2027 Summer Intern: Product & Technology - Spectrum News

Spectrum is a telecommunications and media company providing connectivity, entertainment, and local news services. The Product and Technology intern will support Spectrum News teams by learning about news production systems, digital product development, platform maintenance, cybersecurity, and technology innovation through projects and professional development activities.

What you'll do:

• The Future of News Production: Learn about the tools and tech we use to produce best-in-class newscasts, such as our newsroom content system, media archives, VR/AR, graphics, and more
• Cutting-Edge Product Development: Gain insight into how we develop and continually iterate on products like our mobile app, connected TV apps, and news websites to provide the best possible audience experience
• Critical Safety and Maintenance: From troubleshooting issues in real time to enforcing cybersecurity, learn about how our teams take essential steps every day to keep our extensive network of news stations safe and operating smoothly
• Innovation Across Spectrum: As Spectrum News is part of the larger Spectrum organization providing internet, TV, voice, mobile, and more services, you’ll have a window into software engineering, product design, and more tech innovations across the whole company

What they're looking for:

• Must be a rising senior with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited College or University completing a bachelor's degree
• Must have at least a 3.0 GPA or greater in current program
• Ability to travel locally to Spectrum intern development events and activities throughout the program
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without restrictions or need for future sponsorship
• Familiarity with technology platforms and digital products
• Basic understanding of software development concepts and product lifecycle
• Knowledge of mobile applications, websites or digital media platforms
• Interest in media technology

Benefits:

• Paid, full-time, 11-week internship
• Professional development sessions
• Networking opportunities
• Mentorship and career advice
• Webinars
• Community service opportunities