GBH News - The Culture Show Internship - Summer 2026
GBH enriches people's lives through programs and services that educate, inspire, and entertain, fostering citizenship and culture, the joy of learning, and the power of diverse perspectives.
At GBH, we believe in the advantages of coming together to build community, mentor and learn from colleagues, and connect more deeply with our mission. As a result, the majority of our staff are hybrid and work both from home and onsite. Our current hybrid approach requires staff to work onsite a minimum of two days each week, every Tuesday and Wednesday, Hybrid staff are also welcome to come in additional days each week or may be asked to come in on other days by their manager.
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
GBH Radio 89.7 FM broadcasts local, national, and international news and talk shows all day from 5AM to 8PM. GBH News team covers and produces local and national news including in-depth feature stories and interviews, covering a wide range of topics.
The Culture Show, hosted by Jared Bowen, with co-hosts Edgar B. Herwick III and Callie Crossley, is a daily, live, arts and culture radio show.
JOB OVERVIEW
The Culture Show intern will support the work of producing a live radio show in Brighton. The intern will work with the production staff to prepare research for the hosts, book guests for the show, and assist in social media outreach, as well as assist in live broadcasts at the Boston Public Library. On occasion, the intern may also be called upon to produce cut-scripts for radio broadcast.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, printing, doing background research online, identifying potential sources and their contact information, recording and pulling sound from a variety of sources for use on air.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Printing of a variety of materials, including scripts and research packets.
- Provide background research online, identifying potential sources and their contact information.
- Record and pull sound as needed
SKILL SET
- Must be able to perform in-depth research
- Must be familiar with recording devices and technology, specifically audio editing/recording software.
- An interest in arts, culture and entertainment
JOB-STATUS
Paid Internship $17/hour (Part-time, hybrid)
INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW
GBH internships provide students with valuable work experience and real-world knowledge across many different fields of study, from TV and radio production to web design, accounting, law, and other administrative areas.
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
- Internship dates: June 8th to August 14th.
- Candidates must have their own computer and access to Wi-Fi.
- Candidates must be in an Undergrad or Grad program and have work authorization for the United States.
LOCATION
Hybrid - 1 Guest Street, Boston, MA 02135
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Salary Range
$17.00 - $17.00
Compensation offered within this range is determined by skills, experience and internal pay equity.
GBH is an equal opportunity employer. The community and audience we serve are diverse, and we wish to foster that diversity in our workplace. Toward that end, GBH does not discriminate against individuals in hiring, employment, or promotion based on race, religion, color, sex/gender, gender identity and gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, disability, veteran or military status, political belief, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Application Process Assistance
GBH will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate an accommodation request, contact the Human Resource department by sending an email to human_resources@wgbh.org or by calling 617-300-2000.