Kristen Welker – $100K
Kristen Welker and Peter Alexander share multiple duties at NBC News. For starters, the pair co-hosts “Weekend Today,” and they also serve as the network’s White House correspondents. Welker had the honor of moderating the second 2020 presidential debate between the then-presidential hopefuls, Joe Biden and Donald Trump. A Havard College graduate, her career started with KTCT-TV and WLNE-TV, which are ABC affiliates.
Welker occasionally takes over the “NBC Nightly News,” and she also coves White House press briefings for MSNBC. In 2020, her talents earned her a Washington Women in Journalism Outstanding Broadcast Journalist award. Welker pockets a reported $100K each year.
