These News Anchors Are Making A Lot More Money Than You Think

Published on 04/27/2021
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Molly Qerim – $4 Million

Molly Qerim was already covering college football, the NCAA Tournament, National Signing Day, and the US Open when she started her career. She then went on to host shows such as “SEC Tonight,” “SEC Tailgate Show,” “Full Court Press,” and “MaxPreps Lemming Report.” She then went on to work for NF, presenting NFL AM and NFL Fantasy Live on weekday mornings. Molly Qerim of ESPN, FS1, continued to cover the UFC. She went on to co-host the annual World MMA Awards.

Molly Qerim $4 Million

Molly Qerim $4 Million

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Shepard Smith – $32 Million

In 1986, Shepard Smith signed his first television contract. His career progressed, and in 1996 he started reporting for Fox News, which was then in its infancy. He was the host of “Fox News” and “The Fox Report by Shepard Smith,” as well as studio B. Until being succeeded by Shepard Smith in 2013, he finished ahead of his rivals during his 3 pm time slot. In 2003, his contributions were recognized when he tied for second place (along with Peter Jennings and Dan Rather) in TV Guide’s poll for most trustworthy news anchor. Fox News now employs Smith.

Shepard Smith $32 Million

Shepard Smith $32 Million

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