SARAH MONTAGUE – BBC – HARDTALK – £245K
Sarah Montague transitioned from a career in stockbroking to journalism in 1991, starting her journey at Channel Television and gaining valuable experience at Reuters and Sky News. Eventually, in 1997, she joined the BBC, where she presented “Newsnight” and “BBC News.”
In 2002, Sarah became a prominent figure on BBC Radio 4, hosting the “Today” news program. Her roles extended to include hosting “World’s Nobel Minds,” “HARDtalk,” and “The World at One.” In January 2020, Sarah spoke out about pay disparities, leading the BBC to appropriately adjust her salary to £245K, ensuring fair compensation compared to her colleagues.
