BBC Annual Report Reveals Top Earners As Gary Lineker Takes Pay Cut; New DG Tim Davie Says Stars Must Use Social Media “Responsibly”
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deadline.comTom Grater International Film ReporterThe BBC published its annual financials today, revealing its top earning presenters and executives.Sports personality Gary Lineker leads the way again but has agreed to take a £400,000 ($514,000) pay cut as part of signing a new five-year deal with the broadcaster, also announced today.
Lineker earned £1.75M ($2.25M) in 2018-2019 but the cut will see him land in line with Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball as the org continues to try and reduce its gender pay gap.Here are the BBC’s top earners for 2019/20:1.
Gary Lineker – £1.75M 2. Zoe Ball – £1.36M 3. Graham Norton – £725,000 4. Steve Wright – £475,000 5. Huw Edwards – £465,000 6.
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