DIRECTV is an American digital entertainment services provider delivering sports, news, movies, family, and local programming channels. Backed by Space Capital.
About the role
The internship is designed to provide the participant with an opportunity to develop professionally, as well as to gain experience by working alongside in-house counsel. Notable benefits of the internship include: The duration of the internship will be 10 weeks. This paid internship will be primarily virtual (in-office work may also be available) with potential for travel to Los Angeles.
What they're looking for
- A cover letter indicating interest in the entertainment industry (no more than 1 page)
- A brief personal statement highlighting any experiences, perspectives, or values the candidate believes would contribute to the legal team or the profession (no more than 1 page)
- A current resume, and
- An academic transcript (a candidate’s GPA will not be used as a deciding factor in the application review process)
More about this role
At DIRECTV , we’re redefining the future of entertainment. We’re delivering cutting-edge products and services that redefine the future. Innovation is at the heart of what we do and we’re revolutionizing the way our customers access content anytime, anywhere. Together, we’re creating the best entertainment and content experience in the world.
The internship is designed to provide the participant with an opportunity to develop professionally, as well as to gain experience by working alongside in-house counsel. Notable benefits of the internship include:
- The participant will have a unique opportunity to see what life is like as an in-house attorney in a leading video content distribution company; and
- The participant will have opportunities to work on content distribution agreements, attend depositions and hearings, conduct research, and draft memoranda ranging from a wide array of practice areas within the department, which may include Content and Programming, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Regulatory, Product, and Labor and Employment, among others.
The duration of the internship will be 10 weeks. This paid internship will be primarily virtual (in-office work may also be...
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