American Media Culture | Comparably
American Media, Inc. is the leading publisher of celebrity journalism and health and fitness magazines in the U.S. These include Star, read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
3
TOTAL
RATINGS
122

American Media Company Culture

American Media Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.6/5
American Media's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

American Media CEO

Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
David Pecker American Media's CEO
David Pecker
53 /100

Diversity at American Media

Women at American Media

American Media eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

0

American Media employees are 0% more likely to recommend American Media as a great place to work

33%Promoters
34%Passives
33%Detractors

Working at American Media

Working at American Media is rated below average by 3 employees, across various culture dimensions. American Media employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Office Culture and Environment have the most room for improvement, putting American Media’s culture in the Bottom 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 15% compared to other companies in New York. See below in detail how working at American Media was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at American Media

D

Overall Company Culture at American Media is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
20%

American Media ranks in the Bottom 20% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

American Media Employee Reviews

American Media Company Information

American Media Company Overview

American Media, Inc. is the leading publisher of celebrity journalism and health and fitness magazines in the U.S. These include Star,

HeadquarterOne Park Avenue
New York City, NY
United States of America
Websitewww.americanmediainc.com
Founding Date1936
Tel212-545-4800
Company StatusPublic

American Media Competitors

American Media competitors include Politico, Advance Publications, and Rodale. American Media ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how American Media compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Politico's Logo
    Politico
    4.2/5
  2. #2
    Advance Publications' Logo
    Advance Publications
    3.8/5
  3. #3
    American Media's Logo
    American Media
    2.6/5
  4. #4
    Rodale's Logo
    Rodale
    2.2/5

American Media Employees

3 employees at American Media have reviewed American Media across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 3 American Media employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at American Media are pleased with their total compensation at American Media, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at American Media are not very pleased with their team. 3 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at American Media are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at American Media believe the environment at American Media is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at American Media is a bit slow. About 33% of the employees at American Media work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at American Media are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining American Media - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in New York about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. New York employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

American Media KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of American Media's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 American Media employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes67%
No33%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

American Media CEO & Leadership

American Media CEO - David Pecker

David Pecker American Media's CEO
53 /100

David’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting David in the Bottom 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 10% compared to CEOs of all other companies in New York. David Pecker’s employees rank American Media in the Top 10% for Compensation, in the Top 50% for Happiness, and in the Top 50% for Perks And Benefits. When compared to American Media’s competitors, David Pecker ranks below both Advance Publications CEO Steven Newhouse and Politico CEO Patrick Steel.

American Media Leadership

The American Media Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO David Pecker, COO LangCAHMS Tran, and Vice President, Chief Technology Officer Julius Elfe

  • David Pecker  CEO / President

    David Pecker CEO / President

    David Pecker serves as the CEO / President of American Media.

  • LangCAHMS Tran COO

    LangCAHMS Tran serves as the COO of American Media.

  • Julius Elfe Vice President, Chief Technology Officer

    Julius Elfe serves as the Vice President, Chief Technology Officer of American Media. Julius started at American Media... read more

  • Robert ONeill Senior Vice President Operations

    Robert ONeill serves as the Senior Vice President Operations of American Media. Robert started at American Media in... read more

  • Jeffrey Cohen Head of Digital Advertising Sales

    Jeffrey Cohen serves as the Head of Digital Advertising Sales of American Media. Jeffrey started at American Media in... read more

  • Mark McGarry Executive Editor, In Touch Weekly

    Mark McGarry serves as the Executive Editor, In Touch Weekly of American Media.

  • Dylan Howard Editor in Chief

    Dylan Howard serves as the Editor in Chief of American Media. Dylan started at American Media in March of 2013. Dylan... read more

  • Greg Emmanuel Chief Content Officer at Men's Journal | mensjournal.com

    Greg Emmanuel serves as the Chief Content Officer at Men's Journal | mensjournal.com of American Media. Greg started at... read more

  • Chris Scardino EVP / Group Publishing Director

    Chris Scardino serves as the EVP / Group Publishing Director of American Media. Chris started at American Media in... read more

American Media Salaries

How much does American Media pay?

How much do people at American Media get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at American Media is $118,625, or $57 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $117,761, or $56 per hour.

At American Media, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $212,071 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $47,232 annually. Average American Media salaries by department include: IT at $106,582, Product at $162,296, Marketing at $90,128, and Business Development at $117,267. Half of American Media salaries are above $117,761.

3 employees at American Media rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 12 ratings) while 3 employees at American Media rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 6 ratings).

Salaries contributed from American Media employees include job titles like Director of Marketing. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from American Media employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$69k
$69k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$93k
$93k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$115k
$115k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$175k
$175k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$235k
$235k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$271k
$271k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$294k
$294k100th Percentile
$118,625*
Average Compensation
$117,761*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

American Media Salaries by City

American Media Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at American Media

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at American Media across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

American Media Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

American Media PTO

American Media's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. American Media's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time100%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo34%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo33%
Less than $500/mo33%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Overview of Candidates Interested in American Media on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
33%
Marketing
33%
Design
33%

Candidates By Location

New York City
67%
Cranford
33%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding American Media

What is American Media address?

American Media location is at One Park Avenue

Who is the CEO of American Media?

American Media CEO is David Pecker, their score by employees is 53

What is the salary for Lead Engineer in American Media?

Lead Engineer average salary in the US is 151k

What are the salaries in the Engineering in American Media?

The average salaries for Engineering in American Media is 143k

Who are American Media competitors?

American Media main competitors are Politico, Advance Publications, Rodale

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