The Highest-Paid Female News Anchors of All Time

Dana Bash: $6M

Dana Bash is best known for her role as a chief political correspondent for CNN. Bash's father, Stuart Schwartz, was an ABC News producer who served as the senior broadcast producer for Good Morning America. After graduating from George Washington University, Bash joined CNN as a producer of their weekend programming, working her way up through the ranks.

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The More You Know

  • Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.
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