Who Are the Highest Paid Media Figures on TV?

TV Guide’s annual list of television’s highest paid stars arrived this week and it contains a good amount of surprises. As we reported earlier this week, Jon Stewart is now the highest paid host in late night, beating out former leader David Letterman. For the rest of the highlights, view the slideshow below.

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*All figures represent estimated yearly salaries. The full list of TV’s highest paid stars can be found in this week’s issue of TV Guide.

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