Quanta Magazine Science Writing Internships
Quanta Magazine is looking for a motivated writing intern for the spring of 2020. Find out more about this independent science news site and apply.
Author: Journalism Program
NewsLiteracyMatters.com Launches
A new online platform dedicated to news literacy is up and running, courtesy of Hunter's Journalism Program Director Sissel McCarthy. She created the site to help journalism students and others develop what she considers a new core competency.
Top Political Journalist Talks ‘Tough’ To Feature Writing Students
Leading political observer and commentator Jonathan Alter was guest speaker at the Feature Writing class Sept. 12. A journalist, filmmaker and bestselling author, and currently a contributing correspondent and political analyst for NBC and MSNBC, Alter gave students some tough advice about making it in journalism.
Two Student Journalism Opportunities
Spoon University, a food resource for and by college students is seeking student journalists, as is The Envoy, an independent-run student news publication. Click to find out more.
Slate New York Editorial Intern
Slate is hiring a New York editorial intern. The deadline for its winter internship (December through February) is Nov. 1.
Dow Jones News Fund Internships
Applications are now available for the 2020 Dow Jones News Fund Internship program. College juniors, seniors and graduate students are invited to apply for paid summer 2020 internships in data journalism, digital media, business reporting and multiplatform editing. Deadline for the application and and related tests (see below) is Nov. 8.
amNewYork Offers Fall Internships
amNewYork is looking for journalism students for the Fall internship program. Available are an amNewYork editorial internship and an amNY.com fall internship.
Hunter Journalism Student Wins Aronson
Journalism student Maria Luisa Imbachi has been named winner of the the Aronson Award for Undergraduate Journalism. Find out what topic Imbachi covered to win her the coveted Aronson.
ABC NEWS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
ABC TV has numerous internships listings for Spring 2020 for network news operations, as well as for individual news shows.
WABC-TV New York
WABC-TV has numerous internships listings for Spring 2020, including sports, operations/production, digital, investigative, 7 On Your Side and Here & Now.
NBC/MSNBC Internship Program
NBC News and MSNBC are offering Spring 2020 internships at its news network, news programs and stations.
Prof. McCarthy Represents Hunter at News Literacy Conference
Journalism Program Director Sissel McCarthy attended a news literacy education conference in Washington, D.C., to share Hunter curriculum.
Type Investigations Editorial Internship
Type Investigations is looking for an entry-level researcher and/or fact-checker with a deep interest in investigative journalism. Find out more and how to apply.
Reuters 2020 Summer Internship
Reuters is looking for aspiring journalists for its paid 2020 summer internship program, with hands-on reporting positions covering business, political and general news.
Students Telecast First-Ever Live News Show
Hunter News Now students made history on May 8, telecasting their show live on the Hunter College Journalism Youtube channel for the first time ever.
Hunter Students on Camera During Bloomberg Tour
Hunter journalism students found themselves on the other side of the camera on May 9 on their way to visit the headquarters of media giant Bloomberg.
NBC Veteran Praises Hunter News Now
Lloyd Siegel, a 44-year veteran journalist of NBC News, visited Professor Sissel McCarthy’s Studio News Production class and offered praise for the latest Hunter News Now show.
Panel to Discuss Crisis for Mexican Journalists
A panel discussion scheduled for May 21 at Hunter College will address an ongoing crisis for journalists in Mexico, who are being harassed and killed. The event is organized in part by the Aronson Awards for Social Justice Journalism, based out of Hunter.
Students in Swirl of Breaking News During WNYC Visit
Breaking news and two celebrity sightings made a recent tour of WNYC extra exciting for Professor Sissel McCarthy’s journalism students.
360 Video Expert Visits Mobile Journalism Class
A pioneering young interactive storyteller joined students in Professor Adam Glenn’s Mobile Journalism MEDPL 387 course in mid-April to talk about her award-winning work and the possibilities for cutting-edge immersive media technologies.