Great pay, terrible work environment - Journalist/Reporter CNN Employee Review

3.0
Oct 28, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

They will pay you well.

Cons

If you're a person of color working in the Washington, D.C. bureau considering transferring as soon as possible. They'll pay you well but won't consider your pitches and in turn will recommend putting you on the layoff list first without blinking an eye.

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Great employee culture Fun and fast paced environment

Cons

Hard to get promotion opportunities.

2.0
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Pros

- Remote flexibility - Health benefits

Cons

- Lack of upward mobility - Lack of mentorship

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