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Sinclair Broadcast Group

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Avoid at all costs - Sales Consultant Sinclair Broadcast Group Employee Review

2.0
Feb 16, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good digital options available for advertisers

Cons

Good old boys club, will not do anything after complaints to HR

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Sinclair Broadcast Group Response
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Thank you for leaving a review. We are pleased that you still have confidence in our product and hopefully you were able to leverage our excellent digital options for your clients during your time here. We are saddened to read the detail in your "cons" and we would like to hear more about your experience. As a company, we do not support a “good old boys club” and we are unclear why your attempts to speak with HR went unaddressed. Please feel free to reach out to employment@sbgtv.com to schedule a time to speak in order to provide additional content and hopefully make a difference.

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Cons

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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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