{"id":1893,"date":"2009-08-11T19:07:14","date_gmt":"2009-08-11T15:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2009\/08\/11\/intern-nbcu-itvmobile-product-development-internships-paid\/"},"modified":"2009-08-11T19:07:14","modified_gmt":"2009-08-11T15:07:14","slug":"intern-nbcu-itvmobile-product-development-internships-paid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2009\/08\/11\/intern-nbcu-itvmobile-product-development-internships-paid\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERN: NBCU iTV\/Mobile Product Development Internships (paid)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Content-Type: text\/html;<br \/>\n\tcharset=&#8221;WINDOWS-1252&#8243;<\/p>\n<div><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><font><b><span>Interactive TV\/Mobile Product Development Interns (paid)<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><font><span>NBC Universal is seeking motivated interns to work with the In=<br \/>\nteractive Media Product Team on the cutting edge of innovative new technolog=<br \/>\ny.<\/span><span><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<p><font><span><font>&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<div><span>Candidates will =<br \/>\nhave the unique opportunity to learn firsthand about<br \/>how interactivity is=<br \/>\n incorporated into broadcast\/cable environments,<br \/>as well as gaining expos=<br \/>\nure to interactivity on cable\/satellite\/iptv set top boxes,<br \/>synchronous w=<br \/>\neb\/WAP shows, DVR, and other emergent iTV platforms. &nbsp;Opportunities to =<br \/>\nwork with the mobile team are available as well, working with SMS, MMS, WAP,=<br \/>\n Mobile Downloadable Applications, and mobile videos.<span>&nbsp;=<br \/>\n <\/span>Interns will be thrust into a high-tech, fast-paced and dynamic envi=<br \/>\nronment where they will gain a hands-on experience of the constantly changin=<br \/>\ng interactive world.<\/span><span><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font><span><font>&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font><span>All Candidates must posses the following skills: <br \/>* Self sufficiency an=<br \/>\nd the ability to work independently to complete projects<br \/>* Excellent Orga=<br \/>\nnizational skills<\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font><span>* Curiosity\/desire to explore new, u=<br \/>\nnfamiliar concepts<\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font><span>* Strong technical aptitude<br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font><span>* Strong oral communication and presentation skills<\/font><\/div>\n<div><font><span>* Receptive to constructive criticism<br \/>* Work well in a t=<br \/>\neam environment<\/span><span><\/span><\/font><\/div>\n<p><span><font><font>&nbsp;<\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p> <font><span>The Position<\/span><\/font> <font><span>Development\/QA=<br \/>\n interns will have the opportunity to work directly with NBC Universal=92s i=<br \/>\nTV Technologists and Operators in the heart of New York City.<span>&nbsp; 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