These Are The Female Anchors That Make Fox News An Industry Titan
From as early as the 1990s, Fox News has relied on a respected and sizable team of journalists to head its news division. Their team of intelligent and accomplished female anchors is particularly notable.
From industry leaders, like Dr. Nichole Saphier and attorney Laura Ingraham, to fresh and rising talent, such as Katie Pavlich, Fox News has been relying on women anchors to help them build an impressive following and some of the industry’s highest primetime ratings. The network has become a force to be reckoned with in the media landscape and they’ve been solidified as one of the top contenders in the news business. Here are some of the women who make Fox News the success that it’s become…
Katie Pavlich
Watch Her On: Outnumbered
Net Worth: $2 million*
Katie Pavlich has been with Fox since 2013, when she joined the team as an alternate anchor on The Five. She has also appeared on shows on Fox Business, CNBC, and CNN. She has a BA from the University of Arizona, which she used to become an editor for Townhall Magazine after graduating.
Boasting some impressive historically-linked lineage, Katie is a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She is married to outspoken activist Brandon Darby.
Uma Pemmaraju
Watch Her On: Fox News
Net Worth: $4 million*
Uma Pemmaraju was raised in San Antonio, Texas, but was born in India. This Emmy award winning journalist was part of the original network team from Fox’s early days back in 1996, coming to them from local channels in Dallas and Baltimore.
She drew from her solid expertise and strong reputation to give an early boost to shareholder evaluations, putting Fox News on a quick path to becoming an industry leader. She currently hosts her own show, Pemmaraju.
Hollie McKay
Watch Her On: Fox News
Net Worth: $500,000*
Hollie McKay hails from Queensland, Australia, but moved to New York to attend Pace University in 2006. During her last semester, Hollie interned at Fox and wrote a column about events in show business called “Pop Tarts”.
She has since gone on to solidify her reputation as an intelligent, thorough, and tough foreign correspondent and investigative reporter, reporting from dangerous locales, such as Iraq, and Ferguson, Missouri during their time of protest.
Jillian Mele
Watch Her On: Fox & Friends
Net Worth: $900,000*
Jillian Mele hails from Pennsylvania and is a graduate of La Salle University with a BA in communication. She began her journalism career as a sports anchor in Maine, then moved on to join NBC in Philadelphia, where she co-hosted a program on NBC Sports Channel.
She can currently be found on one of Fox’s largest and most popular shows, Fox & Friends, which has continuously been one of the company’s most profitable programs, boosting their reputation and value in the marketplace.
Molly Line
Seen On: Fox News
Net Worth: $2.5 million*
Raised in West Virginia, Molly attended Virginia Tech. She worked in Albany, New York for a short time before she joined a local Boston station. She has been with Fox News since 2006.
During her time in Boston, Molly has covered such notable stories, as the nightclub fire at the station, and the sentencing of Richard Reid. Other memorable and historical events that have been covered by Molly include the arrest of Neil Entwistle and the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Julie Banderas
Watch Her On: Red Eye, Fox Report with Shepard Smith
Net Worth: $12 million*
Julie Banderas was born in Connecticut and graduated from Emerson College. She worked briefly for ABC and CBS affiliate stations, but she has been with Fox since 2008, when she replaced Laurie Dhue on Fox Report Weekend.
She left that to work a weekday anchor roll, filling in for various other Fox News shows. She and her husband are both active in charity work and are on the board of directors for Habitat for Humanity, as well as being founders of the Big Apple Channel and Old Rock Media.
Jeanine Pirro
Watch Her On: Justice with Jeanine
Net Worth: $12 million*
Currently hosting her own show, Justice with Jeanine, Jeanine Pirro is a former judge and prosecutor, as well as a published author with several books under her belt. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Buffalo and her law degree from Albany Law School.
She holds the prestigious distinction of being the first female judge ever elected in Westchester County, New York. Before hosting her show in 2011, Pirro previously worked on NBC News and The Today Show.
Ainsley Earhardt
Watch Her On: Fox and Friends
Net Worth: $6 million*
Also found on Fox & Friends is Ainsley Earhardt. Originally from South Carolina, she attended FSU and then USC, where she went on to be hired by a CBS affiliate in South Carolina before she even graduated. She also appeared on another CBS affiliate in Texas for a while.
