Ann Curry – $10 Million
Can you believe that Ann Curry has been in the news industry for over 30 years now? A popular TV personality, news journalist, and photojournalist, she has always focused on news events related to wars, human suffering, and natural disasters. Over the course of her career, she covered big events like the Southeast Asian tsunami and the Haiti earthquake in 2010. From 2005 to 2011, she was an anchor on Dateline NBC. She started hosting The Today Show in 2012. Every year, she brings home $10 million.
Chelsea Handler – $10 Million
Unlike the other women on our list, Chelsea Handler is not exactly a journalist or a reporter. Instead, she turns current news into great comedic fun. She started her career by working on the E! Network as the host of a late-night talk show that was on the air from 2007 to 2014. When it was dropped, she worked on a four-part docuseries with Netflix. It earned mixed reviews. If you were interested, her talk show is now on TBS. She currently rakes in $10 million on a yearly basis.