ORLA GUERIN – BBC – BBC NEWS – £160K
Orla Guerin, an Irish journalist renowned for her exceptional reporting skills, works as a news correspondent for BBC News. Before joining the BBC in the 1990s, Orla was a newscaster and foreign correspondent for Ireland’s RTE News. She now receives a substantial salary of approximately £160K yearly.
Throughout her career, Orla has journeyed into areas stricken by conflict, earning multiple nominations for the News and Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Newscast. In 2022, as the BBC’s Senior International Correspondent, she courageously covered events unfolding in Ukraine, displaying her resilience and dedication to journalism in the face of danger.