They’re Worth How Much? TV Anchors By the Numbers
PAY SCALE
The Daily Beast divided the individual salaries of some of the top talking heads by the number of viewers their shows bring in. The results might surprise you.
Anderson Cooper
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Joe Scarborough
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Piers Morgan
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Sean Hannity
AP Photo
Wolf Blitzer
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Bill O'Reilly
AP Photo
Chris Matthews
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Matt Lauer
NBC NewsWire
Mika Brzezinski
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Shepard Smith
Richard Drew / AP Photo
Erin Burnett
Stephen Lovekin / Getty Images
Ed Schultz
Virginia Sherwood / MSNBC
Charlie Rose
Astrid Stawiarz / Getty Images
Bret Baier
Charles Ommanney / Getty Images
Fox & Friends Crew
Henry S. Dziekan III / Getty Images
Andrew Ross Sorkin
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Becky Quick
Jin Lee / AP Photo
Joe Kernen
Kelly Conaty / NBC
Brian Williams
Charles Sykes / NBC
Al Roker
Dave Hogan / NBC
Diane Sawyer
Ida Mae Astute / ABC
Robin Roberts
Ida Mae Astute / ABC
George Stephanopoulos
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Scott Pelley
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Gayle King
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