WELCOME TO JOBEXPO.COMM 2024
The faculty and staff of Penn State’s Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications would like to welcome the representatives of each of our recruiting companies as well as the students and alumni in attendance for our 25th annual JobExpo.Comm Internship/Career Fair here on the beautiful campus of Penn State University.
The Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State, one of the largest ACEJMC accredited undergraduate communications programs in the country, is committed first and foremost to preparing students to take their place in society as active, critical and engaged participants. Our faculty is noted for their strong professional and academic backgrounds, and is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and outreach. We would like to thank the recruiters representing each company for taking the time out of their busy schedules to join us. Your commitment to recruiting our students does not go unrecognized and we sincerely appreciate all your efforts. To our first-time recruiters, we hope you find our event to be an excellent source for talent recruitment and that you make JobExpo.Comm a regular stop on your future recruiting activities. As for our heritage recruiting companies who join us year-after-year, you have made JobExpo.Comm one of the largest comm-specific internship/career fairs in the country. For that, we are truly grateful.
We would also like to thank our wonderful event coordinators from the HUB for their willingness to provide us with splendid hospitality and an exceptional venue right in the heart of campus. We have held JobExpo.Comm at the HUB every year that it has been offered in-person and we couldn’t be more pleased with the support and service we are provided from our hosts.
We are excited to be offering JobExpo.Comm as an in-person recruitment event. We are excited to be fully back in-person and to have 60+ companies in attendance for JobExpo. Comm 2024!
The in-person JobExpo.Comm on Friday, February 23 begins at 9:00 a.m. and concludes at 2:00 p.m. Optional interview time is available for recruiters from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. We welcome all recruiters to schedule interviews with students at the conclusion of JobExpo. Comm and at the convenience of their own time.
Finally, if you should have any specific needs or questions, please come to the Welcome Booth outside of Alumni Hall.
Thank you for attending JobExpo.Comm 2024. Let’s make it a great day!
Amy Lorence, Spring Intern
Renee Kennedy, Office Coordinator
Julie Miller, Manager of Internships
Bob Martin, Assistant Dean, Office of Internships and Career Placement
208 Carnegie Building, University Park, PA 16802 | (814) 863-4674
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100 Roses From Concrete
100rosesfromconcrete.com
What We Do
The G.R.O.W.T.H. (Giving Real Opportunity With Talent & Heart) Initiative was created In March of 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic by 100 Roses From Concrete Founder / Chief Creative Officer Keni Thacker, former Program Creator of the J. Walter Thompson Young Commodores program. The free virtual agency experience will allow a select group of multicultural college students to gain advertising and marketing experience over ten weeks. In addition, the fellows will apply the lessons taught by members of 100 Roses From Concrete and special guests to create branding solutions for real-life non-profit clients as they learn to adapt to a new world post-coronavirus.
Positions Available
Internships: 20 fellowship seats for advertising/marketing majors.
Who We Are
Keni Thacker, Founder/Chief Creative Officer growth@100rosesfromconcrete.com
Affinity Connection
302 South Burrowes Street
State College, PA 16801
affinityconnection.com
What We Do
When donors are interested and engaged in the mission of your organization, they are more likely to give. For over 20 years, State College-based Affinity Connection has helped non-profit and alumni interest groups to communicate with their members more effectively, cultivate lasting relationships with sustaining donors, and plan and execute compelling capital campaigns that raise millions of dollars in support of their missions. In addition to fundraising and strategic communications consulting, Affinity Connection also operates Happy Valley Industry, the premier online news source telling the remarkable stories of innovation and entrepreneurship in and around Happy Valley, and Affinity Connection Books, a publisher focused on elevating impactful texts that explore the answers to life’s most important question: “why?”
Positions Available
Part Time: Copy editing, Storytelling/Writing, Social Media, Sales and Project Management. Word press and HTML ELetter experience is helpful. Seeking growth-minded communication majors who understand public relations and can execute communications.
Who We Are
Greg Woodman, CEO greg@affinityconnection.com
Jodie Dello Stritto, VP Communications jodie@affinityconnection.com
Altoona Curve
1000 Park Avenue Altoona, PA 16602
altoonacurve.com
What We Do
The Altoona Curve baseball team is the Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, located just 45 minutes south of State College! We play a 138-game schedule each summer and strive to bring a unique ballpark experience to our fans that is full of Off the Rail Fun!
Positions Available
Internships: Internships for credit can be made available after discussion. We currently do not have any open paid internship opportunities for this upcoming season, but students who are interested in future paid internships can put their resume on file.
Part Time: Production Team, Pitch Clock Operator, Radio Board Operator, Box Office Employees
Who We Are
Preston Shoemaker, Assistant Director, Communications and Broadcasting pshoemaker@altoonacurve.com
Altoona Mirror
301 Cayuga Avenue Altoona, PA 16602 altoonamirror.com
What We Do
The Altoona Mirror is an award-winning newspaper and website serving Central Pennsylvania since 1874. This will be our 150th year! The Mirror publishes six days per week (Saturday-Sunday edition) and has employed many Penn State graduates over the years. We’re also a print hub, printing six regional newspapers per night.
Positions Available
Internships: Please inquire about positions at booth.
Full Time: The Mirror and altoonamirror.com anticipate having an opening beginning in July for an aspiring journalist interested in working in Central PA. Responsibilities will include reporting and editing with experience in InDesign preferred. The job may be tailored to the candidates’ interests and experience. Candidates should reach out to Mirror News Editor Holly Claycomb at hclaycomb@altoonamirror.com.
Who We Are
Neil Rudel, Managing Editor nrudel@altoonamirror.com
American City Business Journals
120 West Morehead Street Charlotte, NC 28036 acbj.com
What We Do
American City Business Journals (ACBJ) is the largest producer of local business news, research and events in the United States, with 46 publications reaching roughly 1 million online readers daily and delivering print and digital editions to 1.3 million paying subscribers each week.
Positions Available
Internships: Summer internships in select newsrooms, applications being accepted for the Summer 2025 cohort.
Full Time: Beat reporter positions in the following markets: Dallas, Birmingham, Nashville, Orlando, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Dayton, OH, Honolulu, San Jose, CA
Who We Are
Craig Douglas, Sr. Director of Newsroom Operations cdouglas@bizjournals.com
Ashley Kritzer, Sr. Reporter, Tampa Bay Business Times akritzer@bizjournals.com
Arcadia Abroad
450 South Easton Road Glenside, PA 19038
studyabroad.arcadia.edu
What We Do
Arcadia University has been a leader in study abroad for more than 75 years. With decades of experience devising personalized internship opportunities, undertaking an internship with Arcadia Abroad exposes students to the working world in a field of interest, allowing them to gain work experience in an international environment while also reflecting in the classroom with faculty and fellow internship students, helping put the internship experience into a broader academic context.
