Job Posting Title:

ABC News Insights and Analytics Intern, Summer/Fall 2026

Req ID:

10138489

Job Description:

About the Role & Program: 

 How do ABC News programs, both on broadcast television and in the streaming space, fare among different audiences and how can they do better? 
  

Our team works across the ABC News organization to understand these questions and more through a combination of measurement reporting using quantitative methodologies! If selected for this role, you will report to the Senior Manager, Research. 

This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in New York, NY from June 2026-January 2027. 

  

What You Will Do: 

This internship, supporting the ABC News Consumer Insights team, explores the attitudes and behaviors that contribute to news viewership as well as reporting on that viewership across platforms. 

Assisting the Senior Manager and Managers on projects specific to ABC News programs and properties 

Aiding in quantitative research: utilizing software to generate data, data analysis, report-making, and presentations for clients 

Assisting in creating and maintaining ratings reports & analysis on a regular basis 

Monitoring several sources of syndicated research and synthesizing into digestible reports for ABC News partners 

Cultivating insights on different audience groups across various demographics and diverse audiences to advise viewer growth strategies 

Helping to create a set of templates to aid in data visualization and presentations 
  

Required Qualifications & Skills: 

A strong passion for understanding the motivations and behaviors related to news viewership 

Experience creating aesthetically pleasing Excel, PowerPoint and Word documents, as well as emails 

Strong attention to detail and ability to prepare analyses under time critical deadlines 

Excellent oral and written communication skills 

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

Basic knowledge in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint 

Strong time management and organization skills 

A strong interest in News and Entertainment programs 
  

Preferred Qualifications: 

Familiarity with Tableau, or similar data visualization/analysis tools 

Previous experience in an analytical field, preferably in news and/or media  
  

Education: 

Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year 

Majoring in Journalism, Communications, Statistics, Research field, Marketing (but not limited to those areas). 

 

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information 

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements: 

Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship. 

Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program. 

Be at least 18 years of age 

Possess unrestricted work authorization. 

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Additional Information 

This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in New York, NY from June 2026-January 2027. 

Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship. 

Fully available Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week. 

Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the New York, NY area. 

Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work in the New York, NY area. 

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The pay rate for this role in New York, New York is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

Disney Networks

Job Posting Primary Business:

Disney Networks All

Primary Job Posting Category:

Data Science and Analytics Intern, Other, Production Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

New York, NY, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-02-16