Despite lacking a background or experience in politics and world news, she was hired by Roger Ailes to work at Fox News in New York. She has since gone on to become a staple on “Fox & Friends” and has her own segment on Sean Hannity’s show.
Martha MacCallum
Watch Her On: The Story with Martha MacCallum
Net Worth: $8 million*
Martha MacCallum hails from Buffalo, New York. She has had an illustrious career with the Wall Street Journal, NBC, and CNBC, where she created a series called “Inside the Business”. She joined Fox in 2004, acting as the presidential election correspondent through four different elections.
She went on to become the host of The First 100 Days and The Story with Martha MacCallum, which both air on Fox. Her show The Story has also had its segments and interviews played on other networks besides Fox.
Jenna Lee
Watch Her On: Fox Business Morning
Net Worth: $5.5 million*
Jenna Lee was born in San Francisco, California, where she obtained her journalism degrees from the University of California, as well as one from Columbia University. She is married to former Navy Seal Leif Babin who is a well-known published author.
She joined Fox Business Network as a host for Fox Business Morning opposite Connell McShane. Their two-hour program discussed happenings on Wall Street. She went on to act as a co-host for Happening Now alongside Jon Scott and is currently an anchor on Fox News.
Maria Bartiromo
Watch Her On: Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo
Net Worth: $50 million*
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Maria Bartiromo was the first report to ever broadcast live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. She worked for CNN for five years, and CNBC for twenty years before joining Fox in 2013.
She holds a degree in journalism from New York University and is well known for her shows Mornings with Maria and Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street. She currently works as the global markets editor for Fox Business Network and she hosts Sunday Morning Futures, a financial program that focuses on politics and the economy.
Elisabeth Hasselbeck
Watch Her On: Fox and Friends
Net Worth: $16 million*
Elisabeth Hasselbeck was born in Rhode Island and first became famous as a contestant on the second season of Survivor. She furthered that fame by marrying NFL quarterback, Tim Hasselbeck, and got a job as an Emmy-winning daytime talk show host on ABC’s The View, where she worked from 2003 to 2013.
She went on to co-host the show Fox & Friends from 2013 until her retirement from television in 2015. She still makes occasional guest appearances on Fox.
Lea Gabrielle
Watch Her On: Fox and Friends
Net Worth: $3 million*
Lea Gabrielle was born in Virginia and graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1997 before getting her digital journalism certificate from the NY Film Academy in 2009. She had an illustrious career as a combat aviator and intelligence officer in the US Navy before becoming a journalist and correspondent for Fox News.
Prior to Fox, Lea worked as a general assignment contributor for Shep Smith’s show on NBC. She is well-known for her professional demeanor and presentation skills.
Erin Andrews
Watch Her On: Fox NFL
Net Worth: $75 million*
Erin Andrews hails from Maine where she became heavily involved in sports at a young age. A self-described “tomboy”, she grew up watching and playing sports her whole life. After graduating from the University of Florida, she pursued her dream of becoming a sportscaster and hosted College GameDay on ESPN.
Erin also had the pleasure of working on Good Morning America. She currently works for Fox NFL, where she is a well-known presence at major sporting events, such as the Super Bowl and the World Series. You can also see her as a co-host on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars.
Kacie McDonnell
Watch Her On: FNSC
Net Worth: $1 million*
Born in Pennsylvania, Kacie McDonnell graduated with her BA in communications from Villanova. She began her broadcasting career as a sports reporter for local stations, NESN in Boston. She joined Fox in 2020.
She can currently be seen on the Fox Nation Subscription Channel as a lifestyle host and sports reporter. Her first assignment with FNSC was as a red carpet reporter for the 2019 Patriot Awards. She’s currently married to Padres’ player Eric Hosmer.
Sandra Smith
Watch Her On: America’s Newsroom, Outnumbered
Net Worth: $2 million*
Sandra Smith began her career in business by working as a research associate for Aegis Capital. She then worked for Hermitage Capital, Terra Nova, and then Bloomberg TV, where she launched her career as an onscreen reporter.
Sandra signed onto Fox in 2007 for the launch of the new Fox Business Network. She is on many of the network’s shows as a regular contributor, including Happy Hour, Hannity, and Red Eye.
Tomi Lahren
Watch Her On: Tomi on TheBlaze, Contributor
Net Worth: $3 million*
Tomi Lahren is from Rapid City, SD and is an alumnus of UNLV. She is a self-described “commentator, not a journalist”. Currently, she is a political commentator with her own show, First Thoughts, on Fox Nation.
