7 Highest Paid Female News Anchors

When she was taken as a co-host on Today in NBC, she enjoyed great publicity. Her co-host declined to renew the contract and she lost her annual salary that worth $12 million USD. In 2012, she announced that she got her role in NBC News as Today Anchor. She gets the salary worth $5 million a year and she is still ranked among the highest paid anchors.

In 2004, she bagged a big break as Fox News anchor when she was assigned as correspondent based in Washington. Before starting her own show on America Live, she decided to co-host America’s Newsroom. She is anchoring The Kelly Five in Fox News Channel with total worth of $6 million a year.

The breakout star of MSNBC, Rachel Maddow started working in 2008. The Rachel Maddow Show earned Emmy award. She focused on the biggest news every day. It was the most successful show in the history of the channel. The show revived the ratings of MSNBC and has bagged several awards. She reportedly makes around $7 million a year.

The anchor of ABC World News, Sawyer had well-paid career in journalism. In 1978, she started as a correspondent in CBS. She left her position in the administration of President Richard Nixon. In 1989, she changed several networks. She left Good Morning America and became the co-host of Primetime Live in ABC. Currently she is World News anchor and making $12 million a year.

She is reporting in Los Angeles for KTTV. She was a reporter in Calif, LA. She started her career for GoTV as a sports anchor. She also hosted World Poker Tour and appeared on Oxygen Channel and E! Entertainment. Currently, her net worth is reported to be $12 million. She gained great attention in 2007 when she joined Fox News Channel. She posed for Maxim and FHM. 

For NBC Today, she is a national correspondent. For MSNBC, she is daytime anchor and hosts News Nation with Tamron Hall. She also co hosts “Today Show” with Morales, Roker and Willie Geist.  She always focused on journalism and anchor desk. Because of her ability, she hosts her own show in NBC Today.  Her estimated net worth is around $5 million. She enjoys great popularity with her intellect and her beauty adds more charm on the show. 

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Currently she anchors at world headquarters of CNN network in Atlanta. Before anchoring in CNN Newsroom, she worked in Washington DC and West Virginia. She got her biggest break in CNN in 2008. Baldwin currently hosts CNN Newsroom from 2 pm to 4 pm. She is one of the highest paid news anchors with net worth of $1.3 million.