The Highest-Paid TV Hosts of All Time

Bill O'Reilly

71-year-old Bill O'Reilly is one of the highest-paid former TV hosts of all time. Worth $85 million, O'Reilly is best known for hosting The O'Reilly Factor on Fox News from 1996 to 2017. His career took a major blow when the New York Times revealed that O'Reilly had paid off six women to settle a variety of sexual misconduct lawsuits. His employment with Fox News was subsequently terminated.

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