TEGNA Employee Reviews about "low pay"
Updated 13 Nov 2021

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"They try to come across as forward thinking" (in 15 reviews)
"Great work life balance, work from home days" (in 8 reviews)
"Low pay is a major downfall but such a great company" (in 22 reviews)
"Impersonal, seemingly very little room for growth" (in 11 reviews)
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Reviews about "low pay"
Return to all Reviews- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Good benefits and great resources and management of content
Cons
Low pay and constantly understaffed
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
- People are passionate about what they do
Cons
- Bad benefits - Bad management - Low Pay
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Trained well by long-time employee Expectations were clear and easy to meet
Cons
Low pay Co-workers were not happy with their jobs
- Current Employee★★★★★
Good experience, very low pay
17 May 2021 - Digital Content Producer in Boise, IDRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Advancement opportunities, good experience, highly rated stations
Cons
Low pay, low morale in some stations
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Good culture, fun nerf fights, cute incentives programs
Cons
Low Pay, disorganized training, needs to be more formal instructions or individual SEO strategists
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Fantastic company!
19 Oct 2020 - Motion Graphics Designer in Denver, CORecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Flexible, caring, engulfs your suggestions, great structure, and great benefits.
Cons
Low pay is a major downfall but such a great company.
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
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29 Oct 2020 - TV News Anchor/Reporter in Cleveland, OHRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great corporate culture and very forward thinking
Cons
low pay rate and not enough employees
- Current Contractor★★★★★
You're just a number
30 Oct 2020 - Multimedia Journalist in San Angelo, TXRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
- cool graphics - easy access to other stations
Cons
- low pay - absent news directors - doesn't care about employees - will screw you over
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Name change changes nothing
28 Jul 2015 - Video Technician in Saint Louis, MORecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
As much overtime as you want to work available due to short staffing. Healthcare is a step above what is available through ACA.
Cons
Management believes their own line if BS from corporate on down to the local level Google "everything is wonderful Gannett" for a good laugh and then pity those of us currently employed by these million dollar yahoos. Antiquated equipment being kept running with bubble gum and string. Low pay, long hours, total disregard of personal life needs of the line level employees by management and really bad kool-aid. Ken Kesey, where are you?
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Drink the kool-aid and you'll be fine.
Cons
These past two years have been so awful that many TEGNA station newsrooms are unionizing. Low pay, low morale, rampant bullying and a poor management team at the top are the common factors. They're quick to encourage you to try something new, but run away when you step on too many toes. They also love to fire people for no ethical reason. They are loaded with poor management and are horrible judges of character. They also host the worst healthcare service and coupled with low.pay and rare raises, you end up losing more money year. They care nothing for their employees and often employ intimidation.
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