Positions Available
Internships: Arcadia Abroad offers personalized internship opportunities that seamlessly blend your academic pursuits, personal passions, and career aspirations. Internship placements are available in Philadelphia and London.
Who We Are
Ashley Rosana, Enrollment Apprentice
rosanaa@arcadia.edu
Bravo Group
20 North 2nd Street Harrisburg, PA 17101
bravogroup.us
What We Do
Bravo Group prioritizes strategy and holistic insights to swiftly identify challenges and deliver immediate results. As the largest independent PR firm in Pennsylvania, we understand that wins come from an integration of strategy, data and creativity.
Our roots in advocacy and our campaign-style approach allow our team of content creators, researchers, data analysts, media relations experts and lobbyists to understand highly regulated industries and deliver wins.
Whether a client is facing a crisis communications problem or building a strategy, our team is there every step of the way to achieve results and plan for future goals. Are you ready to be part of a team that wins tough fights?
Positions Available
Internships: Communications, Digital Marketing
Who We Are
Samantha Strachan, Digital Marketing Specialist
strachan@thebravogroup.com
Brunner
11 Stanwix Street 5th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
brunnerworks.com
What We Do
For marketing decision makers who need a trusted partner, Brunner is a marketing agency that harnesses the power of a diverse, passionate and creative group of talented people backed by data-driven insights and a can-do attitude to generate transformational business results.
Positions Available
Please inquire about positions at booth.
Who We Are
Brian Klingensmith, HR Director bklingensmith@brunnerworks.com
Kailey Teorsky, HR Specialist kteorsky@brunnerworks.com
C-NET
243 South Allen Street Suite 336
State College, PA 16801 cnet1.org
What We Do
C-NET is the Government and Educational Access Network for all of Centre County, PA. We manage two channels on the Comcast Cable system, and all of our programming is available to view online at cnet1.org. C-NET programming includes County and local government meetings, Penn State lectures, high school athletics, concerts and local community events. C-NET produces over 500 programs a year with a small staff. We offer production internships each semester.
Positions Available
Internships: C-NET offers production internships each summer, fall and spring semester. Students complete 125 over the course of the semester. Internships may be performed for credit and interns receive a $500 stipend for the semester.
Who We Are
Cynthia Hahn, Executive Director chahn@cnet1.org
Abby Wilson, Production Manager awilson@cnet1.org
Ceisler Media and Issue Advocacy
One Logan Square
130 North. 18th Street Suite 1300 Philadelphia, PA 19103 ceislermedia.com
What We Do
Ceisler Media & Issue Advocacy is a full-service public relations and issue advocacy firm guiding our clients through every step of their communications campaigns.
With offices in Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh, our firm continues to expand its reach. Our expertise allows us to influence opinions and decisions. We work with Fortune 50 companies and small businesses, government agencies and nonprofits.
Our savvy, dedicated team of driven professionals brings a range of talents and expertise - from time-tested traditional strategies to cutting-edge digital and social media campaigns. Although every project is unique, our skilled industry veterans and gritty young professionals are equipped to turn your goals into successful campaigns.
Positions Available
Internships: We are looking for Spring and Summer Interns, both traditional PR and Digital/Graphic Design
Who We Are
Sam Gorodetzer, Account Executive sam@ceislermedia.com
Amanda Mueller, Senior Account Executive amueller@ceislermedia.com
Centre Daily Times
State College, PA 16802
centredaily.com
What We Do
The Centre Daily Times, part of McClatchy, is our community connector. We are passionate about our responsibility as Centre County’s most relevant, essential, and trustworthy information source through our various outlets: our digital products, newspapers, social media, video, and more.
Positions Available
Internships: Fall 2024 internships in news, sports and multimedia
Who We Are
Jessica McAllister, Executive Editor jmcallister@centredaily.com
Cumulus Media
2300 Vartan Way Suite 130
Harrisburg, PA 17110
cumulusmedia.com
What We Do
Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to over a quarter billion people every month wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 403 owned-and-operated radio stations across 85 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, CNN, AP News, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and through the Cumulus Podcast Network, its rapidly growing network of original podcasts. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services.
Positions Available
Full Time: Multi-Media Advertising Account Executives
Who We Are
Ron Giovanniello, Regional Vice President ron.giovanniello@cumulus.com
Cumulus MediaYork, Lancaster, Reading
5989 Susquehanna Plaza Drive York, PA 17406
cumulusmedia.com
What We Do
Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to over a quarter billion people every monthwherever and whenever they want it.
Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 404 owned-and-operated radio stations across 85 markets.
Our local stations in the York - Lancaster -Reading, PA area include WARM 103.3 (WARM-FM), 96.1 SOX (WSOX-FM), I 105 (WIOV-FM) and NEWSTALK 93.9 & 910 WSBA (WSBA-AM). Our stations are the home to Penn State Football, Baltimore Ravens Football and Baltimore Orioles Baseball. C-SUITE is our portfolio of Digital Advertising Products for Local Businesses. We also sell various events like our CentralPAJobFair.com Online Job Fairs and our outdoor country music festival, FallFest.
Positions Available
Full Time: Digital Account Executive. Seeking a passionate, motivated, goal-oriented and highly competitive individual with a proven track record of over-achieving sales goals.
Who We Are
Matt Raback, VP/Market Manager
matt.raback@cumulus.com
Digilatics
250 East Beaver Avenue State College, PA 16801
digilatics.com
What We Do
Welcome to Digilatics, where we’re redefining digital marketing with a blend of creativity, technology, and strategic thinking. Our mission is to tackle the age-old challenge in marketing: “Half the money I spend on marketing is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half.” As a Certified Digital Marketing Agency, we focus on maximizing marketing ROI and pushing the boundaries of digital strategies.
Career Growth Awaits.
We’re on the lookout for individuals who are passionate, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a dynamic field. At Digilatics, you’ll find a path filled with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and working on diverse projects that drive real-world impact.
Positions Available
Internships: Marketing, Automations, and Social Media
Full Time: Please inquire about positions at booth.
Who We Are
Billy Donahy, Customer Success Manager billy@digilatics.com
Kirsten Kizis, Social Media Intern kirsten@digilatics.com
Disney Programs
sites.disney.com/lifeatdisney/create-the-magic
What We Do
Discover the Magic Within.
Looking for ways to expand your resume while building a network of connections and friendships to last a lifetime? Experience a one-of-a-kind internship at Walt Disney World® Resort!
Positions Available
Internships: This unique internship has a starting rate of $16 per hour and spans 4 to 8 months (with opportunities to extend up to one year), allowing you the chance to experience, study and create the Disney magic. It’s also the time to take advantage of networking with Disney leaders and exploring opportunities available after your program through extension opportunities, additional internships, full-time roles and more.
