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Katie Couric Should Probably Call the NPR Support Line This Year

Couric’s annual salary is more than the entire annual budgets of NPR’s Morning Edition and All Things Considered combined, according to the Columbia Journalism Review. “Couric’s salary comes to an estimated $15 million a year; NPR spends $6 million a year on its morning show and $5 million on its afternoon one.” Wow. That’s way more guilt-inducing than their annual pledge drives. [CJR]

Katie Couric Should Probably Call the NPR Support Line This Year