Sinclair Broadcast Group Employee Reviews | Comparably
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Sinclair Broadcast Group Employee Reviews

Out of 95 Sinclair Broadcast Group employee reviews, 64% were positive. The remaining 36% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Sinclair Broadcast Group improve their work culture. The Engineering team, with 88% positive reviews, reports the best experience at Sinclair Broadcast Group compared to all other departments at the company.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Leadership Reviews

There is little to like about the executive leadership

They are very results drive.

Good listeners with good results

open door policy, easy to work with leadership

Personable, intelligent, and highly trained

Review from Engineering Dept

What does the leadership team need to get better at?

Leadership Reviews

Letting the people at their stations run their stations. Have spent millions on yield management and new avails system that doesn’t work. Constant training sessions that leave you with many more questions than answer

Delegation, communication, and not micromanaging

They need to Stop micromanaging local journalists

Communication, motivation, trust and stop micromanaging! This isn't the 90's!

they need to get out of that 'i am the boss' fashion and adopt creative ways to improve existing staffs, rather than constantly going through lay off.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Compensation Reviews

The pay is basically competitive

Good salary and solid benefits

The extra hourly wage they paid sales during the pandemic

Short term disability, automatically vested in 401(k), care coordinators

Review from Engineering Dept

The way that I feel taken care of

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

Compensation Reviews

They know if you are older and your job opportunities are limited, they take advantage of that.

Sinclair is filled with incompetent managers who do not deserve the compensation they receive. Can the stock price slide any lower. Indeed it should.

I am underpaid for my level of knowledge and experience, and pay increases are not performance based.

company pay minimum possible and does not pay based on years experience

because of my qualification and the task given at work.

What are some of the best things about your team?

Team Reviews

Hard working and smart at getting things done.

We hire just anybody, we work together to overcome challenges, and we are always learning.

Collaboration across various areas of expertise

Good co workers undermined by bad managenent and bad morale

I work with wonderful peers

What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?

Team Reviews

All the coworks have a bad attitudes and that is because of SBG work environment.

We need more experienced people hired. But, many people won't come to work here due to lay pay, bad management and bad morale.

they will need to avoid the bad traits of managers influence who they are

They need to be managed and held accountable. They need to have sales employees respect other employees. They are a clique and upper management promotes it! Awful.

Quit. This place is horrible. Unless you like being micromanaged and then told you're not doing a good enough job.

Review from Engineering Dept

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Environment Reviews

It’s positive when I see the people I’ve worked with for 20 years. Otherwise it su

We celebrate winning and success.

Everyone is kind, no backbiting, open minded to receive constructive criticism

There is nothing good to say, except stay away

dedication to social issues and high level change

Review from Engineering Dept

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Environment Reviews

Sell to a company that respects the employees and is constructive with training and feedback.

Fix the performance/compensation review processes, increase wage competitiveness, and build more mobility for employees.

autocratic leader whose leadership style encouraged creativity

I think some of my coworkers could be more positive about their outlook on work, but that's a management issue. It seems to me like my coworkers don't feel valued by management, which could contribute to their angst.

What did you like most about the interview process?

Interviews Reviews

I didn’t interview for my job at this company. I was inherited from the previous group that owned our statio

Trusted most of the leaders I interviewed with. They seemed like honest people.

It was quick and simple

Simplicity, no pressure, upbeat attitude

It was quick and positive.

What would you improve about your company's interview process?

Interviews Reviews

The attitude that some of the interviewers bring to the table

Be more selective with who they hire.

What makes you most happy at work?

Outlook Reviews

Becoming a better asset to the team and being able to win in a self-sufficient way leaning on the team for guidance and education and support but ultimately bringing back wins for the team without needing much help to move the process along. Going to my team as needed to bring back wins to the team

co-workers, the function of my position

Review from Engineering Dept

The people I work with

Time goes by quickly because we enjoy the work.

This is the most supportive, respectful environment I have ever been in at a job.

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

Outlook Reviews

The chaotic nature and mistakes that are shown to our customers

Remove toxic and incompetent leadership.

People believe it's too right wing.

Fire the corporate managenent team and start over

bad management, job security is zero, less motivated staffs

What do you like best about your company?

Outlook Reviews

there is absolutely nothing i like about my employer

I enjoy seeing my co-workers. Also, my manager is the best.

Review from Engineering Dept

Freedom to innovate

Review from Engineering Dept

What would you most like to see improved at your company?

Outlook Reviews

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