Media Organizations




The Advocate *

Weekly newspaper (owned by New England Newspapers, Inc.) serving northern Berkshire and southwestern Vermont.

87 Marshall Street
North Adams, MA
413-664-6900

The Berkshire Eagle *

Daily newspaper (owned by New England Newspapers, Inc.) serving Berkshire County. Offers a small number of summer reporting internships with the newsroom. Applicants should submit a resume and writing sample to the Director of Human Resources.

75 South Church Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
413-496-6305
Contact: Alinda Shank, Director of Human Resources
e-mail Alinda Shank

Inkberry

Inkberry is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering the literary arts in and around Berkshire County. Through workshops geared towards every level of writer, and a reading series that both brings established writers into our community and promotes local talent, we aim to strengthen connections between writing and life, and create a place where everyone can discover their voice. Volunteers/interns are welcome to contact Inkberry to discuss developing a mutually beneficial work plan.

61 Main Street #223
North Adams, MA 01247
413-664-0775
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The North Adams Transcript *

Daily newspaper (owned by New England Newspapers, Inc.) serving northern Berkshire County.

124 American Legion Drive
North Adams, MA 01247
413-663-3741
Contact: Kevin Moran, Editor

North Berkshire Community Television

Local public access station serving North Adams, Adams, and other smaller northern Berkshire Communities. Training and participation in all aspects of television production provided. Students are also welcome to initiate projects.

Heritage State Park, Bldg. 6
North Adams, MA 01267
413-663-9006
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Contact: Dave Fabbiano, Executive Director

WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Listener supported public radio station serving northeastern New York and northwestern Massachusetts. For information on programming and extensive for-credit internship opportunities see the internship section of the WAMC website.

318 Central Avenue
Albany, NY 12206
800-323-9262
Contact: David Giustina, ext. 172
e-mail David Giustina

WilliNet Community TV for Williamstown

Local public access television station serving the Town of Williamstown. Training available to any community member interested in participating in existing programming or developing a special television project. Contact the Community Outreach Coordinator or Executive Director for more information.

34 Spring Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
413-458-0900
Debby Dane, Executive Director
Maxine Lyle, Community Outreach Coordinator

The Women’s Times *

A for-profit business which publishes a monthly regional magazine for women. The Women’s Times seeks to tell women’s stories and share resources with women in a regional format that respects the fact that women share issues but have varied experiences and don’t all think alike. Interns are given the opportunity to learn how a monthly publication is put together and how a small business operates. Intern work is varied including some administrative tasks, editorial support (dealing with press releases, composing calendar entries, research, reporting) and miscellaneous work in the production/art department.

P.O. Box 390 (mail)
Great Barrington, MA 01230
 
323 Main Street (office)
Great Barrington, MA 01230
413-528-5303
413-528-8186 (fax)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
Contact: Eugenie Sills, Editor & Publisher
e-mail Eugenie Sills