Business Journalism Internships

Cronkite business journalism students have worked in business journalism internships at major print, online and broadcast news organizations.

“Besides the strong interest of our students in business journalism, we have been delighted by the respect accorded them by professional newsrooms that cover business,” said Andrew Leckey, the Reynolds Chair in Business Journalism at the Cronkite School. “Business journalism continues to be a strong area of expansion because understanding money and the economy have never been more critical throughout the world.”

Cronkite students have in recent years interned in the following newsrooms:

Arizona Republic
Bloomberg News--New York and Chicago
Boston Globe
CNNMoney.com
Center for Public Integrity--Washington, D.C.
CNBC
Denver Post
Financial Times
Forbes.com
Fox Business News
KNBC Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
MarketWatch.com
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
National Journalism Program—Washington Business Journal
New Orleans Times-Picayune
News21
Phoenix Business Journal
Reuters--Hong Kong, Los Angeles, New York and Washington, D.C.
Seattle Times
USA Today, Washington, D.C.

The Cronkite Business Journalism Specialization and the Reynolds Chair in Business Journalism, introduced in the 2009-2010 academic year, are funded by the Las Vegas-based Donald W. Reynolds Foundation.

Undergraduates and graduate students can participate in the specialization, which includes print, online and broadcast journalism.

For more information, contact Leckey at andrew.leckey@businessjournalism.org.