Thursday, January 20, 2011

PAST INTERNSHIP: WGN RADIO

A CMCL MAJOR HELD THIS INTERNSHIP IN THE PAST. THIS IS NOT A CURRENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY! TO SEE IF THIS COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE COMPANY/ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY.

Area of Internship: Radio/Promotions
Date of Internship: Summer/Fall 2007
Location: Chicago, IL

Brief Description of Company or Organization: WGN is one of Chicago's finest and oldest radio stations. It is currently under the same ownership as the Chicago Tribune and the WGN Superstation on television. It features a variety of talk radio and sport broadcasts.

Description of Duties: My responsibilities will include searching out interesting news stories and writing talking pint for them, helping to write ideas for the show, book guests, write questions for interviews, and edit sound clips.


Contact Information:
435 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: (312) 222-9204