In February, it was announced that Sopel and his BBC colleague Emily Maitlis are leaving the broadcaster to host a joint radio show and podcasts for rival network LBC. Stephen Sackur - presenter, HARDtalk. 350,000 - 399,999. Jonathan Agnew - Cricket Correspondent. The salary disclosure of the broadcaster's top earners, including Gary Lineker and Zoe Ball, shows a 10 per cent decrease from last year following budget cuts. The numbers revealed a pay gap between the BBCs male and female presenters. Figures were published in the corporation's latest annual report, which also revealed a sharp drop in the time UK adults spend watching TV every day. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the Radio Times podcast with Jane Garvey. All I would say is I think everyone recognises the strategy, which is getting value to audiences and, without being funny, most conversations are mutual and constructive. Loose Women's Denise Welch a grandmother for the first time as she breaks baby news on ITV show, Denise Welch announced some big baby news right at the very start of Friday's episode of Loose Women, ITV's Lorraine Kelly issues Twitter apology after 'horrifying' Kate Garraway blunder, ITV presenter Lorraine Kelly rushed to Twitter to apologise after things took a turn with Kate Garraway on Good Morning Britain, Person taken to hospital after car collides with 'fence or tree' near Coast Road, One person is in hospital after a crash just off the Coast Road, Man, 21, taken to hospital with knife injuries to arm and hand following assault in Felling, Police are looking to piece together what led to a 21-year-old being rushed to hospital with wounds caused by a blade, Councillors condemn colourful vape packaging that could appeal to children, Councillors and council officers expressed dismay and concern over child-friendly vape packaging, Unions suspend ambulance and NHS staff strikes next week after Government suggests pay rises could happen, Ambulance service and NHS blood and transport workers won't now strike next week in Newcastle and around the region, Iceland confirms closure of Berwick town centre outlet as it starts shutting UK stores, The supermarket chain announced it would be shutting shops across the country, Man City vs Newcastle United - TV channel, live stream details, highlights, kick-off info. The broadcaster's 2021 pay list shows a 10 per cent decrease on that figure, though the salary disclosure only covers programmes across television and radio produced by the BBC, not those handled by BBC Studios such as Top Gear, Strictly Come Dancing and The Graham Norton Show, nor through independent producers. He made the announcement at the end of his Sunday morning show. In 2018, it emerged that a number of the BBCs leading male presenters, including Sopel, had agreed to have their pay cut as a result. The other BBC Breakfast presenters who appear on the show but are not listed in the breakdown are, Mike Bushell, Carole Kirkwood, Jon Kay, Sally Nugent, and Ben Thompson. MORE : BBC slashes ratio of highest-paid male to female stars as Zoe Ball shoots up 2020 rich list, MORE : Gary Lineker fires back at haters as he tops BBC rich list again despite huge pay cut, Radio star Declan Pierce rushed to hospital after suffering brain haemorrhage, Katie Price causes major headache for Channel 4 bosses as she quits TV comeback at last minute, Idris Elba says its stupid to criticise him for not calling himself a Black actor, Jimmy Savile victim shocked by Steve Coogans disgusting portrayal in BBC drama The Reckoning, Charlotte Crosby warned after sharing intimate details of daughter Albas birth on national TV. The salaries of the BBCs highest-paid sports commentators, presenters and pundits have been revealed for the first time, with Match of the Day host Gary There are seven people earning over half a million pounds per year Why you can trust Sky News Here is the full list of the highest-earning talent at the BBC. Two months later, she became the BBC Sport Presenter from May 2018. Only those receiving Pension Credit will still qualify for a new licence from next June, under the plans. Naga is a regular host on BBC Breakfast and as well as making sure that the audience stays informed during the show, she enjoys asking questions that the audience would like to ask. The journalist who worked for the BBC for 39 years said he first heard about the voluntary pay cut from his colleagues on the Today programme. Here is the breakdown for what the BBC Breakfast hosts earned last year compared to 2019. Welsh presenter Jason Mohammed has also seen his pay slashed from 355,000-359,999 in 2018/19 to 285,000-289,999. {:}NTX8s"kU|Y2.UvP_bs|`j9|^V5=s9}M"+Dr95HT~Oa><4]z_VBXk`tY[@}oQ@T>?Lc\]+ ]s{/=Teyuu!j$2qafJte'$3ZE&,UayqvOR l-
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Read more:McDonald's boss who started as the cleaner on 93p-an-hour now runs 20 restaurants. Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker remains at the top of the list, Alan Shearer, often one of the pundits on Match of the Day, is also one of the higher earners, sitting third on the overall list. The BBC was today accused of paying radio presenters such as Terry Wogan too much and giving MPs misleading information about the salaries of some of its biggest stars. 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And the audience that loves Match of the Day has a huge love for Gary Lineker. BBC Breakfast hosts Naga Munchetty and Louise Minchin have had a pay increase compared to last year while their co-host Dan Walker has taken a pay cut. See below for the BBCs top 10 best-paid stars: Gary Lineker: 1,360,000- 1,364,999 Zoe Ball: 1,130,000-1,134,999 Steve Wright: 465,000-469,999 Huw His replacement, Zoe Ball, made the top ten of the list for the first time, and should be higher next year as she only started her new job in January. She is responsible for controlling the budget of 1.4billion a year. He has also presented reality TV shows Jailbreak, and Are You Telepathic. 