Question 1

Does TEGNA pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TEGNA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TEGNA. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at TEGNA?

Accepted Answer

40% 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, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at TEGNA?

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Account Executive (42), Producer (34), Account Manager (14), News Producer (14), Digital Content Producer (11), Multimedia Journalist (11), Production Assistant (11), Director (9), Inventory Specialist (9), News Reporter (8), Video Editor (8), Meteorologist (7), Digital Producer (6), Manager (6), Marketing Producer (6)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at TEGNA according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"People there were great and passionate about their work." ((in 47 reviews)); "Benefits are good and cost are decent" ((in 41 reviews)); "Good coworkers every now and then." ((in 18 reviews)); "They have a great culture and encourage innovation" ((in 12 reviews)); "They actually care about their employees." ((in 9 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at TEGNA according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Low pay and constantly understaffed" ((in 71 reviews)); "They are loaded with poor management and are horrible judges of character." ((in 51 reviews)); "Work life balance is hard" ((in 14 reviews)); "Fresher salary is low." ((in 14 reviews)); "6 years after the split with Gannett and their solution was layoff after layoff." ((in 11 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about TEGNA layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about TEGNA layoffs and their outlook for job security at TEGNA in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed TEGNA locations?

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Denver, McLean, Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, San Antonio, Tysons Corner, Washington, San Diego, Phoenix, Norfolk, Houston, Portland, Knoxville, Memphis, Tampa, New York, Austin, Corpus Christi, Cleveland, Jacksonville, Columbus, Indianapolis, Sacramento, Hartford, Seattle, Chicago, Saint Louis, Tyler, Little Rock

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