The Highest-Paid TV Hosts of All Time

Katie Couric

Journalist and author Katie Couric has been a television host at all of the Big Three television networks—ABC, CBS, and NBC. Couric was the Global Anchor of Yahoo! News from 2013 until 2017. She earned $15 million per year while at CBS and is worth $100 million.

Vanna White

Vanna White is best known as the hostess of Wheel of Fortune since 1982. White, 63, has no plans for retirement; her contract has been renewed until 2022. She is paid $10 million per year and has a net worth of $70 million.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.