Production, Development and Content Internships: NY - Spring 2026

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Production, Development and Content Internships: NY - Spring 2026

Application Deadline: On or before Sunday, November 9th

Pro Tip: Submit your application as soon as possible - applications could close earlier due to applicant volume!

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• Work closely with team members and shadow their day-to-day meetings including joining in on pitch meetings and getting a behind the scenes look at what it takes to be a network executive and/or Production or Post Executive
• Participate in development meetings and learn what makes a successful series
• Assist in-house productions with tasks including but not limited to research, logging/transcribing footage, and archiving deliverables
• Update internal database with post schedules, filmmaker contact information, and credits and maintaining and organizing the Master Tracker, Talent Tracker, and Production Report
• Provide input and opinion on shows the team is evaluating
• Screen episodes along with programming executives and follow along with the noting process
• Helping APs with keeping production schedules/shoot dates/etc. updated on documents and in Deal
• Create a monthly newsletter that highlights happenings in the industry
• Opportunity to pitch their own show idea to the full team
• Review & verify Credit and On-Screen Text information to ensure that relevant paperwork matches the text elements on screen
• Assist Post Executives with festival deliverables
• Support Production Coordinators and Production/Post Assistances with administrative tasks
• Assist with Senior Screening Room
• Assist with Development 1 meeting/show tape
• Collect show information for internal departments
• Cut clips from shows

• Passion for television development/programming and/or production/post-production
• Interest in and/or background in unscripted programming and/or production or post-production
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and to follow through on given tasks
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of PowerPoint and other presentation software
• Experience with video editing
• Familiarity with Premiere Pro is a plus
• Experience with Airtable, Scenechronize, and Smartsheet is a plus
• Previous experience with script coverage and/or working on student films or production/post-production in past internships a plus

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required)

• Must be a rising Junior or Senior (18 years or older)

• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA) A transcript will be required to verify your GPA if an offer is extended.

• Warner Bros. Discovery will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Warner Bros. Discovery now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. Candidates currently on any student or exchange visa, including F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, M-1, etc., will not be eligible for the internship program.

• The duration of the program is 12 weeks

• Interns will be expected to work 16-24 hours per week in a hybrid capacity

• Our internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Credit is not required; however, we will provide the necessary documentation for school credit if desired. Relocation is not provided.

• Interviewing will take place from early November through early-January. A WBD team member will contact you if your experiences and interests match an open internship position. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to give individual status updates.

• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field

• Mentorship from some of the industry's kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans

• Engaging events including professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more

• Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables

• Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network

• A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture

• Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover skills you didn't know you had

• The insider scoop on the entertainment industry and what happens behind the scenes

• Relationships that will go beyond your collegiate career

• Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your next adventure