[Matt Rosler]

ABOUT THE JOB
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Background

Since 1984, A+E has been in the business of reinventing storytelling. We took history out of the history books and we brought biography to life. For our viewers, we’ve invented new genres, told untold stories and broken barriers. For our partners, we’ve offered new networks, new audiences, and new ways for brands to talk to customers. A+E Networks is a joint venture of The Hearst Corporation and Disney-ABC Television Group and is comprised of A&E®, HISTORY™, Lifetime®, Lifetime Movie Network, BIO™, History International™, Lifetime Real Women, HISTORY en ESPANOL™, Military History Channel™, Crime & Investigation Network™, Lifetime Digital, AETN International, A&E IndieFilms® and AETN Consumer Products.
A+E Networks, where life is entertaining.

Job Description:

Currently the Lifetime Programming/Production team is a seeking a Summer Intern that is excited to learn how a cable television network oversees the production of scripted television series, original movies, and reality programming. The Production/Programming Department works with other A+E and Lifetime departments such as scheduling, marketing, and publicity to ensure a successful premiere of the movie or series. We’re seeking an ambitious Intern to support the team on various day-to-day administrative tasks as well as:

•Be privy to a variety of production documents exposing them to all facets of the infrastructure of producing a show, including call sheets, one-line schedules, production calendars, and cast lists.
•Learn the production process from start to finish by attending internal meetings, watching cuts, reviewing production documents, and sitting in on production start-up calls.
•Observe the Production executives and staff as they make creative, financial and production-based decisions, learn to breakdown scripts, and review producers’ cuts for scripted series, original movies and reality programming.
•Get a taste of the legal aspects of Production including deal memos, option letters, and all general correspondence
•Work collaboratively or independently as needed
•Possess exceptional organizational skills
•Previous production experience in a past internship is preferred

Required Experience:
Candidate must be a college undergraduate who is entering their sophomore year in 2014 or graduate students having completed at least one semester of post graduate work and preferably have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Student must have interest in the industry and/or a specific area of interest through past work experience, internships, and/or major course of study.

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