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Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Did you know that Howard Stern is the highest paid talk radio host?

Did you know that Howard Stern is the highest paid entertainer on radio?
Stern, who ranks 45th on the Forbes Celebrity 100, earned about $31 million last year and is one of the highest-paid radio personalities (along with Rush Limbaugh). Stern's contract with Viacom (nyse: VIAb - news - people ) subsidiary Infinity Broadcasting allows him a share of revenue, as well as bonuses for ratings increases. Infinity also is said to have paid close to $2 million over the years in fines to the Federal Communications Commission for the occasionally indecent Stern.





Rush Limbaugh recently inked a 400 million for 8 years with a 100 million dollar signing bonus.













Although we have a dark horse in the race, no pun intended.

Steve Harvey is said to be the highest paid air personality on a one-market basis in the industry,” That“Radio One paid him more than Howard Stern, Rush Limbaugh, any of them, on a one-market basis.

To find out more about Broderick Steven Harvey click on this link.



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