Oprah Looking for New Friends

Oprah Winfrey seldom hangs out the help wanted sign, so it's a special occasion indeed when you run across an opportunity to join O's team.

Here's the opportunity:

Intern, "Oprah & Friends" Radio Show

Oprah & Friends is Oprah Winfrey's new channel on XM Satellite Radio. We are looking for a few good interns to assist with daily operations at our New York studios.

Primary Responsibilities:
- Assisting NY-based Production Manager in all functions.
- Digital editing for radio (archiving shows, pulling best of clips, assistance with channel and promo production.)
- Writing (segment pitches, promo production, segment pitches for producers, show prep assistance).
- Assist http://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gifwith show operations (guests, running out to get food for guests/host)
- Assist in locating/booking guests and doing research for show segments as producers request.
- Dub/mail CD's and show materials, bring guests to studios.
- Other duties as assigned.

Competencies:
- Knowledge of digital editing programs, like Cool Edit, Pro Tools, Dalet, Adobe Audition preferred.
- Prior relevant internship or college radio/TV experience a plus.
- Familiarity with Harpo programming (The Oprah Winfrey Show) and/or XM Satellite Radio is a plus.

Education:
-Junior or a Senior with major in TV/Radio/Film or Marketing/Journalism highly preferred

Contact mrobertson@harpo.com for more info!