2021 Associated Newspapers Limited. His estimated net worth ranges from 20 million to 24 million. Other radio broadcasters to see a drop in salary include Stephen Nolan (down around 75,000), Mark Radcliffe (35,000), Ken Bruce (20,000) and Shaun Keaveny (10,000). How BBC presenters' salaries are rising and lowering - and the Beeb's highest paid stars. Hannah and Jay Harris couldn't bear not celebrating their wedding with gran Liz Jobey. Other stars included in the top 10 include Alan Shearer, Steve Wright, Stephen Nolan, Huw Edwards, Fiona Bruce, Vanessa Feltz, Scott Mills and Greg James. Shearer takes home between 440,000 - 444,999 for his work with BBC Sport, making him the corporation's sixth-highest earner. W&]hq"UR?rEJwxNT$I4e. BBC pay 2019-2020: The full list of star salaries. 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Here's the full salaries from Ken Bruce, who is number 11 on the list, onwards: Looking for something else to watch? Vanessa Feltz: 355,000 - 359,999 and Jason Mohammad: 355,000 - 359,999. Outgoing BBC Radio 2 Breakfast host Chris Evans was paid 1.25m, putting him in second. The former England sharpshooter took a significant pay cut, from 1.75m to 1.365m, but still remains on top. John Humphrys, a veteran of the Today programme, has also seen a big cut, down around 110,000 to 290,000-294,999. Enjoy this party classic with an updated RT twist - fun for all the family! Find out who earns what as the BBC reveals a list of the highest earners on their talent pool, from news readers to soap stars. 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Zoe Ball - 1,360,000-1,364,999 Radio 2's Zoe Ball Breakfast Show Published: Tuesday, 6th July 2021 at 12:19 pm, BBC pay 2021 full list of salaries and highest-paid stars revealed. Gary Lineker remains the highest paid BBC star after the latest figures show the Match of the Day host pocketing 1.35m. The former England international's salary dropped ever so slightly as he earned 1.36m the year prior, which came after he took a pay cut from 1.75m. Sports presenter Gabby Logan has seen a salary increase of roughly 60,000, while BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg is up by around 30,000. Sarah Montague, presenter of Radio 4's The World At One, is up approximately 80,000, while radio DJ Vanessa Feltz has seen an increase of around 25,000. Andrew Marr, Presenter. Radio 1 DJ Nick Grimshaw is down around 90,000, Radio 2 DJ Steve Wright has seen a cut of approximately 85,000, and Radio 5 Live presenter Nicky Campbell has had his salary reduced by roughly 70,000. This is significant change. BBC pay 2022 full list of salaries and highest-paid stars BBC sparked controversy when the salaries of top talent earning over 150,000 was revealed in 2017. All rights reserved. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The BBC has published its annual list of highest paid stars, with Gary Lineker once again at the top. Claudia Winkleman: 370,000 - 374,999, 10. Dan Walker thanks make-up artist for 'covering up the bruises' after horror bike accident, Dan Walker hits back at 'bitter numptie' Piers Morgan over claim he's 'milking' crash, Piers Morgan accuses Dan Walker of 'milking' horrific bike accident. Here is the list of everyone who earned above 150,000 at the BBC in 2020-2021 whose salaries have been published. Published: Tuesday, 12th July 2022 at 1:25 pm, BBC pay 2022 full list of salaries and highest-paid stars revealed. Sopel said that he was incandescent when he learned the news. This year's top 10 includes three women and seven men, while last year's featured four women. Speaking as the BBC revealed a pay report, Mr Hall said: "Let's start by remind ourselves who is responsible, it is the Government who is withdrawing their funding of the over 75s, they decided on that in the full knowledge, let me say, that reform was a possible outcome. If youve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with theMetro.co.ukentertainment team by emailing us[emailprotected], calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page wed love to hear from you. BBC has come under fire for plans to charge licence fees to pensioners - but two presenters took home six-figure pay packets last year, Sign up for free to get the latest North East news and updates delivered straight to your inbox. Charlie Stayt who presents BBC Breakfast at the weekend has not been affected by the new statistics as his salary has remained the same as in 2019. Will.i.am is believed to have pocketed 600,000 last year, with Sir Tom on 300,000 and Jessie J on 200,000. The BBC has released its latest salary list, revealing the earnings of its highest-paid talent during the 2020-2021 period, which includes Gary Lineker, who once again tops the list, Zoe Ball and Huw Edwards. The report will feature a range of measures that show real and tangible progress. Derek Thompson, Actor. Gary Lineker - 1,750,000-1,754,999. It is understood Huw earns as much as 415,000 a year but has taken two pay cuts over the past three years as "the BBC seeks to reduce presenter salaries", Deadline reported. Before starting on Breakfast, Dan presented the afternoon show on Radio 5 Live from Mondays to Thursdays. Elsewhere in the list, it was revealed that football pundit Gary Lineker is the broadcasters highest-paid star, with the presenter recently signing a new five-year contract despite a pay cut and firing back at his haters after the news. WebGraham Norton, born on April 4, 1963, is one of the BBC's best-paid presenters. As well as presenting BBC Breakfast at the weekend, Charlie has anchored Five Newss 9/11 coverage and spent 10 years at ITN. BBC slashes ratio of highest-paid male to female stars as Zoe Ball shoots up 2020 rich list, Gary Lineker fires back at haters as he tops BBC rich list again despite huge pay cut, Do not sell or share my personal information.