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Fred Young Fellowship

Hearst · Salem, Oregon, US

The legendary Fred Young worked for Hearst for more than 40 years, producing impactful and award winning stories. Dedicated to his accomplishments, the Fred...

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The legendary Fred Young worked for Hearst for more than 40 years, producing impactful and award winning stories. Dedicated to his accomplishments, the Fred Young Hearst Television Producing Fellowship is a 12-week, paid fellowship program at a Hearst Television station. The Opportunity: As a producer, you’ll play an important role in helping us to find and capture the same kinds of stories Fred did. You’ll learn from senior leaders, tackle real projects, and receive mentoring designed to start your career path. After successfully completing the program, you’ll be offered a full-time newscast producing position at one of our stations. How to Qualify: - You need to have demonstrated an interest in and ability to produce news, either for television, radio or online. - Excellent writing skills, a demonstrated ability to produce a newscast, and a good base of editorial judgement are important. - You also need to have a strong academic record, and two recommendations from faculty or internship supervisors. - You must be completing your senior year of college or graduate school, and be graduating in May 2026. - You must be willing to spend up to 12 weeks post-graduation at a Hearst Telev...