Who We Are
Mia Branes, Student Representative mia.branes@gmail.com
FOX Television Stations
1211 Avenue of the Americas
21st Floor
New York, NY 10036
foxcorporation.com
What We Do
FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.
Positions Available
Internships: FOX Television Stations has an unpaid, for credit internship program. For details, please visit the particular station’s website. Participation may vary by FOX owned and operated television station.
Full Time: Positions are regularly updating. All open positions are listed here: https://foxcareers.com/OurBrands/FoxTVStations
Who We Are
Murphy Baker, HR Director mary.baker@fox.com
Gray Television
4370 Peachtree Road, NE Suite 400 Atlanta, GA 30319 gray.tv
What We Do
Gray Television is a television broadcast company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Gray is the largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets in the United States. Gray currently owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 113 local television markets that collectively reach approximately 36% of U.S. television households. Gray also owns video program production, marketing, and digital businesses including Raycom Sports, Tupelo Honey, and RTM Studios, the producer of PowerNation programs and content. Gray is also the majority owner of Swirl Films.
Positions Available
Full Time: News Producers, MMJs/Reporters, Digital Content Producers, Broadcast Meteorologists
Who We Are
Astrid Ressler, Talent Acquisition Specialist
astrid.ressler@gray.tv
Harmelin Media
525 Righters Ferry Road Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
harmelin.com
What We Do
Harmelin Media is a full-service media planning and buying agency located in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Over the past 41 years, we have grown into one of the largest independent media agencies with over $800 million in annual billings.
Our growth has been driven by our commitment to our clients, our employees, and our community. We pride ourselves on customizing strategy to each client and evolving roles to fit each employee’s strengths. The proof is in the unparalleled tenure of both our clients and our staff.
If you are looking for a career that offers opportunities to forge a strategic vision, innovate through technology or nurture a client relationship in the advertising industry, Harmelin is interested in learning more about you!
Positions Available
Internships: Media Planning, Digital Media, SEO
Full Time: Media Coordinator
Who We Are
Ann Gray, HR Specialist agray@harmelin.com
Jenna Pelowitz, Media Strategist jpelowitz@harmelin.com
Hero Media and Entertainment
899 Galen Drive State College, PA 16803 myherozerolive.com
What We Do
Hero Entertainment is a dynamic force in the entertainment industry, dedicated to crafting immersive experiences across multiple platforms.
At Hero Entertainment, collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We work closely with talented professionals, industry partners, and visionary creatives to push boundaries and deliver unforgettable entertainment experiences.
With a focus on innovation, creativity, and authenticity, we aim to inspire and empower audiences while making a lasting impact on popular culture. Join us as we continue to shape the future of entertainment and redefine what it means to be a hero in today’s world.
Positions Available
Internships: Accredited Internship positions available in social media, artist management, videography and photography.
Who We Are
Angel Mariotti, Manager/Owner mariotti.angel@gmail.com
Jason Olcese, Owner/Performer jasonolcese@gmail.com
Eric Damiano, Performer
Michael Lee, Performer
Sydney Gurewicz, Social Media Intern
Insight Global
1735 Market Street #3400 Philadelphia, PA 19103 insightglobal.com
What We Do
Looking for a career in sales? Insight Global is one of the world’s largest staffing firms. What does that mean? We make hiring easy for our clients. Since 2001, we’ve expanded from a small entrepreneurial startup to over $4 billion in revenue. Our growth is driven by our award-winning company culture, comprehensive training programs, and of course, our people. We pride ourselves on hiring elite entry-level sales candidates because we believe in promoting within. Each employee starts as a Recruiter before earning a promotion to Account Management.
As an entry-level Recruiter, you’ll be supported by mentors to show you the ropes and give guidance every step of the way. From day one, you’ll be immersed in The IG Way, a cutting-edge training program designed to not only teach how we operate, but also how to accelerate your sales career.
Positions Available
Internships: Limited internship spots available for the Recruiter/ Account Manager paid 8-week summer internship. Through the summer you’ll get exposure to our full cycle recruiting and sales process, getting to work with both candidates and clients.
Full Time: Full Time Recruiter/Account Manager opportunities in our 70+ offices locations. Everyone at Insight Global starts out first as a recruiter (connecting candidates to jobs) and promotes into sales (working client facing with fortune 1000 companies).
Who We Are
Lexi Vaught, Talent Acquisition Manager
lexi.hennessy@insightglobal.com
Jess Fell, Campus Ambassador
Payton Steckroat, Campus Ambassador
JTWO Films
11 South Strawberry Street Philadelphia, PA 19106
jtwo.tv
What We Do
With 15 years of experience, our diverse team of award-winning creatives have worked tirelessly to establish JTWO as one of the top full-service video production companies in both Philadelphia and Chicago.
By focusing on story driven content with bold purpose that will have a lasting impact for our collaborative partners, we have been able to create projects spanning across Commercial, Documentary, Broadcast Television and Social Media without compromising our unique vision.
Because to us, the story is everything and we are storytellers.
Positions Available
Internships: A semester long film + video production internship program built from the ground up to give young filmmakers, content creators, and all around hungry for a challenge individuals a place to stretch their creative minds while preparing for the road ahead.
Part Time: Please inquire about positions at booth.
Full Time: Please inquire about positions at booth.
Who We Are
Conor Hare, Producer conor@jtwofilms.com
Travis Capacete, Business Director travis@jtwofilms.com
Life Science Connect
101 Gibraltar Road, Suite 100 Horsham, PA 19044
210 W. Kensinger Drive, Suite 500 Cranberry Twp., PA 16066
5340 Fryling Road, Suite 100 Erie, PA 16510
lifescienceconnect.com
What We Do
Life Science Connect is a network of life science and environmental go-to-work solutions and online communities dedicated to a better way of connecting professionals and suppliers to advance the pace of research, development, manufacturing, and use of life science and environmental innovations.
We facilitate mutually beneficial connections between our audiences and strategic partners that accelerate the advancement of life-improving, life-extending & life-saving innovation. We serve a loyal, satisfied readership that demands original, compelling content with utility.
Our suite of capabilities for B2B sales and marketing enablement contributes to the creation and maintenance of robust business development pipelines for our partners.
Life Science Connect facilitates engagement through our online communities, publications, events & more.
Positions Available
Full Time; Business Development Manager
Who We Are
Travis Kennedy, Publisher tkennedy@vertmarkets.com
Bill King, VP of Operations bking@vertmarkets.com
Ken Pasko, VP of Human Resources kpasko@vertmarkets.com
Little League International
539 U.S. RT. 15 Highway South Williamsport, PA 17702 littleleague.com
What We Do
Little League International is a global non-profit organization that supports volunteers and families and believes in the power of youth baseball and softball to teach life lessons that build stronger individuals and communities.