Prior to that, she was a host for TheBlaze, in which she hosted a segment called Final Thoughts. She’s been with Fox since 2017 and currently resides in Nashville. She has worked for Great America Alliance, a PAC.
Britt McHenry
Watch Her On: Fox Sports Contributor
Net Worth: $1.5 million*
Britt McHenry was born in New Jersey and is a survivor of brain cancer, having had a brain tumor removed in March of 2020. She publicly revealed her diagnosis in February of 2020. Her father is Lt. Colonel McHenry, of the US Air Force.
Britt graduated from the Medill School of Journalism and worked for a Washington ABC affiliate, WJLA-TV and its sister station, NewsChannel 8. She was also a sports reporter and replacement anchor. She has worked for Fox Sports and Fox Nation. She currently hosts a show on Fox 5.
Megyn Kelly
Watch Her On: America Live, America’s Newsroom
Net Worth: $45 million*
One of Fox’s most well-known and respected anchors, Megyn Kelly is a former corporate defense attorney who went to work as a news anchor and journalist in which she hosted America Live and America’s Newsroom. She went on to host her own show on Fox, The Kelly File.
She transitioned from Fox to NBC in 2017 with her own show Megyn Kelly Today, which was cancelled one year later. She has promised to return to the newsroom, but, she has not announced who it will be with.
Laura Ingraham
Watch Her On: The Ingraham Angle
Net Worth: $70 million*
Born in Connecticut, Laura Ingraham obtained her JD from the University of Virginia. She had the privilege of working as a court clerk for Clarence Thomas, the famed Supreme Court Justice who is well-known for his reserved demeanor. She transitioned from law to the media in the mid 1990s.
She became a speech writer for former US president Ronald Reagan. She spent 20 years hosting The Laura Ingraham Show, which was a nationally syndicated radio show. Currently, she is the chief editor for LifeZette.
Patricia Regan
Watch Her On: Trish Regan Primetime
Net Worth: $20 million*
Patricia Regan is a New Hampshire native who holds a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University. She worked on Fox from 2015 to 2020 when her show, Trish Regan Primetime was put on hiatus by FBN. She was also a contributor for FBN before getting her own show.
Prior to Fox, Patricia was a host on CNBC and Bloomberg TV. She worked with CBS until 2007 where her reporting for them on the terrorist activity near the South American Tri-Border region earned her critical acclaim and awards.
Dana Perino
Watch Her On: The Five, The Daily Briefing
Net Worth: $17.2 million*
Dana Perino is a former press secretary and was a member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors from 2010 to 2012. She has her own show, The Daily Briefing, as well as being co-host of the Fox show The Five and is also a political commentator for Fox News.
She is also an executive director at Random House Publishing and has written two of her own books, one of which is about her frequently talked about Vizsla dog, Jasper. She is married to an international businessman, Peter McMahon.
Claudia Cowan
Watch Her On: Outnumbered, Bill Hemmer Reports
Net Worth: $10 million*
Claudia Cowan is a University of California alumnus and began her career in Los Angeles as an errand girl before becoming a reporter. Her early years were spent at local California CBS and NBC affiliates covering state politics. She joined Fox two years after their launch, in 1998, when she was hired on as their Bay Area correspondent.
Claudia has had a long-standing career with Fox, covering major events like the Isla Vista shootings. She has two children with her former husband, sports rep Steve Baker.
Harris Faulkner
Watch Her On: Outnumbered, Outnumbered Overtime
Net Worth: $6 million*
Harris Faulkner is originally from Georgia but attended the University of California. She began her career as a business writer, making $50 per article for the LA Weekly. She transitioned from print to television by interning in Los Angeles before moving on to North Carolina, Kansas City, and Minneapolis.
She joined Fox in 2011 and is now the co-host of “Outnumbered” and the host of its sister show “Outnumbered Overtime”, which focuses more on pure news stories, versus an open discussion format like that in other shows.
Shannon Bream
Watch Her On: Fox News @ Night
Net Worth: $4 million*
Shannon Bream is a former Miss Virginia, in which she won a prestigious scholarship that covered the cost of her education at Liberty University and then Florida State. Also a Miss America Pageant contestant, she is currently the host of Fox News @ Night.
