Volunteer and Intern Information

Who can volunteer?

You!! Anyone may volunteer with Scranton Today as long as you meet the following requirements:

• You are at least sixteen years old.
• You are willing to learn.
• You are excited about television and about making a difference in Scranton.

What type of intern program is available?

The current intern program is a non-credit internship. The station is in the process of pursuing a for-credit internship. Throughout our first year of existence, we had sixteen dedicated interns from the University of Scranton and Marywood University. Please contact the scrantontoday@albright.org for additional information.

How do I sign up?

Contact the Scranton Today's station manager through one of the following means:

• Phone: (570) 348-3000 ext.3082
• E-Mail: scrantontoday@albright.org
• Mail:
           Scranton Today
           C/O Scranton Public Library
           500 Vine Street
           Scranton, PA 18509

Do I need prior experience?

No. Scranton Today staff and fellow volunteers will train you to work with our state-of-the-art digital equipment. Do not feel embarrassed by a lack of experience. Most of the staff and volunteers at Scranton Today started the same way!!

How often do I volunteer?

You volunteer when you are willing and able. Scranton Today will work around your schedule. There are no time requirements. The volunteer schedule is established on a weekly basis.

Can I volunteer for a specific program?

Contact the station manager to volunteer for a specific program shoot. The volunteer positions are filled on a first-come first-serve basis.