Positions Available
Internships: Various internship positions for the Summer 2024 are also available: Graphic Design, Sponsorship & Marketing, Network Support
Part Time: 4 months covering parental leave are: Licensing Assistant-Marketing Department (May - September 2024)
Full Time: Account Executive - Marketing, Assistant Director of East Region
Who We Are
Carol A. Place Neff, Director of HR cneff@littleleague.org
MarketSpace Agency
marketspaceagency.com
What We Do
Founded in 2005, MarketSpace is a creative, Pittsburgh-based advertising agency specializing in branding, design, content, campaign development, web, video, and social media. We develop customized marketing strategies that provide solutions to today’s business challenges.
In an advertising-filled world, the potential is unlimited, but the space is crowded...teeming with messaging and noise. How can you stand out in this crowd? MarketSpace can help. Together, we will make sure you own your space.
Positions Available
Internships: We do not currently have any internships available. Full Time: We do not currently have any part-time or full-time positions open. Please inquire about future opportunities at the MarketSpace Agency booth. We’re always open to meeting potential candidates for future openings!
Who We Are
Trish Parkhill, President and CEOtparkhill@marketspaceagency.com
News-Press and Gazette Company
825 Edmond Street
St. Joseph, MO 64501
npgco.com
What We Do
News-Press and Gazette is a family-owned media company with television stations in the following markets: Bend, OR; Colorado Springs CO; Columbia, MO; El Paso, TX; Idaho Falls, ID; Monterey, CA; Palm Springs, CA; Santa Barbara, CA; St. Joseph, MO; Yuma, AZ.
Our vision is to build a diverse media and technology company dominant in serving communities with the best local news, sales and information. We serve both English and Spanish speaking audiences on television and radio.
Our winning proposition requires the best. We aim to attract, develop and retain employees who are customer-focused, teamwork-oriented, skilled, capable of future growth and accountable for their performance. We consciously will pursue strategies to make us the employer of choice.
Explore our job openings: npgco.com/Careers
Positions Available
Internships: Paid Summer Internships available in most markets.
Full Time: News Anchor, News Reporter/MMJ, News Photojournalist, News Editor, Weather Forecaster/Meteorologist, Sports
Anchor/MMJ, Newscast Producer, Digital Content Director, Sales Account Executive
Who We Are
Michael Fabac, VP Content and Station Promotion
michael.fabac@npgco.com
Chad Hypes, KMIZ News Director
Chad.Hypes@kmiz.com
Meghan Drakas, KMIZ News Anchor
Meghan.Drakas@kmiz.com
Penn State Athletics
Strategic Communications
720 Curtin Road University Park, PA 16801
gopsusports.com/index.aspx
What We Do
Provides the opportunity to learn what athletic communications entails by completing in-office hours as well as gameday event hours. Interns will assist strategic communications full-time staff members with day-to-day responsibilities of the job including: social media, website management, press releases, game notes, stats, media relations, research and more. Students will have the opportunity to work with several different sports in-office as well as work games for a wide variety of sports that Penn State offers. Interns will learn the skills needed to work in the industry while utilizing different platforms such as InDesign, Photoshop, PremirePro, Statcrew/Genius and work on gopsusports.com.
Positions Available
Internships: Part-Time Student Assistant in Athletic Strategic Communications
Who We Are
Julia Beretta, Assistant Director of Strategic Communications
jpb6970@psu.edu
Nick Whitley, Assistant Director of Strategic Communications wnw5033@psu.edu
Penn State Athletics Video
155 Pegula Ice Arena, 250 University Drive University Park, PA 16801
gopsusports.com
What We Do
Penn State Athletics is one of the nation’s most successful athletic departments featuring 31 programs with over 800 student athletes.
The department produces live streams for athletic events held across campus. These are streamed to B1G+ with the opportunity to re-air later on BTN. In addition to live streams, the Live Video Team also produces all live in-house video board shows in arenas across campus, including Beaver Stadium, the Bryce Jordan Center, Pegula Ice Arena, and Rec Hall with more venue support planned for the future.
Positions Available
Internships: Live Video Production, Football Videoboard
Who We Are
Cherish Crust, Internship Supervisor
cgc5182@psu.edu
Penn State Blue Band
101 Blue Band Building University Park, PA 16802 blueband.psu.edu
What We Do
We are the Penn State Blue Band, where we believe all members serve as ambassadors of Penn State, the Blue Band, and our local and global communities. We strive to provide performances that are musically challenging and entertaining and serve as a source of pride for the Penn State Community.
As a part of this organization, the Penn State Blue Band Media Team strives to develop professional content for the Penn State Blue Band and Athletic Bands. We communicate about creative content and strategize ways to present the Blue Band through our various social media platforms. Also, we take the “We Are” motto by following Blue Band values, such as Attitude of Gratitude and remarkable respect and strive to continue to build upon the Blue Band Legacy through our content.
Positions Available
Internships: Graphic Design, Photography, and Videography/Audio
This multimedia internship for the Penn State Blue Band is an opportunity for students who have a passion for photo/video and editing. The skills required: experience with Canon and Nikon cameras, lighting, and pre/post-production needs. Audio skills as well as multiple channels and microphone knowledge. Additional knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Lightroom, Photoshop, and Illustrator) and a positive, creative mindset. We are seeking someone who can create stories and shoot/edit them on a weekly basis. Your responsibilities include making photo and video content for our various social media platforms and our website.
Who We Are
Gabriella Efaw, Media Managergae5088@psu.edu
Penn State College of Health and Human Development
Office of Communication and Marketing
215 Henderson Building University Park, PA 16802
hhd.psu.edu/contact/communications-and-marketing
What We Do
The Communications and Marketing team works to promote the various student experiences, the diverse career paths a student can take, and state-of-the-art scientific research that promotes health and well-being.
Positions Available
Internships: Writing, Social Media, Graphic Design
Who We Are
Lori Coup, Coordinator lks163@psu.edu
Dennis Maney, Senior Graphic Designer dxm65@psu.edu
Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics (ICA)
122 Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA 16802 gopsusports.com
What We Do
Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics is looking for interns to help cover all 31 Division I sport programs! Interns can apply for various internships in Marketing, Strategic Communication, Video Production, Live Video, Photography, Graphic Design, and Feature Content. These are great opportunites for students who are interested in a career in sports.
Positions Available
Internships: Marketing, Feature Content, Strategic Communication, Photography, Video Production, Live Video, Graphic Design
Who We Are
Danielle Ryan, Director of Marketing and Fan Experience dxr5351@psu.edu
Brian Tripp, Feature Content Specialist and On-Air Talent bdt5033@psu.edu
Isaiah Arpino, Graphic Designer ica5068@psu.edu
Penn Stater Magazine
Hintz Family Alumni Center University Park, PA 16802 pennstatermag.com
What We Do
The official magazine of the Penn State Alumni Association, the Penn Stater is published in print six times a year as a benefit for the alumni association’s 175,000 members. We also publish online at pennstatermag.com.