After obtaining her law degree from FSU, Shannon switched to a career in television, where she became an on-screen reporter for WBTV in Charlotte. She was brought on board with Fox three years later by Brit Hume.
Melissa Francis
Watch Her On: Outnumbered
Net Worth: $8 million*
Melissa Francis began her television career as an infant, by first appearing in a Johnson & Johnson commercial for baby shampoo. She then went on to have roles as a child actress on Little House on the Prairie and St. Elsewhere before breaking away from acting to obtain her BA from Harvard.
Melissa got her first job with CNBC hosting After the Bell, a weekday program. She then went on to join Fox Business Network and Fox News, where she is a regular panelist and contributor on the weekday afternoon show Outnumbered.
Gretchen Carlson
Watch Her On: Fox & Friends
Net Worth: $16 million*
Before becoming a journalist, Gretchen Carlson was a pageant queen from Anoka, Minnesota. She represented Minnesota in the 1989 Miss America Pageant. She is married to former professional baseball player and sports agent, Casey Close.
Gretchen retired from Fox in 2016 after hosting Fox & Friends. She is now the successfully published author of the novel Be Fierce. She has the distinction of being named one of Time magazine’s “Most Influential People in the World” in 2017.
Heather Nauert
Watch Her On: Fox and Friends First
Net Worth: $3 million*
Before Heather Nauert became a journalist, she served as a government official. She also succeeded John Kirby as the spokesperson for the US Department of State from 2017 to 2019, at which time she was succeeded by Morgan Ortagus. She is also a member of the Hudson Institute, as well as the J. William Fulbright Scholarship Board.
She joined Fox early in its existence, back in 1998, where the Illinois native worked as the Undersecretary of State of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs from March 2018 to October 2018. She currently works for Fox as a special reporter but has also appeared on ABC from time to time.
Andrea Tantaros
Watch Her On: Outnumbered
Net Worth: $3.5 million*
Andrea Tantaros was born in Pennsylvania. She attended Lehigh University, where she interned for CNN at Crossfire before graduating with a Master’s degree from the University of Paris. Andrea joined FNC in 2010 as a contributor before moving on to co-host status in 2011.
She was one of the original co-hosts of The Five, which was Fox’s highest-rated program and second most viewed cable program at the time. She also served as co-host on Outnumbered.
Jamie Colby
Watch Her On: Strange Inheritance
Net Worth: $6 million*
Hailing from Queens, Jamie Colby obtained her law degree from the University of Miami. She went on to become a published author, releasing a book that she co-authored with her former husband and NYC Metro’s Chief of Surgery, on the topic of recovering from and resuming normal life after suffering from a heart attack.
Before going to work for FNC, Jamie co-hosted America’s News Headquarters with Eric Shaw. She was also an anchor and national news correspondent for Fox and currently hosts Strange Inheritance Fox Business Network, which examines odd inheritances and gifts and the stories behind them.
Elizabeth Prann
Watch Her On: Self: American Election HQ
Net Worth: $1.5 million*
Elizabet Prann is a native of Colorado and graduated with her Bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Florida. She joined Fox in 2006 as an assistant reporter to Greta Van Susteren. She reported on high profile stories, such as the Deepwater Horizon spill, and the West Fertilizer plant explosion.
Based in Washington, D.C.’s Fox News Bureau, she served in various capacities as a fill-in reporter, producer, and anchor. She also worked at WJHG, a Panama City NBC affiliate until 2018. She currently works for HLN, a subsidiary of CNN.
Catherine Herridge
Watch Her On: The Pulse
Net Worth: $10 million*
An esteemed alumnus of both Harvard and Columbia University, Catherine Herridge joined Fox News in its infancy back in 1996 after briefly working as a reporter for ABC in London. She primarily covered news about Middle East conflicts and various political campaigns during her long career with Fox.
Catherine left Fox shortly after winning the prestigious Tex McCrary Award for Journalism in 2019 to become a senior investigative correspondent for CBS News. She is the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, and an organ donor, in which she donated part of her liver to save the life of her son.
Greta Van Susteren
Watch Her On: Full Court Press with Greta Van Susteren
Net Worth: $35 million*
Greta Van Susteren graduated from Georgetown University, where she is currently a law professor, in addition to being a host on Fox News. Prior to becoming a host, she was a well-known criminal defense attorney and would make regular appearances on CNN’s Burden of Proof, where she played defense to Roger Cossack’s on-air prosecutor role.
