaking network, CNN, one of the world's most respected and trusted sources for news and information.

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Job Description
CNN.com/feature sections is responsible for both breaking news and enterprise stories for CNN.com. It covers the sections and topics of U.S., Crime, Tech, Showbiz, Travel and Living news. The intern will train with the sections supervisor and the six section editors, as well as the rest of the newsroom including iReport and associate producers. 

The intern will learn to provide support for the section editors on both breaking news and enterprise reporting.  This will include exposure to a wide variety of opportunities from helping editors work on the big story of the day to tracking down photos and videos for features.

Please visit www.turnerjobs.com for more information.  The jobe code for this position is 114904BR.

NOTES: 2 openings.
Additional Salary Information: college credit is available but not mandatory


Requirements
This intern must have significant print experience either in the form of college newspaper experience, internships, or both. He or she must be able to generate interesting story ideas and be able to recognize news within each of the section topics. We are looking for a team player who wants to jump into the mix.  Flexibility and a good sense of humor are much-appreciated traits.

Please Note: Internships are UNPAID and structured to last approximately 12 weeks.  Program dates are 02/01/2010 – 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.


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