WLS- TV (ABC7) I-Team Consumer Intern, Spring 2027
Core
Part-time investigative journalism intern supporting the Consumer Investigative Unit of the I-Team at ABC7 Chicago, researching viewer complaints, uncovering consumer issues, and assisting with field shoots and story development.
Role type
Consumer investigative journalism intern
Builds
Investigative consumer protection stories and alerts for local TV news
Domain
Local television news / Consumer advocacy
Required skills
Journalism experience, research and story lead development, professional communication, FOIA request handling, video editing assistance, field interview coordination
Preferred skills
Story evaluation experience
Technologies
Dalet
Responsibilities
Research and follow up on hotline calls and emails, attend field shoots and interviews, sit in on editing of segments, log interviews, set up interviews, submit Freedom of Information Act requests
Seniority
Intern