Greta hosted the Fox show On the Record wit Greta Van Susteren from 2002 to 2016. From there, she went on to host For the Record with Greta on MSNBC. She as been listed at #94 on the Forbes list of the World’s Most Powerful Women.
Rebecca Diamond
Watch Her On: Fox Business Happy Hour
Net Worth: $1 million*
Rebecca Diamond graduated from the University of Maryland. She worked at local news station affiliates in San Diego, Phoenix, and McAllen, Texas as well as reporting for Lifetime and writing for the Associated Press. She joined Fox News at its inception in 1996 as a news update anchor.
Rebecca hosted the FBN show Happy Hour, which was broadcast live from the Waldorf Astoria Hotel’s Bull & Bear Bar, located in the heart of New York City. She currently serves as a contributor for other Fox News and Fox Business Network shows.
Patti Ann Browne
Watch Her On: Weekend Morning Line, Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld, Fox and Friends
Net Worth: $3 million*
Patti Ann Browne was born in Queens and is a graduate of NYIT and Fordham University. She began her broadcasting career at a local Long Island station making a name for herself as a general assignment reporter. She was a field reporter for such major events as the Long Island Railroad shooting, the TWA Flight 800 crash, the bombing of the World Trade Center, and more.
She joined Fox in 2000 as a guest panelist on Greg Gutfeld’s show Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld. She went on to become a co-host on Fox & Friends until her departure from Fox in 2018.
Carley Shimkus
Watch Her On: Fox & Friends First
Net Worth: $1 million*
Hailing from New Jersey, Carley Shimkus graduated with her BA in broadcast journalism from Quinnipiac. During her senior year there, she interned at Fox in Washington, D.C. Fox then hired her on as a news producer. She was promoted to associate producer of FBN’s Imus in the Morning in 2012.
Shimkus was next promoted from behind the camera to act as an on-air host for Fox & Friends First, where she is currently the headlines reporter. She also co-hosts Fox Nation with Rob Schmitt.
Dr. Wendy Walsh
Watch Her On: Dr. Wendy Walsh Show
Net Worth: $1 million*
Dr. Wendy Walsh obtained her BA in journalism from Ryerson University and graduated with her Master’s in psychology and her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the California Graduate Institute. She is a psychotherapist, lecturer, and a published author.
Wendy has appeared on many networks to discuss psychology. She currently hosts her own show, The Doctor Wendy Walsh Show, on KFI, a Los Angeles AM radio station. She joined Fox in 2013 as a guest host on The O’Reilly Factor. She is also the author of The 30-Day Love Detox, a book that focuses on helping people “cleanse” themselves of bad relationships.
Amy Holmes
Watch Her On: Real News, also Fox as an Independent Political Contributor
Net Worth: $3 million*
Amy Holmes was born in Lusaka, Zambia, and raised in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from Princeton with her bachelor’s degree. She is a former political strategist. She has hosted Real News, a discussion show on TheBlaze, as well as hosting Way Too Early on MSNBC, a 5:30 a.m. lead up to Morning Joe.
Fox fans might know her best as the former anchor for the Glenn Beck program TheBlaze TV. She is currently the co-host of In Priniciple, a talk show on PBC. She has also been a contributor to different NBC news programs.
Juliet Huddy
Watch Her On: Juliet: UNEXPECTED
Net Worth: $2 million*
Juliet Huddy is a former news anchor who currently works for the OG Podcast Network, hosting the radio show, Juliet: Unexpected. She’s also well known for hosting her eponymous program, The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet.
The Miami native became a familiar face on Fox in 1998, when she began reporting from their Miami affiliate. She’s also done fill-in work for E.D. Hill on Fox & Friends and a was a permanent co-host on Fox & Friends Weekend.
Anna Kooiman
Watch Her On: Your World with Neil Cavuto
Net Worth: $3.5 million*
Hailing from North Caroline, Anna Kooiman attended the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. She currently works at Network Ten, an Australian-based network, but can still be seen as a contributing anchor on Fox. She began her career with Fox as an anchor from 2011 to 2016.
She has worked on Studio 10 and The Project. She co-hosted Fox & Friends before being hired by News Corp to work as a panelist and anchor in Australia. Her parents, who own several businesses in North Carolina still reside in the US.
