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Don't believe everything you read or hear! - Anonymous employee Sinclair Broadcast Group Employee Review

4.0
Dec 17, 2017
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

I have worked for Sinclair for over 10 years. It is very fast paced environment with high expectations of its employees, is this a bad thing? Your not micromanaged unless you don't do the job your hired to perform. All the perks and opportunities of a large corporation. If your a high achieving and driven professional, you will thrive.

Cons

Managing the number of projects going on at one time and from multiple directions can be overwhelming at times. As with Pros, a con can be the high expectations. You have to be driven for success or you won't be a good fit. There is no place for complainers or those with lots of excuses.

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Pros

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Cons

In my experience, Sinclair has consistently expected employees to absorb significantly increased workloads without providing compensation that reflects those additional responsibilities. Operators are routinely asked to manage the work that would traditionally be distributed among multiple positions, while compensation has failed to keep pace with either the scope of the role or the rising cost of living. Annual wage adjustments have not meaningfully reflected inflation, resulting in a steady decline in employees' purchasing power despite increased expectations and operational demands. This has created an environment where dedication and expanded responsibilities are met with minimal financial recognition. I am also deeply concerned by the company's apparent strategy of shifting Media Operations Center (MOC) functions overseas in pursuit of lower labor costs. While organizations certainly have the right to pursue cost efficiencies, doing so at the expense of experienced domestic employees sends a clear message about where the company's priorities lie. From my perspective, this approach prioritizes short-term cost reduction over employee retention, institutional knowledge, and long-term operational excellence. It reflects a business philosophy that places financial savings ahead of investing in the people who have consistently delivered the work required to keep operations running successfully.

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