WLS-TV (ABC7) I-Team Consumer & News Anchor Intern, Spring 2027
Core
Intern supporting the Consumer Investigative Unit of the I-Team by researching viewer complaints, uncovering consumer issues, and assisting with investigative reporting.
Role type
Consumer investigative news intern
Builds
Investigative consumer protection stories and alerts for viewers
Domain
Local television news and consumer advocacy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
journalism experience, research and story development, professional communication, FOIA request handling, field interview support, video editing assistance
Preferred skills
broadcast journalism coursework, story evaluation experience
Technologies
Dalet
Responsibilities
Researching and following up on hotline calls and emails, attending field shoots and interviews, logging interviews, submitting Freedom of Information Act requests, assisting with story editing
Seniority
Undergraduate intern