Radio Internship Survey
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STATION/CONTACT
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RESPONSIBILITIES/PAY/COMMENTS
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ANTIGO
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WATK/WACD
Lindsey Wood Davis
(715) 623-4124 |
Various-As needed
Pay is limited - as needed |
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APPLETON/GREEN BAY
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WHBY/WAPL/WKSZ/WZOR
Greg Bell
(920) 733-6639 |
Varies per season as needed
For credit
Spring-Fall: Not offered every year |
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BELOIT
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WGEZ
Alan Kearns
(608) 365-8865 |
News/Sales/Board Operator
No monetary compensation
Offered year round |
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BERLIN/WAUTOMA
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WISS/WAUH
Wayne Mausser |
Sales, Promotions, Remotes
and News
No monetary compensation
Offered year round |
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BLACK RIVER
FALLS
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WWIS AM/FM
Bob Gabrielson
(715) 284-4391 |
Learning all aspects of the
business at entry level
No monetary compensation
Offered June - August |
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CHIPPEWA
FALLS
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WOGO/WWIB
Mark Halvorsen
(715) 723-1037 |
Reporting/Anchoring
Not during training - but eventually yes |
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CLEVELAND (SHEBOYGAN)
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WLKN-FM
Tim Huelsing
(920) 693-3103
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Programming/Sales; Summer
Sales & Promotions Assistant; Live Remotes/Festivals/Parades
No monetary compensation |
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DODGEVILLE
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WDMP AM/FM
Michael Anthony
(608) 935-2302
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Production & Promotions
Compensation varies
Offered year round |
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DULUTH
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Midwest Communications
Dale Johnson
(218) 722-4321 |
Promotions, Sales, Board
Operating
No monetary compensation, for school credit
Offered year round |
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DURAND
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WQOQ/WDMO
Gene Kirchner
(715) 672-8989
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Responsibilities vary
Sometimes compensated
Could lead to full-time |
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EAGLE RIVER
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WRJO
Jeff Litscher
(715) 479-4451 |
Varies based on needs, programming, promotions, office
No monetary compensation
Offered in the summer |
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EAU CLAIRE
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WBIZ AM/FM/WQRB/WATQ
WMEQ AM/FM
Mike Cushman
(715) 830-4000 |
Programming/On-Air/Live
Remotes/Music
No monetary compensation |
WIAL/WAXX/WAYY
WECL/WEAQ/WDRK
John Murphy
(715) 832-1530
Marty Decker |
News, Promotions, Copy, Datat Entry, Creative, Programming
No monetary compensation, for school credit
Offered Summer/Fall/Winter |
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EAU
CLAIRE/MENOMONIE
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WHWC-FM (Public Radio)
Dean Kallenbach
(715) 839-3868 |
Production, Promotion, &
Public Relations
No monetary compensation |
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FOND DU LAC
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WFDL/WTCX
Terry Davis
(920) 924-9697 |
Sales/Programming/Promotions
No monetary compensation
Could lead to full or part-time position |
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FORT ATKINSON/JANESVILLE
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WFAW/WSJY/WKCH
Jim Vriezen
(920) 563-9329
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On-Air, News, Sales, Copy
Writing
Paid & Credit (Commission)
Offered year round - job could develop into part/full time |
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GREEN BAY
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Cumulus Broadcasting
(WOGB/WDUZ/WJLW/
WQLH/WPCK)
Jessica Lear
(920) 468-4100 |
Sales, Marketing,
Promotions, Programming
No monetary compensation
Each semester try & get new intern for each department. |
WORQ
Mike LeMay
(920) 494-9010 |
Production, Basic Engineering, Customer Service
Some paid, some not
Offered year round |
WTAQ/WLYD/WIXX/
WNCY/WNFL/WROE
Esther Gillis
(920) 435-3771 |
Sales & Programming
Payment depends on position
Frequently interns move on to paid positions |
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HARTFORD
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WTKM
Tom Shanahan
(262) 673-7800 |
On & Off Air
No monetary compensation
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JANESVILLE/MADISON
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WKPO/WTJK
Kate Heine
(608) 245-9859
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Assist in the marketing &
promotions of
our stations. Assist with the needs of the
sales department.
