Hearst
Breaking News Intern - Summer 2027
Houston, TX, United States +1 · Internship · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- Houston, TX, United States
Houston - Experience
- Prior experience at a college news publication or professional news organization; no number of years stated.
About the job
A summer reporting intern covering breaking news in Houston and Texas, producing timely stories and follow-ups for the Houston Chronicle.
What you'll do
- Report and write accurate stories on deadline; conduct interviews and verify information.
- Pitch news ideas and contribute to live blogs and enterprise follow-ups.
- Collaborate with editors, photographers, and the audience team.
What they ask for
- Must be a junior, senior, or recent graduate with prior experience at a college news publication or professional news organization.
- Must provide a personal laptop and Wi-Fi or hotspot access.
- Must obtain housing in Houston.
Pay
$15 an hour (hourly pay)
Tools
Google Trends
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