Hearst reviews

3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(1,451 total reviews)

Steven R. Swartz

72% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Hearst has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,451 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hearst employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Audiovisual y medios de comunicación industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews
3.0
Jan 8, 2014

Quantity vs. Quality

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Some nice folks work here.

Cons

They pushed to get client websites up before they even had a chance to review them!

3.0
Dec 23, 2013

In a word: "conservative."

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Ethical news practices. Good vacation policy for long-term employees (up to 5 weeks).

Cons

Lower pay compared to other media companies, management is overly conservative when it comes to covering stories that could put the company in jeopardy with advertisers or cause legal harm.

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