{"id":58652,"date":"2026-08-13T12:11:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T12:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/cnn-fact-check-internships-atl-fall-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T08:20:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T12:20:56","slug":"cnn-fact-check-internships-atl-fall-2026","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/cnn-fact-check-internships-atl-fall-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN Fact Check Internships: ATL &#8211; Fall 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><strong>Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery\u2026 the stuff dreams are made of.<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who We Are\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When we say, \u201cthe stuff dreams are made of,\u201d we\u2019re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD\u2019s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the <i>storytellers<\/i> bringing our characters to life, the<i> creators<\/i> bringing them to your living rooms and the <i>dreamers<\/i> creating what\u2019s next\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>CNN Fact Check Internships: ATL &#8211; Fall 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:\u00a0On or before\u00a0Friday,\u00a0August 21st<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>*Pro Tip:\u00a0Submit\u00a0your application as soon as possible \u2013 applications could close earlier due to applicant\u00a0volume!*<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your New Role\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Overview of the internships\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We have multiple CNN FactCheck internship opportunities available. By applying to this posting, you will be\u00a0considered for\u00a0multiple\u00a0internship opportunities within this\u00a0general\u00a0area.\u00a0<strong>These internships will be located in the ATL area<\/strong>.\u00a0The selected interns will be expected to join us in the office on a regular\u00a0cadence\u00a0based on the intern\u00a0manager\u2019s\u00a0in office schedule.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Example internship opportunities\u00a0could include:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>CNN en Espanol FactCheck Intern<\/p>\n<p>CNN FactCheck Intern<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Role Accountabilities<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Duties could include:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fact check scripts, digital articles, and long-form stories.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Review pieces for editorial accuracy, fairness, and balance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Field editorial requests from CNN correspondents around the world by phone, email, and in-person, and help track projects.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications &amp; Experience<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Essentials needed for the positions that are similar across the above roles (these do not all have to apply to every single role)\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Interest in news and journalism<\/p>\n<p>Attention to detail and accuracy<\/p>\n<p>Candidates should be pursuing a career in journalism.<\/p>\n<p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.<\/p>\n<p>Solid reporting and research skills.<\/p>\n<p>Strong time management skills.<\/p>\n<p>Well versed in current events, aware and interested in domestic and international news.<\/p>\n<p>Must be actively enrolled in an\u00a0accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment\u00a0required)\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Must be a rising Junior or Senior\u00a0(18 years or older)\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA)\u00a0A transcript\u00a0will be\u00a0required\u00a0to verify your GPA if an offer is extended.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>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\u00a0in order to\u00a0retain\u00a0their 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.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to know before applying:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The duration of the program is 10 weeks:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Start Date: October 12th\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>End Date: December 18th\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Interns will be expected to work 16-24 hours per week in a\u00a0<strong>hybrid capacity<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Our internships are paid opportunities with a competitive hourly wage. Credit is not\u00a0required; however, we will provide the necessary documentation for school credit if desired. Relocation is not provided.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Interviewing will take place from\u00a0early\u00a0August\u00a0through\u00a0mid-September. A WBD team member will contact you if your experiences and interests match an open internship position.\u00a0Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to give individual status updates.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Our Internship Program<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>WBD&#8217;s Internship Program is designed to nurture students professionally and personally. We attract the country\u2019s boldest and brightest students for\u00a0paid,\u00a0for-credit, real-world internship experiences in the entertainment, tech, sports,\u00a0news\u00a0and media industries. We offer career-defining opportunities to learn valuable skills that will help you prepare for a successful future.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ready to learn more?\u00a0Here\u2019s\u00a0what we offer:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mentorship from some of the industry\u2019s kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Engaging events including professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Incredible networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals and a robust intern alumni network\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>What you can expect to take away from the semester:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Opportunities to develop professionally and uncover skills you\u00a0didn\u2019t\u00a0know you had\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The insider scoop on the entertainment industry and what happens behind the scenes\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Relationships that will go beyond your collegiate career\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your next adventure<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>How We Get Things Done\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wbd.com\/guiding-principles\/\">www.wbd.com\/guiding-principles\/<\/a> along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Championing Inclusion at WBD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. 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