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CALIFORNIA
The Bakersfield Californian
P.O. Box 440
Bakersfield, CA 93302-0440
Phone:
Daily circulation: 69,000
Terms:
Deadline: February 1
Details: send letter, resume, and slide portfolio with letters of recommendation
Contact person: Alex Horvath, Photo Editor (ahorvath@bakersfield.com)
Salary:
Updated: 11/14/01
Daily Press
P.O. Box 1389
Victorville, CA 92393-1389
www.vvdailypress.com
Phone:
Daily circulation:
Terms:
Deadline:
Details: Photo Interns will hone their photography skills and learn PhotoShop and digital darkroom techniques while covering features and breaking-news. Desire to learn and proven interest in news photography required. 35mm SLR equipment required. Part-time and full-time internships are available. Interns will be based at the Daily Press but may work rotating assignments at the weekly Hesperia Star and or the Desert Dispatch, a 6-day-a-week paper serving Barstow. To apply, send a letter of interest and two clips.
Contact person: Russell Gearhart, Chief Photographer (rgearhart@link.freedom.com) [may use fax: (760) 241-1860]
Salary:
Updated 11/14/01
Los Angeles Times
202 W. First Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone:
Daily circulation:
Terms:
Deadline: January 1
Details:
Contact person: Larry Armstrong, Director of Photography (Larry.Armstrong@latimes.com)
Salary:
Emailed 11/15/01
The Modesto Bee
P.O. Box 5256
Modesto, CA 95353
Phone:
Daily circulation:
Terms:
Deadline: November 30
Details:
Contact person: Mark Vasché
Salary:
Emailed 10/26/01
Oakland Tribune
ANG Newspapers
401 13th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (925) 416-4774
Daily circulation: 100,000
Terms:
Deadline: open
Details: send letter, resume, and slide portfolio with SASE
Contact person: Ron Riesterer, Photo Editor (rriesterer@angnewspapers.com)
Salary: unpaid except for film and expenses
Emailed 10/08/01
The Press-Enterprise
3512 14th Street
Riverside, CA 92501
Phone: 877-438-7363
Daily circulation: 180,000
Terms: summer (June 1–August, 12 weeks)
Deadline: December 1
Details: send letter, resume, and portfolio (prints, slides, Zip, online), clips
Contact person: Jim Edwards, Director of Photography (jedwards@pe.com)
Salary: $12.50/hours (approximate)
Updated: 10/26/01
Press Telegram
604 Pine Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90844
Phone:
Daily circulation: 120,000
Terms:
Deadline:
Details: “minority internship;” send letter, resume, and slide portfolio
Contact person: Hal Wells, Director of Photography
Salary:
Emailed 11/14/01 via their Web form
The Reporter
916 Cotting Lane
Vacaville, CA 95687
Phone:
Daily circulation: 21,000
Terms: spring, summer, fall, winter
Deadline:
Details: must be for school credit; must have proof of auto insurance.
Contact person: Rich Roach, Photo Editor; Newsphoto@thereporter.com
Salary: unpaid, but pays mileage
Emailed 11/15/01
The Sacramento Bee
P.O. Box 15779
Sacramento, CA 95852
Phone:
Daily circulation: 280,000
Terms:
Deadline: October 22
Details: slide portfolio (should have at least one picture story) with resume and cover letter
Contact person: Steve Blust? Or Mark Morris, Director of Photography? (both listed?)
Salary:
Emailed 10/26/01 via Web form
San Francisco Chronicle
901 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94103-2988
www.sfgate.com/chronicle/internships
Phone:
Daily circulation: 500,000
Terms: summer; two-year internships [suspended summer 2002 internships because of budget concerns)
Deadline: November 15
Details: send letter stating bio, work you have done, why the Chronicle and what you would like to accomplish in journalism; resume; 20-60 slide portfolio; no oversized packages
Contact person: Leslie Guevarra, Director of Editorial Hiring and Development
Salary:
Unconfirmed
San Gabriel Valley Newspapers
1210 North Azusa Canyon Road
West Covina, CA 91790
Phone: 626-962-8811
Daily circulation: 120,000
Terms:
Deadline:
Details: “(three newspapers) send letter, resume, and slide portfolio;” must be a student, have own car and equipment
Contact person: Gary Gossett, Photo Editor (gary.gossett@sgvn.com)
Salary:
Emailed 11/15/01
San Jose Mercury News
750 Ridder Park Drive
San Jose, CA 95190
Phone:
Daily circulation:
Terms: summer (begins in June; lasts 11 weeks)
Deadline: December 1
Details: prefer rising juniors (not recent grads)
Contact person: Gary Reyes, Staff Photographer, Photo Internship Coordinator (Greyes@sjmercury.com)
Salary: $650/week
Updated: 10/29/01
Santa Maria Times
3200 Skyway Drive
Santa Maria, CA 93455
Phone: (805) 925-2691
Daily circulation: 22,500
Terms: spring, summer, fall
Deadline:
Details: send letter, resume, and slide portfolio; SASE
Contact person: Wayne R. Agner, Executive Editor; webservices@santamariatimes.comc
Salary:
Emailed 11/15/01
Tri-Valley Herald
ANG Newspapers
4770 Willow Road
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Phone: (925) 416-4774
Daily circulation: 45,000
Terms:
Deadline: open
Details: send letter, resume, and slide portfolio with SASE
Contact person: Ron Riesterer, Photo Editor (rriesterer@angnewspapers.com)
Salary: unpaid except for film and expenses
Emailed 11/15/01
Contra Costa Times
2640 Shadelands Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone:
Daily circulation:
Terms:
Deadline: November 1
Details:
Contact person: Alan Greth (agreth@cctimes.com)
Salary:
Emailed 10/26/01