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Jayne Miller Investigative Journalism Fellowship

The Jayne Miller Investigative Journalism Fellowship is a one-semester paid position at Hearst Television’s NBC affiliate WBAL-TV in Baltimore, MD. The Fellowship is named for Jayne Miller, a veteran journalist who served as Lead Investigative Reporter at Hearst Television’s WBAL-TV in Baltimore for more than 35 years. The Fellowship is open to senior level college applicants who have a strong interest in television news investigative journalism. The salary range is $20.00 - $21.00 per hour depending on experience level.

Job Description

Jayne Miller Investigative Journalism Fellowship

The Jayne Miller Investigative Journalism Fellowship is a one-semester paid position at Hearst Television’s NBC affiliate WBAL-TV in Baltimore, MD. The Fellowship is named for Jayne Miller, a veteran journalist who served as Lead Investigative Reporter at Hearst Television’s WBAL-TV in Baltimore for more than 35 years. The Fellowship is open to senior level college applicants who have a strong interest in television news investigative journalism. The salary range is $20.00 - $21.00 per hour depending on experience level.

More About Jayne Miller

A Penn State Alum, Jayne began her career in journalism with a small daily newspaper in State College Pennsylvania. Jayne had a reputation for breaking stories that otherwise may never be told. Her work uncovered corrupt public officials and unethical practices in private business. It raised issues of accountability and effectiveness in the criminal justice system. Frequently, Jayne's reporting resulted in changes in legislation and public policy and sparked widespread debate. During her more than 45-year career, Jayne has earned national and regional awards in journalism, including a DuPont Award from Columbia Journalism School, a National Edward R. Murrow Award and the Radio Television Digital News Association Lifetime Achievement Award.

The Opportunity

The Fellowship is designed to give students exposure to the television broadcast news industry with a top-30 news market. The emphasis will be on investigative journalism with an intense focus on research, newswriting and reporting.

How To Qualify

You must be completing your senior year of an accredited university school of journalism

You must have demonstrated an active interest and focus on Investigative Journalism

You also need to have a strong academic record and two recommendations from faculty or internship supervisors

How To Apply

Include the following documentation in your application :

A letter expressing interest in the fellowship and promoting your candidacy.

A summary of your commitment to journalism (one page, single-spaced).

A current resume citing work experience and accomplishments.

A complete academic transcript through your most recent completed semester.

Two academic or professional recommendations.

Finalists will be interviewed by phone and either in-person or via video conference.

Application Deadline

This is a summer-only fellowship. Applications are due before May 1. Decisions will be made in May.

Diversity Statement

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.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you will have access to the following benefits.

Paid Time Off – One hour of sick and safe leave for every 30 hours worked

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.

Seniority level Seniority level Internship

Employment type Employment type Part-time

Job function Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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