No monetary compensation
Offered year round |
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KENOSHA
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WGTD-FM
Dave Cole
(262) 564-3030 |
News or underwriting
Compensation is situational |
WIIL/WLIP
Cassie Clark
(262) 694-7800 |
Programming, Sales, Promotions, Marketing, Engineering
No monetary compensation
Many interns move on to paid positions within the company. Others
available at stations in Illinois. |
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LA CROSSE
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WIZM AM/FM/WKTY/WRQT/
KQYB/KCLH
Program Director for each station
(608) 782-1230 |
Programming
No monetary compensation
Student receives school credit. |
WLSU-FM/WHLA-FM
John Gaddo
(608) 785-8984 |
News or Underwriting
No monetary compensation
Good opportunity for students interested in Public Broadcasting |
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LADYSMITH
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WLDY/WJBL
Sandra Roth
(715) 532-5588 |
Experience in all areas
with emphasis on interns are of interest
No monetary compensation |
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LAKE GENEVA
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WLKG-FM
Dave Michaels
(262) 249-9600 |
Varies - depending on
interns interest
Compensation is situational |
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MADISON
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Wisconsin Public Radio
Joy Cardin
(Call-In Talk Internships)
Connie Walker
(News Internships)
(608) 263-3970 |
Basic Call-In Talk
& News Producing Responsibilities
Compensation is situational
A minority internship is also offered in the summer |
WMMM/WCHY/WOLX
Jamie Olsen
(608) 826-0077 |
Promotions, Production, & Sales Support
Offers paid and unpaid positions |
WORT-FM
Norman Stockwell
(608) 256-2695 |
News, Music, Writing,
Reading, Producing & Engineering
No monetary compensation |
WZEE/WIBAAM/FM/WMAD
WMLI/WTSO
The Program Director for each individual station,
except for sales, contact:
Kurt Peterson
(608) 274-5450 |
Programming &
Promotion internships help with promotional events, music cataloging, some research,
contest/promotional coordination and execution. Sales internships assist with
computer work, filing, writing proposals, copywriting, and some training in digital
editing.
A few paid internships
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WTDY/WHIT/WJJO/WLMV/
WMGN/WTUX/WWQM
Bonnie Oleson |
Production, Sales, & Promotions
Offers paid and unpaid internships |
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MANITOWOC
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WCUB/WLTU
Lee Davis
(920) 683-6800
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Responsibilities vary
depending on the intern's interest and educational needs. Occasional
opportunity for remote broadcasts
Some pay is possible |
WOMT/WQTC
Terry Stevenson
(920) 682-0351 |
Assisting on-air staff with production, some office
duties
No monetary compensation
Offered during the school year, but could be anytime. |
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MARINETTE
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WLST/WSFQ
David Winters
(715) 735-6631 |
Assist in daily
activities
No monetary compensation
Looking for interns motivated to learn |
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MAUSTON
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WRJC AM/FM
Rick Charles
(608) 847-6565 |
Responsibilities for various departments
No monetary compensation |
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MEDFORD
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WKEB-FM
Brad Dahlvig
(715) 748-2566 |
Offer a work study program for two seniors each year
Successful local program |
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MERRILL
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WMZK-FM
Steve Resnick
(715) 536-6262 ext. 404
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Assist in marketing, promotional activities,
news, daily activities, Sales Internships Available
No monetary compensation, for school credit
Offered year round |
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MILWAUKEE
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WKTI-FM/WTMJ
Brenda Vento
(414) 967-5277
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Prize processing, broadcast
set-up, etc...
