Cheap Bastards - Video Editor Hearst Employee Review

2.0
May 18, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Nice offices and facilities - Lots of cool, talented people (not in management or executive positions) - Good work-life balance

Cons

- Ridiculously low pay - Repetitive, soul-crushing work; very little opportunity to be creative - Micro-management by upper-level producers - workplace culture verged on toxic; lots of ego and manipulation by people in charge

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5.0
Jun 8, 2026
Anonymous contractor
Recommend
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Pros

Well-organized and good communication. As a contractor, I found Hearst to be a pleasure to work with.

Cons

I don't have any cons to report other than that the accounts payable is out of North Carolina and can take 60 days to receive payment.

3.0
Jun 1, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- Stability, benefits, no micromanagement - Great to add to your resume - Talented coworkers who are dedicated to their work

Cons

- low base salary - no clear path for growth

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