The Highest-Paid Female News Anchors of All Time

Broadcast journalism is one of the toughest jobs out there, and these female anchors are receiving some impressive compensation for their work. Networks have no problem shelling out the big bucks if it means holding the attention of their audiences. Take a look at some of the most recognizable women in the industry...

Megyn Kelly: $15M

Megyn Kelly began her broadcasting career as a political commentator on Fox News, where she hosted America Live, America's Newsroom, and The Kelly File until 2017. In 2019, the Oscar-nominated film Bombshell portrayed Kelly's career at Fox News, chronicling the events leading up to the resignation of Roger Ailes.

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