Internships are unpaid - must receive college credit
Offered year round |
WMYX/WXSS
Jesica Schwarz
(414) 529-1250
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Promotions, Web Sales, & Production
Internships are unpaid - must receive college credit
Offered Fall/Spring/Summer Semesters |
WOKY/WMIL/WISN/WRIT/
WKKV/WLTQ
Keith Conrad
(414) 721-8155
keithconrad@clearchannel.com |
The Early Spin intern would assist in the day to day production of the
Early Spin. Duties would include editing and uploading the daily podcast
of the show, as well as assisting with other duties including audio
production, developing show ideas, booking guests, and screening phone
calls. This internship would be a great way for a student interested in
a career in radio to gain experience, and network with people already in
the business. Internship hours: 7-10am Monday - Friday |
WYMS-FM
Vicki Mann
(414) 475-8097 |
Production, promotion, Education Program, etc...
No monetary compensation |
WJZI/WLUM/WMCS
Tammy Wilde
(414) 967-5277 |
Promotional Department duties, on-site support for
events, broadcasts, ad promotions. Sales Internships are also available.
No monetary compensation, for school credit
Offered year round |
WKLH/WHQG/WJMR/WFMR/
WJYI
Scott Marshall
(414) 978-9000 |
Promotions, Marketing, & Sales
Credit or Paid
Offered year round |
WUWM-FM
Marge Pitrof
(414) 270-1160 |
Production, Engineering, News
Compensation varies
Ongoing |
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MONROE
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WEKZ AM/FM
Scott Thompson
(608) 325-2161
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On-Air Shifts, help with
production, expected to do work as regular employees
Compensation depending on experience
Offered - Summer & Holidays |
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OSHKOSH
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WOSH/WVBO/WNAM/
WWWX/WPKR
Lydia Greu
(920) 230-0807 |
Office, remotes, give aways, etc...
No monetary compensation, only college Credit and work experience |
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PARK FALLS
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WCQM/WNBI
Joel Karnick
(715) 762-3221 |
Responsibilities vary
depending on experience
No monetary compensation
Offered year round |
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PEWAUKEE
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WKSH-AM
Patty Kraby
patricia.e.kraby@abc.com |
Website update, event planning, production, & producing
No monetary compensation
Offered Spring, Summer, and Fall |
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POYNETTE/WISCONSIN DELLS
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WIBU/WNNO/WDLS/WBKY
Rick Jensen
(608) 635-7341 |
News, sports,
programming
Paid internship |
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RACINE
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WRJN/WEZY
Tim Etes
(262) 634-3311 |
Individualized per the person's focus/interest
Compensation depends on duties
Can work person's time frame with classes, etc... |
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REEDSBURG
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WRDB/WNFM
Tommy Bychinski
(608) 524-1400 |
News gathering/reporting
$8.50/hour
Offered year round |
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RHINELANDER
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WXPR
Jeff Dabel
(715) 362-6000 |
Music programming, news feature, production, pledge drive
assistance
No monetary compensation
Offered year round |
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RICE LAKE
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WJMC AM/FM/WAQE AM/FM
Mike Bigner
(715) 234-9059 |
Board Operation,
engineering games
No monetary compensation
classes, etc... |
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RICHLAND CENTER
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WRCO AM/FM
Ron Fruit
(608) 647-2111 |
Primarily in News and/or
Sales
Compensation based on ability
Offered in the summer |
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SPARTA/LA CROSSE
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WCOW-FM
Jeff Harvey
(608) 269-3100 |
Varied throughout their completely "live" broadcast,
full-service radio station |
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STURGEON BAY
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Roger Utnehmer
(920) 746-9430 |
Programming, Sales, Website Maintenance, and Design Sales |
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TOMAH
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WBOG/WTMB/WXYM
Brian Winnekins
(608) 372-9600 |
Farm/News Markets
Offered in the summer |
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WATERTOWN
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WTTN-AM
Scott M. Trentadue
(920) 261-1580 |
News, Productions, Sales
Compensation 50/50
Offered year round |
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WAUSAU
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WRIG/WDEZ/WIFC/WSAU/
WOFM/WIZD
Brett Lucht
(715) 842-1672 |
Sales, Programming, and
News Coverage
Compensation is situational |
WXCO
Ken Rajek
(715) 845-8218 |
Sales, Promotions, & On-air |