Positions Available
Internships: We are interested in potential interns beginning fall 2024 with a focus on creating original web and social media content. Internships will be paid.
Full Time: None at this time.
Who We Are
Ryan Jones, Editor ryanjones@psu.edu
Stacia Fleegal, Online Editor smf5734@psu.edu
Pittsburgh Penguins
1001 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
nhl.com/penguins
What We Do
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh. They compete in the National Hockey League as a member of the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference and have played their home games at PPG Paints Arena, originally known as Consol Energy Center, since 2010.
Positions Available
Full Time: The Pittsburgh Penguins are seeking college graduates to join our June Inside Sales class. This is an entry-level role focused on selling all plans for both hockey and events at PPG Paints Arena. The program is full-time and is a 10-month training and development program.
Who We Are
Mike Brown, Inside Sales Representative
Connor Siskovic, Director of Ticket Sales
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
358 North Shore Drive Suite 300 Pittsburgh, PA 15212 post-gazette.com
What We Do
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has an average paid circulation of more than 83,000. On Thursdays and Sundays, print editions are available for home delivery and on newsstands throughout the region. PG publishes every day and post-gazette.com is updated around the clock, as news breaks. Founded in 1786, the Post-Gazette provides the Pittsburgh community with award-winning local, national and international news coverage and unparalleled reporting and commentary on Pittsburgh’s sports teams.
Positions Available
Internships: We are searching for possible interns for the Summer 2024 class. We keep our interns busy and there are a variety of departments: News, Features, Sports, Business, Health, Visuals and Universal copy desk. Penn State sponsors 2 qualifying students.
Who We Are
Jerry Micco, Intern Coordinator jmicco@post-gazette.com
Primerica Advisors
3006 Research Drive State College, PA 16801
livemore.net/leynesteam
What We Do
Have you ever dreamed of being your own boss and didn’t know how to get started? Pop by our booth or contact us via our website to learn how you can build your own business with the Leynes Team’s support system.
Why not use your communication and social media skills to create awareness and drive more customers to a company you own vs doing that for someone else’s business?
We can help you get started and provide training, guidance and mentorship to grow a successful, profitable business. There is an opportunity to get started on the side while you’re still in school or transitioning from another job.
We are positioned for massive growth in the financial services industry due to the high consumer demand for comprehensive investment advice for people in retirement, preparing for retirement or saving for their children’s education.
Positions Available
Please inquire about positions at booth.
Who We Are
Ron Leynes, Regional VP/Financial Advisor rleynes@primerica.comQurate Retail Group (QVC)
1200 Wilson Drive
West Chester, PA 19380
qurateretailgroup.com
What We Do
Qurate Retail Group comprises six leading retail brands - QVC®, HSN®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill® and Grandin Road® - all dedicated to providing a more human way to shop. Qurate Retail Group is the largest player in video commerce. We’re an inspired and diverse team that comes together to combine shopping and entertainment to curate products, experiences, conversations and communities for millions of highly discerning shoppers. When you’re part of Qurate Retail Group, you’ll be working for one or with many of our consumer brands and joining a 20,000+ global team (U.S., U.K., Germany, Japan, Italy, Poland & China), committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, where you can be authentic, bring fun and energy to your workday, and make an impact.
Positions Available
Internships: Styling, Videography, Control Room, Photo Retouching, Television Development, Photography, Category Production, Broadcasting Lighting, Talent Service, Technical Design, Studio Production
Full Time: QVC Media Operations Technician, QVC Lighting Assistant, On-Call, QVC Production Coordinator (On-Call), HSN On-Call Talent Service Coordinator, HSN TV Production Scheduling Coordinator, HSN Outdoor On-Call Production Technician, HSN Assistant Producer
Who We Are
Anthony Rosato, Manager, Global Talent Attraction and Marketing anthony.rosato@qvc.com
Kate Wilson, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner (US) kate.wilson@qvc.com
Pete Willenbrock, Senior Director/TD pete.willenbrock@qvc.com
RMG Sports
944 South Edgewood Avenue Somerset, PA 15501
watch.rmgsports.net/browse
What We Do
RMG Sports is an award-winning sports television and live streaming content production company. Based in Somerset, PA, RMG Sports travels across the nation covering sports events for national and regional sports networks. Live events covered by RMG Sports can be seen at RMGSports.net and on the RMG Sports app.
Positions Available
Internships: On-location live stream production assistants
Full Time: Freelance/contract live stream camera operators, producer/directors and voice/on-camera talent for sporting events in the mid-Atlantic and southern regions of the U.S.
Who We Are
Jarred Romesburg, Owner jarred@rmgtv.us
Seven Mountains Media
801 East Dubois Avenue DuBois, PA 15801
7mountainsmedia.com
What We Do
Seven Mountains Media is a multi-media marketing and advertising organization that helps businesses through video, digital, radio, graphic design, web design, streaming, podcasting and more. The company also owns and operates radio stations throughout Central and Northern Pennsylvania and New York.
Positions Available
Internships: Please inquire about internships at booth.
Full Time: Sales, On-Air positions
Who We Are
Moose Rosana, Market Manager moose@7mountainsmedia.com
Michael Brennen, Sales Manager mbrennen@7mountainsmedia.com
SmartAcre, Inc.
3900 Hamilton Boulevard
Suite 206-B
Allentown, PA 18103
getsmartacre.com
What We Do
SmartAcre is more than just a marketing technology agency. For 15+ years, we’ve been helping businesses use technology, including HubSpot, Marketo, Pardot, Salesforce, and SalesLoft, to give their customers a connected experience. We know how to set up & integrate systems, leverage data, and develop marketing campaigns designed to accelerate predictable revenue.
Positions Available
Internships: Digital Marketing
Full Time: Marketing Campaign Specialist, Demand Generation Specialist
Who We Are
Lisa Zwikl, Chief Strategy Officer
lzwikl@getsmartacre.com
Smeal College of Business Professional Graduate Programs
220 Business Building University Park, PA 16802
smeal.psu.edu
What We Do
Smeal College of Business offers 6 full-time master’s programs that welcome all undergraduate majors and do not require work experience. All of these programs are 12 months or less, delivered in-person within the business building, and are STEM-designated. Programs available are as followed:
One-Year MBA, Master of Accounting, Master of Business Analytics, Master of Finance, Master of Real Estate, Master of Supply Chain Management
Positions
Available
Full-Time Masters Programs
Who We Are
Joy Mack, Director of Admissions
jmm7073@psu.edu
State College Spikes
112 Medlar Field at Lubrano Park University Park, PA 16802
mlbdraftleague.com/state-college
What We Do
Professional baseball and entertainment organization is located on the campus of the Pennsylvania State University. Founding member of the MLB Draft League. Hosts of the Penn State Baseball Team. Featuring fun, affordable family entertainment and future major league stars. Off-season renovations included a new 2,739 sqft. HD videoboard and all-new state-of-the-art control room and broadcast facilities.
