Is Sinclair Broadcast Group a good company to work for as a Master Control Operator?

Master Control Operator professionals working at Sinclair Broadcast Group have rated their employer with 3.2 out of 5 stars in 37 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Sinclair Broadcast Group employees being 2.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Master Control Operator Jobs at Sinclair Broadcast Group now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Master Control Operator interview questions at Sinclair Broadcast Group .

Does Sinclair Broadcast Group pay Master Control Operator employees well?

Master Control Operator professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Sinclair Broadcast Group with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 37 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Master Control Operator salaries at Sinclair Broadcast Group.

How happy are Master Control Operator professionals working at Sinclair Broadcast Group?

96% of Master Control Operator employees at Sinclair Broadcast Group would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 10% in the past 12 months. Master Control Operator professionals have also rated Sinclair Broadcast Group with a 4.8 rating for work-life-balance, 4.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.3 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sinclair Broadcast Group?

Marketing Consultant (64) , Account Executive (51) , Producer (48) , News Producer (43) , Master Control Operator (36) , Production Assistant (25) , Digital Content Producer (17) , Photographer (17) , News Photographer (16) , Manager (15) , Newscast Director (15) , Sales (15) , Digital Sales Coordinator (12) , Inventory Specialist (12) , Marketing Associate (12)

What are the pros of working at Sinclair Broadcast Group according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and some of the people are good to work with." ((in 145 reviews)); "The people I worked with were great and hard" ((in 95 reviews)); "Coworkers are a great support system." ((in 29 reviews)); "The work environment is friendly and fun." ((in 22 reviews)); "The team I work with is great and I was able to get a promotion after my first year which I’m very thankful for." ((in 18 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Sinclair Broadcast Group according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay compared to other local TV stations within the same city that are owned by companies that are not Sinclair." ((in 138 reviews)); "Poor management and over abundance of required content" ((in 111 reviews)); "Managers have control over accounts and ultimately your salary." ((in 34 reviews)); "3) Upper management at corporate all want blood from a turnip." ((in 31 reviews)); "Salaries are low and they don't offer enough incentives to their employees" ((in 29 reviews))

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Sinclair Broadcast Group Master Control Operator reviews

3.2

96% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

Christopher Ripley

96% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.8

Work/Life balance

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Culture & values

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Master Control Operator employees have rated Sinclair Broadcast Group with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 37 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Master Control Operator professionals have a good working experience there. Sinclair Broadcast Group is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Master Control Operator professionals compared to other employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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37 reviews

2.0

Dec 19, 2013

terrible place to work terrible company avoid at all costs really not

Master control operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

not much honestly there is a fair amount of ot available but dont expect much the employees are friendly but they all hate upper management especially sinclair as a company

Cons

bad management terrible work place low pay terrible place to work terrible company avoid at all costs really not worth it. worst company ever. very right wing conservative

3.0

Oct 3, 2013

Stable work environment, but low pay and no opportunity for advancement

Master control operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits: healthcare, sick time and vacation time, 401k + company match

Cons

Lowest pay in television They do not do performance-based raises They are planning to double employee healthcare costs for 2014 They do not encourage advancement

3.0

Nov 5, 2012

Walmart of broadcasting

Master control operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job Stability, ability to transfer to larger markets

Cons

Underpaid, Workload, Equipment, Political interests.

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