TEGNA Culture | Comparably
Tegna, Inc. (stylized as TEGNA) is a publicly traded broadcast and digital media company headquartered in McLean, Virginia. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
145
TOTAL
RATINGS
1300

TEGNA Company Culture

TEGNA Culture

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2.4/5
TEGNA's Overall Culture is rated D-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

TEGNA CEO

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Dave Lougee TEGNA's CEO
Dave Lougee
46 /100
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TEGNA employees generally work 9.3 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at TEGNA report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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70% of TEGNA employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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TEGNA employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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20% of TEGNA employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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TEGNA employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
Feedback
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61% of TEGNA employees call their work environment negative
Environment

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How's the work life balance at TEGNA?

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  • The demand is high and your expected to be paying attention to message during off work hours.

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Does TEGNA drug test or do a background check?

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  • No longer a drug test, just a background check

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What are your coworkers at TEGNA like?

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  • Hard working, smart, creative, and kind

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What is the dress code at TEGNA?

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  • business casual

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H1B Visa

In 2019, TEGNA applied for 4 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 75% were approved.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at TEGNA unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

4
Total Applied
  • 75% Granted (3 out of 4)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 4)
  • 25% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 4)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 4)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at TEGNA

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20%

TEGNA currently ranks in the Bottom 20% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at TEGNA

Bottom
15%

TEGNA currently ranks in the Bottom 15% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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?"
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-56
eNPS Score
13%Promoters
18%Passives
69%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

TEGNA's purpose is to serve the greater good of our communities.

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TEGNA Culture At a Glance

145 employees at TEGNA have reviewed TEGNA across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 13 days ago.

Overall, the 145 TEGNA employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at TEGNA are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at TEGNA, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at TEGNA are not very pleased with their team. 145 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at TEGNA are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at TEGNA believe the environment at TEGNA is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at TEGNA is extremely fast. About 44% of the employees at TEGNA work 8 hours or less, while 2% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at TEGNA are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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Perks & Benefits

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