Positions Available
Full Time: Available Gameday Production Associate positions include Tech Director/Director, Graphics Operator, Replay Operator, Shader and Camera Operators. Additional Associate position available in Marketing, Ticket Sales and Mascot departments.
Who We Are
John Foreman, Director of In-Game Entertainment and Creative Services
jforeman4sold@gmail.com
Joe Putnam, Director of Communications jputnam@statecollegespikes.com
Johnathan Albright, Production Assistant production@statecollegespikes.com
Target Corporation (Stores)
target.com
What We Do
Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. Serving guests at over 1,800 stores nationwide and on Target.com, we make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation and an exceptional guest experience.
Whether you’re just embarking on your career or starting a whole new chapter, at Target you’ll discover opportunities to transform your career while you learn the exciting business of retail. We encourage you to explore our uniquely-focused campus programs and internships on Handshake including our Stores Executive Internship.
For a look at what it’s like to be a Target team member, visit Pulse.Target.com.
Positions Available
Internships: Executive Intern
Full Time: Executive Team Leader (Assistant Store Manager)
Who We Are
Jessica Wiggins, Senior Recruiter jessica.wiggins@target.com
Nicole Breon, Store Director nicole.breon@target.com
Kelley Scheirer, Executive Human Resources Manager kelley.scheirer@target.com
The Centre County Gazette
403 South Allen Street State College, PA 16801
statecollege.com/centre-county-gazette/
What We Do
The Centre County Gazette is Centre County’s only weekly, independent newspaper covering the news, sports, entertainment and events throughout the area.
Positions Available
Internships: News Intern, Marketing Communications Intern
Who We Are
Tiara Snare, General Manager tsnare@barashmedia.com
Jessi Blanarik, Managing Editor jblanarik@centrecountygazette.com
Danielle Blake, Assistant Editor dblake@centrecountygazette.com
The Morning Call
P.O. Box 1260
Allentown, PA 18105 mcall.com
What We Do
The Morning Call, founded in 1883, is the leading media company in the Lehigh Valley and the third largest newspaper in Pennsylvania. Our mission is to deliver the truth every day, bringing readers the stories that matter most, written without bias, so they can make informed decisions. The Call’s award-winning journalism works to protect readers’ interests and tell the stories that connect them with their communities. We are headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and are part of the Tribune Publishing portfolio.
Positions Available
Internships: We have two, full-time summer internships available: One for a reporter, and one for a photographer. Learn more at https://www.mcall.com/2022/12/22/the-morning-call-internships/
Who We Are
Crissa DeBree, Senior Content Editor cdebree@mcall.com
WBOY-TV (Nexstar)
904 West Pike Street
Clarksburg, WV 26301
wboy.com
What We Do
WBOY-TV is the dominant NBC & ABC affiliate in the Morgantown/Clarksburg, WV market. We hire MMJ/Reporters, Anchors, Producers, Sports Anchor/Reporters, Meteorologists, Digital Producers and interns and have a strong track record of preparing them for advancement within our station, our parent company Nexstar and the industry as a whole. We’re located just to the south of Pittsburgh and are easily accessible from many other urban areas.
Positions Available
Internships: Meteorology, Producing, Reporting, Sports Reporting, Digital Writing and Reporting
Full Time: Meteorologist, Producer, Reporter/MMJ, Sports Reporter/Anchor, Digital Producer
Who We Are
Aaron Williams, News Director awilliams@wboy.com
WBRE/WYOU (Nexstar)
62 South Franklin Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 pahomepage.com
What We Do
WBRE 28 (NBC) & WYOU 22 (CBS) are located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The 28/22 news team produces more than 50 hours of local news each week. Eyewitness News can be viewed on WBRE, and WYOU and streamed on Pahomepage.com. The 28/22 Weather team has one of America’s Most accurate weather forecasts, certified by Weatherate for the 16th year in a row. WBRE is home to Pa Live! The region’s only live afternoon lifestyle show.
Positions Available
Internships: We have five available internships each semester. We accept interns in the News, Sports, Promotions, Production, and Sales departments
Part Time: News Editor
Full Time: Marketing & Sales Research Director, News Director, Broadcast Engineer, Integrated Digital Specialist, Production Assistant, News Producer, Account Executive, Meteorologist
Who We Are
Rebecca Stitzer, Creative Services Director rstitzer@pahomepage.com
Sandra Wisnewski, Production Supervisor/Director swisnewski@pahomepage.com
Josh Hodell, Chief Meteorologist jhodell@pahomepage.com
WCHS-TV (Sinclair)
1301 Piedmont Road Charleston, WV 25301 wchstv.com
What We Do
WCHS and is a WV based station and ABC and Fox Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Recruiting for WCHS in Charleston WV.
Positions Available
Internships: We have a single paid summer internship available. Full Time: News Producer, Multimedia Journalist, and Digital Producer
Who We Are
Wade Parsons, News Director wgparsons@sbgtv.com
WebFX
1705 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17102
webfx.com
What We Do
Named #1 in the Best Places to Work in PA for the 9th year in a row, WebFX is a full-service internet marketing company offering innovative web marketing solutions to mid to large-sized companies across the globe.
As a leader in SEO, web design, e-commerce, website conversion, and Internet marketing services, we pride ourselves on driving traffic, converting visitors, and measuring effectiveness to ultimately deliver a positive ROI for our clients.
While also driving world-class marketing solutions, we also strive to leave the world a better place. From creating a workplace where FXers are empowered to grow and learn, to making an impact on our communities both local and global, and striving to be 1% better every day, we keep our POSITIVE code at the forefront of our work.
Join our mission -- we hire early!
