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Data Points – Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Corporation for Public Broadcasting salaries.  Public service does have volunteer, teeny, tiny, small, substinence, adequate, middle class, comfortable, getting up there, large, more than many of us will earn in 10 years compensation:

  • Morning Edition host Renee Montagne: $405,140
  • Weekend Edition Saturday host Scott Simon: $364,465
  • All Things Considered anchor Robert Siegel: $358,653
  • Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep: $356,499
  • Fresh Air host / executive producer Terry Gross: $245,563 (2008)
  • This American Life host Ira Glass: earned $170,605 (2008)

And what about the El Jefes (The Bosses)?

  • President and CEO Patricia de Stacy Harrison received $298,884 in reportable compensation and another $70,630 in other compensation (2009)
  • Sesame Workshop President and CEO Gary Knell $956,513 (2008).
  • NPR president emeritus Kevin Klose $1.2 million in compensation (2009)

Public service pays rather well, doesn’t it?  And Liberals decry what public private sector CEOs make…

(H/T: RightWingNews)

(H/T: Mer, for catching my PUBLIC instead of private sector CEO mistake)

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