Fran Charles
Fran Charles began his career as a beat journalist working on sports coverage in Ohio. He then snagged his first anchoring job in Boston, which then caught the eyes of HBO. The network hired him as a blow-by-blow announcer for boxing. He went on to cover the PGA for USA Network, NBA for NBC, and MLB for MLB Network. It seems like he covered just about every sport already! He earns $1.2 million yearly.
Brad Nessler
Brad Nessler is one of the most respected and best-known sports commentators. Previously a radio analyst, he covered the gams of the Falcons, the Vikings, and the Dolphins before he got a contract with CBS Sports. After that, he became the face of the NBA and NCAA coverage of the network. By the mid ‘00s, he was making regular appearances on ESPN’s Monday Night Football. He also worked for NFL Network briefly before he agreeing to sign with CBS again in 2016. He now makes around $1.5 million.