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Updated May 30, 2023
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- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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The managers and co-workers at the local station level have some the best communication I have seen.
Cons
Some days are slow but some are fast paced, but everyone I interact with are understandable and willing to help.
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Hostile, Toxic, Racist, Bigoted
May 24, 2023 - Account Executive in Atlanta, GARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Biweekly pay keeps me coming back.
Cons
Middle management is eager to target and bully employees. Support is withheld so that minor infractions, or just day to day challenges, can be used against employees. Managing people out seems to be a priority. Middle management prioritizes their own perception to senior management, leveraging their employees livelihoods, rather than supporting the team they "chose." Said middle management has ingratiated itself to HR, and there is no safe space for employees to seek advice or help. This is an unsafe environment.
Continue reading - Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Great Company to Work For
May 23, 2023 - Devops Engineer in Tysons Corner, VARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great benefits Great people to work with Open and supportive environment
Cons
Small staff sometimes makes it difficult to get help immediately, but there’s always a workaround.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Great place to grow as a photojournalist within the company
May 15, 2023 - News Photojournalist in Norfolk, VARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
TEGNA is an innovative company that provides opportunities to grow as a journalist if you're putting the work in as a professional
Cons
Working as a photojournalist can be challenging. Hours can be long, and pay may not always be competitive.
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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Great co-workers and bosses, feels like a family
Cons
Staff doesn't always handle pressure welll
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
A great place to grow and find where you want to go.
Cons
News can be a tough industry.
- Former Employee★★★★★
There are pros and cons to every job
May 14, 2023 - TV News Anchor/Reporter in Beaumont, TXRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Benefits weren't bad. Pay was standard - small market so not great but livable
Cons
-Raised concerns with different management levels that fell on def ears -Another corporation that preaches one thing but doesn't necessarily believe in it -Hated that you had to earn your PTO rather than getting the 2 weeks upfront
Continue reading - Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Great place to work
Apr 12, 2023 - Inventory Specialist in Denver, CORecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Mon-Friday hybrid 40hrs a wk guaranteed Full benefits (health, dental, vision, pet, 401k) Paid PTO
Cons
Does not offer competitive pay
- Current Employee★★★★★
Good people, pay could be better
Apr 6, 2023 - Multimedia Journalist in Washington, DCRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Everyone is great to work with. Company has good vision and mission.
Cons
The pay at TEGNA is lower than in its in market competition
- Former Employee★★★★★
Good entry level job
May 3, 2023 - Account Manager in Jacksonville, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good entry level job but not long term
Cons
No room for growth in account manager position
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TEGNA has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 479 reviews left anonymously by employees. 71% of employees would recommend working at TEGNA to a friend and 57% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.
71% of TEGNA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated TEGNA 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at TEGNA to be culture, career development, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, management, compensation.
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