Positions Available
Internships: Web Project Coordinator Internship, Digital Marketing - Account Management Internship
Full Time: Jr. Digital Communications Account Manager, Jr. Online Advertising Specialist, Jr. Content Marketer, Jr. Copy Project Manager, Jr. Social Media Specialist, Jr. User Experience Project Manager
webfx.com/explore-careers/
Who We Are
Julie Gardner, Talent Acquisition Coordinator julie@webfx.com
WGAL (Hearst)
1300 Columbia Avenue Lancaster, PA 17603 wgal.com
What We Do
WGAL is a television station licensed to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, serving the Susquehanna Valley region as an affiliate of NBC. Owned by Hearst Television, the station maintains studios on Columbia Avenue in Lancaster Township. Its transmitter is located near US 30 north of Hallam. WGAL has bureaus in York, PA and Harrisburg, PA
Positions Available
Full Time: Media Sales Account Executive, Master Control Operator, News Editor, Assistant Chief Engineer, Meteorologist
Who We Are
Karen Largent, Business Manager klargent@hearst.com
Jere Gish, Evening Anchor/Reporter jgish@hearst.com
John Handiboe, Assistant News Director john.handiboe@hearst.com
Kurt Vedder, General Sales Manager kvedder@hearst.com
Ben Warntz, Local Sales Manager bwarntz@hearst.com
Jordan Federick, Account Executive jordan.Frederick@hearst.com
WHTM-TV ABC27 (Nexstar)
3235 Hoffman Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 abc27.com
What We Do
WHTM-TV, a Nexstar Media Inc. company, is an ABC-affiliated, full-power commercial television station licensed to the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market. The station provides six hours of local news, weather, sports, and information programming each weekday, as well as an hour-long lifestyle program highlighting South Central Pennsylvania, and the show This Week in Pennsylvania.
WHTM also serves the community by providing free airtime and involvement with many local charities and organizations, and is known as “abc27, Your Local News Source!”
Positions Available
Internships: News, Production, Digital
Full Time: MultiMedia Journalist, Sales Assistant, Promotions Commercial Producer, News Photographer
Who We Are
George Stockburger, Digital Executive Producer gstockburger@abc27.com
Joel Riebow, Creative Services Director jriebow@abc27.com
Jennifer Billig, Business Analyst/HR Coordinator jbillig@abc27.com
WINK News
2824 Palm Beach Boulevard Fort Myers, FL 33916
winknews.com
What We Do
WINK News is Southwest Florida’s News Leader. Our team produces more than 75 hours of local news each week. Our mission: Be First, Fair, Everywhere.
WINK News is an aggressive team that consistently wins breaking news and severe weather coverage. WINK News invests in the career development of its journalists with opportunities for career advancement.
WINK produces news in English and Spanish in collaboration with the leading lifestyle and business magazines in the region. Oh, the sunshine and white, sandy beaches are bonuses to life in Southwest Florida!
Positions Available
Internships: Producer, Video Journalist
Full Time: Producer Trainee, Producer, Video Journalist Trainee, Video Journalist, TV Photojournalist, Digital Producer, Assignment Editor
Who We Are
Lenny Smith, Senior Executive Producer lenny.smith@winknews.com
Mike Machi, Assistant News Director mike.machi@winknews.com
WITF and LNP
101 North Queen Street Lancaster, PA 17603 witf.org
What We Do
LNP and WITF - two vibrant, local institutions - are marking a new era and a huge leap forward in how they serve all who call Central Pennsylvania home. Together we will: Collaboratively expand and diversify local news media platforms, educational programs and forums for civic engagement; build on local journalism that shines a light on government decision-making, serves as a check on public spending and holds elected leaders accountable; deliver local news in ways that inform and inspire the communities they serve; and fill the void in local journalism that has resulted as other media organizations retrench or close.
We will be joined by Kathy Bowers, Chief People Officer at Steinman Communications, which owns Susquehanna Printing and Lancaster Farming.
Positions Available
Internships: Fall 2024 Newsroom Internship at LNP | LancasterOnline in news, sports or photography. Paid. 12 weeks. Free housing. See www.witf.org/careers. Summer 2024 Newsroom Internship at WITF. Paid. www.witf.org/careers
Full Time: Education Reporter at WITF. See www.witf.org/careers. Statehouse Reporter at LNP | Lancaster Online. See www.witf. org/careers
Who We Are
Ted Sickler, PhD, Managing Editor for Staff Development and Story Presentation tsickler@lnpnews.com
Kathy Bowers, Chief People Officer kbowers@steinmancommunications.com
WJAC-TV (Sinclair)
49 Old Hickory Lane Johnstown, PA 15905
sbgi.net
What We Do
Sinclair has a TV/Digital news presence in more than 60 media markets nationwide! We lead with multi-platform news coverage! We seek to be impactful on all platforms (newscasts, apps, social media, websites) for the communities we serve. We want off-camera & on-camera journalists who are not afraid to hold those in positions of power accountable that demonstrates advocating for the audience. We seek storytellers who are content contributors. Who seeks to provide a unique “look” to each story from platform-to-platform!
Positions Available
Internships: WJAC-TV NBC 6 - College credit Summer 2024 news internship - Johnstown, PA., WOLF Fox 56 TV - Paid Summer 2024 news internship - Wilkes-Barre, PA., WCHS-TV ABC 8 / Fox 11- Paid Summer 2024 news internship - Charleston, WV., More ...
Full Time: Meteorologist (WJAC - Johnstown, PA), Weekend News Anchor/News Reporter (WJAC), Newscast (technical) Director, News MMJ, Executive Producer, Investigative Reporter (WHP - Harrisburg, PA), General Assignment News Reporter (WHPHarrisburg, PA).
Who We Are
Jim Platzer, News Director
jkplatzer@sbgtv.com
Jason Chavis, General Manager
jschavis@sbgtv.com
WKBN/WYTV/WYFXYoungstown/Nexstar Broadcasting
3930 Sunset Boulevard Youngstown, OH 44512
wkbn.com
What We Do
WKBN-TV(CBS), WYFX(Fox), and WYTV(ABC) is the local news leader in Youngstown, Ohio. We produce 11 hours of live local news each weekday on our three network affiliates. It is a great market to get experience covering major news stories. Our newsroom has won multiple Regional Emmy awards and Regional Edward R. Murrow awards. We work hard to help our journalists get stronger every day. Our weather team gets the challenge of covering lake-effect snow, spring thunderstorms and a broad range of conditions in Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. We’re looking for strong candidates to help our newsroom grow.
Positions Available
Internships: News Internships Available on a case-by-case basis
Part Time: MultiMedia Journalist
Full Time: Meteorologist, News Producer, MultiMedia Journalist, MultiMedia Digital Content Producer
Who We Are
Jason Vinkler, News Director
jvinkler@wkbn.com
WNEP (TEGNA)
16 Montage Mountain Road Moosic, PA 18507 wnep.com
What We Do
WNEP is the highest-rated and most profitable media organization in Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania. WNEP has informed and entertained its audiences for 70 years. The News Station works at the forefront of broadcast and digital journalism, with exciting new opportunities in both its Sales and News teams.
Positions Available
Internships: None available at this time.
Full Time: Sales Account Executive, News Executive Producer, News Producer, Multi-Media Journalist
Who We Are
Jennifer Wade, News Director jennifer.wade@wnep.com
Shawn Dunn, Digital Director shawn.dunn@wnep.com
Melissa Schwartz, Digital Sales Lead melissa.schwartz@wnep.com
WPMT FOX43 (TEGNA)
2005 South Queen Street York, PA 17403 fox43.com
What We Do
WPMT, virtual channel 43, is a Fox-affiliated television station licensed to York, Pennsylvania, United States and serving the Susquehanna Valley region. The station is owned by Tegna Inc.
