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Sinclair Broadcast Group

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Marketing Review - Marketing Coordinator Sinclair Broadcast Group Employee Review

3.0
Feb 3, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Work on a variety of projects and properties; plenty of resources and support at your disposal

Cons

Lack of clear growth track; can get lost in the size of the company

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Sinclair Broadcast Group Response
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Thank you for taking the time to leave a review for Sinclair. Our large organization has a wide range of opportunities and we are happy to see that you have tapped into them! There is certainly no shortage of unique stories and angles to keep your day interesting. We also recognize that our size can be a double-edged sword. With an organization as large as ours it can feel like you are a small cog in a big machine. However, there are lots of resources available to those employees who seek them out that can help alleviate those feelings. We would be happy to speak with you about those opportunities and get your feedback so that together, we can make Sinclair a better company for everyone. Please contact employment@sbgtv.com to set a time to chat. We wish you the best in all your future endeavors!

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Pros

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Cons

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1.0
Jul 11, 2026
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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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