BBC’s News Anchors: Just How Much Do They Really Earn?

Published on 08/10/2022
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George Alagiah – £325K

George Alagiah joined the BBC in 1989 after working for “South Magazine” for seven years to gather experience in the print sector. He soon established himself as an adept broadcaster and reporter, working primarily in Southern Africa from his headquarters in Johannesburg. He is most recognized for his work as the host of “BBC News at Six,” a position he held from 2007 till 2021. In addition to his £325,000 annual salary from the BBC, he dabbled in writing and published a book titled “The Burning Land.” This novel provided an additional source of income for him.

George Alagiah – £325K

George Alagiah – £325K

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Dan Walker – £260k

One of the top football TV hosts in the UK is Dan Walker. Although “Match of the Day,” “Final Score,” and coverage of various soccer matches in the “Premier League” and “Uefa Champions League” are among his most well-known works, he is more well-known for his work on “Match of the Day,” “Final Score,” and coverage of various soccer matches in the “Premier League” and “Uefa Champions League.” He has also been the longtime host of a soccer show called “Football Focus,” His pedigree has seen him earn an annual salary of £260k. In 2020 he also became the new host of the BBC American Football show “The NFL Show,” and in 2021 he participated in “Strictly Come Dancing.”

Dan Walker – £260k

Dan Walker – £260k

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