TEGNA Inc. is a broadcasting, digital media and marketing services company. The Company owns and operates television stations, delivering news and informative content. TEGNA also provides marketing solutions and services to individuals and businesses of all sizes.
Positions Available
Internships: Please inquire about positions at booth.
Full Time: Technical Director, MSJ (Reporter), Producer, Photographer
Who We Are
Paul Smith, Assistant News Director pmsmith@fox43.com
WPSU
100 Innovation Boulevard University Park, PA 16802
wpsu.org
What We Do
WPSU is a nonprofit PBS and NPR member station licensed to Penn State. As a working production facility, WPSU creates television, radio, and digital content and online courses. Through its television station, WPSU reaches 13 million people across 24 counties with four channels. WPSU-FM reaches 13 counties through broadcasting and two online streams. We engage audiences through original television and radio productions, educational family events, music performances, PBS and NPR programming, town halls and forums, student internships and graduate assistantships. Our mission is to spark discovery, enrich learning, and strengthen community through vibrant public media.
Positions Available
Internships: Radio News, Digital Production, Sales, Outreach/ Education. Additional opportunities are available with work-study support.
Part Time: Production assistants hired as needed.
Who We Are
Emily Reddy, News Director ejr16@psu.edu
Alex Rabb, Radio News Graduate Assistant asr168@psu.edu
Sarah Hamilton, Education Program Manager smh7421@psu.edu
WRDE-TV
1 The Square Milton, DE 19968 wrde.com
What We Do
CoastTV proudly serves Delmarva. Since June 2014, we have been the trusted NBC affiliate for the Salisbury-Ocean City market. Our commitment to delivering quality news and entertainment to our viewers is unwavering. With a team of experienced journalists and meteorologists, CoastTV covers a wide range of beach and inland communities across the peninsula. We produce four hours of local news each weekday, keeping you informed about the latest events and stories that matter to you.
Positions Available
Internships: Digital Media for news, sports, sales, and promotions
Full Time: Anchor/Reporter, News Reporter
Who We Are
Matthew Pencek, News Anchor mpencek@wrde.com
WTAJ-TV (Nexstar)
5000 6th Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602 wtaj.com
What We Do
WTAJ-TV is Central Pennsylvania’s news leader. Our main studio is in Altoona. We also operate bureaus in State College, Dubois, and Johnstown. We’re a great place to begin your career in broadcasting and digital media! WTAJ is owned by Nexstar, the largest operator of television news stations in the nation, so there’s plenty of opportunity to grow and advance your career. If you love news, sports, weather, and working on digital platforms as well as broadcast, we want to hear from you.
Positions Available
Internships: WTAJ is offering paid internships for students who have an interest in working in news as a multimedia journalist, news producer, or digital content producer.
Full Time: Multimedia Journalist (2), News Producer, Digital Content Executive Producer, Director and Videographer
Who We Are
Melinda Skrbin, News Director mskrbin@wtajtv.com
David Beeney, Promotion and Production Manager dbeeney@wtajtv.com
Jordan Tracy, News Anchor jtracy@wtajtv.com
WTRF-TV (Nexstar)
96 16th Street
Wheeling, WV 26003 wtrf.com
What We Do
WTRF in Wheeling/Steubenville is your go to news source for breaking news, weather and OVAC sports in the Ohio Valley. 7News is always loving living local as your home for what’s going in your community, featuring headlines from Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Get the news in the palm of your hands with the WTRF 7News app.
Positions Available
Internships: Please inquire about positions at booth.
Full Time: Chief Meteorologist, Reporter/MMJ, Director, Producer
Who We Are
John Lynch, Web Manager jlynch@wtrf.com
Zach Petey, Chief Meterologist zpetey@wtrf.com
Dugan Lloyd, Sports Reporter dlloyd@wtrf.com
WWCP FOX 8/WATM ABC23 TV
341 Science Park Road
Suite 210
State College, PA 16801 abc23.com
What We Do
ABC 23 is an affiliate of the ABC Television Network offering the complete ABC network program schedule, local news, and popular syndicated programming.
FOX8 is a TV station in Johnstown, PA that covers local news, sports, weather, and national news.
Positions Available
Full Time: Account Executive with a focus on TV commercial sales and Digital Marketing Sales, Digital Sales Specialist focused on selling our Digital sales assets
Who We Are
Tom Schmidt, Sales Manager taschmidt@fox8tv.com
Mel Pollack, Marketing Coordinator mapollock@abc23.com
Recruiting companies unable to attend
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See following pages for company information.
• Brownstein Group - Page 67
• Reading Fightin Phils - Page 68
• Tierney - Page 69
Brownstein
215 South Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19107
brownsteingroup.com
What We Do
Brownstein is an independent advertising and public relations agency based in Philadelphia.
Brownstein is known for being an Ad Age Small Agency of the Year, a PRNEWS Small Public Relations Firm of the Year finalist, and an inductee at Advertising Week’s Madison Avenue Walk of Fame.
We build unstoppable brands by helping clients navigate the changing tides of culture and business with a focus on brand Iongevity. We have worked with a range of companies including IKEA USA, Comcast Xfinity, Dupont™ Sorona®, TruGreen, The GIANT Company, ACI Speedpay, NJM Insurance Group, and Saint-Gobain North America.
Positions Available
Internships: Brownstein Group is looking for interns in our Brand Strategy, Account Management, Public Relations, Creative and Influencer Relations Departments! This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience in the field, and to understand the fundamentals of advertising and PR. This is an unpaid internship, that is currently remote, however, may have the potential to support a hybrid model with in-person projects, meetings, etc. Internships are offered in the Fall, Spring, and Summer of each year.
Full Time: Entry-Level opportunities available.
Reading Fightin Phils
1900 Centre Avenue Reading, PA 19601 milb.com/reading
What We Do
The Reading Fightin Phils are the Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. We offer affordable and family-fun entertainment at FirstEnergy Stadium all summer long!
Positions Available
Internships: Food and Beverage/Operations Full-Time Internships
Part-Time: Game Day Part-Time Positions
Who We Are
Matt Koch, Internship Manager mkoch@fightins.com
Tierney
1700 Market Street
29th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19103
tierneyagency.com/careers/
What We Do
At Tierney, we believe in having a conversation. But first, a few words about us: We’re a full-service agency with skills in advertising, PR, interactive and media. We work with clients to help create and shape their dialogue with consumers across all mediums.
Positions Available
Internships: Account Mangement, Copywriting, Media & Analytics - Media Planning, Public Relations, Strategy
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