Gary Lineker tops star salary list in BBC annual report
Gary Lineker tops star salary list in BBC annual report
By Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
Gary Lineker tops a list of BBC's highest-paid stars for a sixth consecutive year, earning £1.35m in the last financial year.< /p>
The Match of the Day host's appearance on the annual salary list comes four months after he was briefly suspended over an argument over his impartiality.
BBC Radio 2's Zoe Ball was the second highest earner, with £980,000.
As usual, the BBC annual report does not give a full picture of what BBC star presenters earn.
A large number are not listed because the company does not is not required to make public the salaries of stars who are paid through its commercial arm BBC Studios or through independent production companies.
Gary Lineker tops a list of BBC's highest-paid stars for a sixth consecutive year, earning £1.35m in the last financial year.< /p>
The Match of the Day host's appearance on the annual salary list comes four months after he was briefly suspended over an argument over his impartiality.
BBC Radio 2's Zoe Ball was the second highest earner, with £980,000.
As usual, the BBC annual report does not give a full picture of what BBC star presenters earn.
A large number are not listed because the company does not is not required to make public the salaries of stars who are paid through its commercial arm BBC Studios or through independent production companies.