What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 WLWT Sports Intern position at WLWT?
Job Description
WLWT, the Hearst Television owned NBC affiliate in Cincinnati, is looking for an energetic, self-motivated Sports Intern to join the News 5 Sports team for another exciting season of The Blitz 5.
What You'll Do
You'll be an important part of our sports operation, helping bring one of Cincinnati's favorite high school football shows to life. Throughout the season, you'll:
Internship Dates
August 17 – November 13
Required Weekly Schedule
Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
WLWT, the Hearst Television owned NBC affiliate in Cincinnati, is looking for an energetic, self-motivated Sports Intern to join the News 5 Sports team for another exciting season of The Blitz 5.
What You'll Do
You'll be an important part of our sports operation, helping bring one of Cincinnati's favorite high school football shows to life. Throughout the season, you'll:
- Coordinate with local schools, coaches, and athletic departments
- Help gather game information, scores, and story ideas
- Edit highlights and assist with video production
- Create and publish content for digital and television platforms
- Work alongside experienced sports journalists in a fast-paced newsroom
Internship Dates
August 17 – November 13
Required Weekly Schedule
- Monday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
- Thursday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.