{"id":490793,"date":"2010-03-30T13:21:32","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T17:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blog.vcu.edu,2010:\/mascinternships\/\/213.61536"},"modified":"2010-03-30T13:23:09","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T17:23:09","slug":"virginia-farm-bureau-broadcast-journalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/490793","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Farm Bureau  &#8212;  Broadcast Journalist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Virginia Farm Bureau Federation<br \/>\nBroadcast Journalism Internship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a paid internship that will be offered from May through August 2010 in Richmond, Va. The candidate will be expected to provide his or her own housing.<\/p>\n<p>Candidates should provide writing and video editing and\/or production samples, either via the Internet or on DVD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description of Organization: <\/strong><br \/>\nOur organization&#8217;s mission is to advance the agricultural interests of Farm Bureau members. We also own an insurance company which offers auto, home, farm, life and health insurance to our approximately 148,000 members throughout the state. We produce a monthly television program called Down Home Virginia which airs on 47 cable and other television stations around the state, as well as on RFD-TV on Dish Network &#038; DirecTV. The program offers insight on agriculture&#8217;s importance in the daily lives of Virginians through news, cooking and gardening segments. Video clips are posted at www.VaFarmBureau.com, YouTube.com and SaveOurFood.org.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intern Responsibilities: <\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\tWork with our two-person team of video producers to research, write, shoot and edit video segments as part of our television program<br \/>\n\u2022\tPost video stories on the Internet for use on Farm Bureau&#8217;s Web sites<br \/>\n\u2022\tWrite print news releases for distribution to news media throughout Virginia<br \/>\n\u2022\tCollaborate with staff and create video graphics for future programs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intern Qualifications:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\tShould have previous experience shooting with professional video cameras and using professional audio equipment<br \/>\n\u2022\tShould be proficient in video editing techniques and software<br \/>\n\u2022\tShould be familiar with all Microsoft Office computer programs, e-mail and Internet social media technology<br \/>\n\u2022\tShould be familiar with Associated Press and journalism writing standards <br \/>\n\u2022\tShould be a self-starter, ready to work and meet deadlines once given direction<br \/>\n\u2022\tSome day travel can be expected<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internship training includes:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022\tAvid Media Composer editing system (if necessary)<br \/>\n\u2022\tNews style video shooting and editing techniques<br \/>\n\u2022\tWriting video scripts and programs<br \/>\n\u2022\tWriting news articles and releases following Associated Press style<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who to Contact:<\/strong><br \/>\n Sarah Tromly, VFBF Human Resources, 804-290-1407 or sarah.tromly@vafb.com. P.O. Box 27552, Richmond, VA 23261<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Broadcast Journalism Internship This is a paid internship that will be offered from May through August 2010 in Richmond, Va. The candidate will be expected to provide his or her own housing. Candidates should provide writing and video editing and\/or production samples, either via the Internet or on DVD Description of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4280,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-490793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4280"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}