LIN Media Minority Scholarship & Training Program

Scholarship Overview

This scholarship is for minority students who are pursuing careers in broadcast television or digital media. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and be a declared major in broadcast journalism, digital multimedia, mass/speech/digital communication, television production, or marketing at an accredited university of college within the United States. Applicants must have completed sufficient semester hours or similar education units to be classified by their college or university as sophomore. Applicants must be citizens of the United States or have permanent resident status; and be of non-white origin. Scholarship recipients will be awarded a two-year scholarship in addition to placement in a paid internship program at one of LIN Media's television stations around the country. Recipients will also be assigned full-time positions at LIN Media upon graduation and successful completion of the training program.