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| "Hardball with Chris Matthews" Network: MSNBC Salary: $5 million Total viewers: 803,000 $ Per viewer: $6.23 (Jim Watson, AFP / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| Morgan. Lauer. Cooper. They have multimillion-dollar contracts and perfect hair. But which newsmakers deliver the most bang for their boss’s bucks? To find out, The Daily Beast divided the individual salaries of some of the top talking heads by the number of viewers their shows bring in. The results might surprise you. (AP Photos/John Shearer / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "Anderson Cooper 360°" Network: CNN Salary: $11 million Total viewers: 608,000 $ Per viewer: $18.09 (John Shearer / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "Morning Joe" Network: MSNBC Salary: $4 million Total viewers: 367,000 $ Per viewer: $10.90 (Mark Wilson / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "Piers Morgan Tonight" Network: CNN Salary: $6 million Total viewers: 560,000 $ Per viewer: $10.71 (AP Photo) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "Hannity" Network: Fox News Salary: $15 million Total viewers: 1.939 million $ Per viewer: $7.74 (AP Photo) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer" Network: CNN Salary: $3 million Total viewers: 411,000 $ Per viewer: $7.30 (Don Emmert, AFP / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "The O'Reilly Factor" Network: Fox Salary: $20 million Total viewers: 2.998 million $ Per viewer: $6.67 (AP Photo) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "Hardball with Chris Matthews" Network: MSNBC Salary: $5 million Total viewers: 803,000 $ Per viewer: $6.23 (Jim Watson, AFP / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "TODAY" Network: NBC Salary: $25 million Total viewers: 4.245 million $ Per viewer: $5.89 (AP Photo/Evan Agostini) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "Morning Joe" Network: MSNBC Salary: $2 million Total viewers: 367,000 $ Per viewer: $5.45 (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "Fox Report and Studio B" Network: Fox News Salary: $10 million Total viewers: 1.877 million $ Per viewer: $5.33 (Richard Drew / AP Photo) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "OutFront" Network: CNN Salary: $2 million Total viewers: 506,000 $ Per viewer: $3.95 (Stephen Lovekin / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "The Ed Show" Network: MSNBC Salary: $4 million Total viewers: 1.024 million $ Per viewer: $3.91 (AP Photo/Democracy Radio via PR NEWSWIRE) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "CBS This Morning" Network: CBS Salary: $8 million Total viewers: 2.341 million $ Per viewer: $3.41 (Astrid Stawiarz / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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| "Special Report with Bret Baier" Network: Fox News Salary: $7 million Total viewers: 2.076 million $ Per viewer: $3.37 (Charles Ommanney / Getty Images) See the Full Story at The Daily Beast |
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