Alisyn Camerota
Watch Her On: Fox & Friends
Net Worth: $7.5 million*
Alisyn Camerota spent a long time with Fox before moving over to NBC. She has covered some high profile national and international stories, which have scored her two Emmy nominations for reporting. Some of these stories include Hurricane Harvey, the Parkland school shooting, and the terrorist attacks in Paris.
While with Fox, she was part of the Fox & Friends franchise in which she co-hosted the show’s weekend edition. She wrote her first book in 2017, entitled “Amanda Wakes Up”, a novel about an idealist reporting struggling to do the right thing while working for a cable network during a presidential election.
Jane Skinner
Watch Her On: Fox Report with Shepard Smith
Net Worth: $1 million*
Jane Skinner is a Chicago native who holds a BA and master’s degree from Northwestern University. She began her career as a general reporter for Fox based in NYC as a local affiliate, WNBC-TV. She has also worked in Portland, Maine, and St. Louis, Missouri.
Jane worked hosting for Fox News’ daytime program, Happening Now, alongside Jon Scott. The program aired from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on weekdays. She announced in 2010 that she would be retiring from television to spend more time with her two children and her husband, Roger Goodell, the commissioner of the NFL.
Tammy Bruce
Watch Her On: Get Tammy Bruce
Net Worth: $1 million*
Tammy K. Bruce was born in Los Angeles and is a radio host, commentator, and writer. She was the president of the LA chapter of N.O.W. but was removed by the board due to her censure. She hosted a talk radio show back in the 2000’s before making the jump to Fox as an on-air contributor.
She has made appearances on The Laura Ingraham Show and Tucker Carlson Tonight. She’s also made appearance in digital media, filming several short videos for Prager University. Tammy holds a bachelor’s in political science from USC.
Heather Childers
Watch Her On: Fox & Friends First
Net Worth: $3.5 million*
Heather Childers is a native of Charlotte, North Carolina, where she began her news anchor career as a producer at a local affiliate in 1992. She went on to serve as a news anchor in Georgia and Asheville, North Carolina.
She signed on with Fox in 2010 acting as a news anchor on FNC’s America’s News Headquarters. She can be seen currently sharing co-hosting duties with Heather Nauert on Fox & Friends First.
Amy Kellogg
Watch Her On: Cavuto Live
Net Worth: $2 million
Amy Kellogg has been with Fox since 1999, where she worked in Moscow, Russia reporting on international stories. She is currently a news correspondent based in Milan, Italy. She’s also spent time in Chechnya during the country’s second civil war.
She has covered such high-profile stories as the Royal wedding of Prince William and Princess Kate, the Amanda Knox trial, elections in both Iran and Russia, and the 2012 London Olympics. She also interviewed President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in 2007.
Janice Dean
Watch Her On: Fox & Friends
Net Worth: $4 million*
A native of Ontario, Janice Dean is a weather anchor and co-host on the popular Fox & Friends. Prior to working for Fox, she did local weather reporting for CHEZ-FM and WBCS-TV. In 2009, she was awarded the American Society Seal of Approval for her excellent weather reporting.
Janice is also a successful author, having published a series of children’s books entitled, Freddy the Frogcaster about a frog who becomes a weather reporter. In March of 2019, she also published her autobiography, entitled Mostly Sunny: How I Learned to Keep Smiling.
Lauren Green
Watch Her On: Fox & Friends
Net Worth: $2 million*
Lauren Green was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and holds degrees from both the University of Minnesota and Northwester University. She holds the distinction of being the first black woman to win the title of Miss Minnesota in 1984.
Lauren is Fox News’ chief religion correspondent and a headline anchor hosting weekly updates on Fox & Friends. She is also a regularly appearing guest panelist on Red Eye with Greg Gutfeld. On top of all that, Lauren is a classical pianist who released an album in 2004 called Classic Beauty.
Jennifer Griffin
Watch Her On: Fox News Radio (Contributor)
Net Worth: $1 million*
Jennifer Griffin is a Harvard graduate who began her journalism career as a newspaper reporter in South Africa, working from a news desk in Johannesburg. She has covered such major news events as Nelson Mandela’s release from incarceration, as well as the transition of the country from Apartheid.
She has also covered events in the Middle East for the AP and NPR before going to work for Fox. She took a brief hiatus from reporting after being diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer, but after successful treatment and remission, she returned to Fox in 2010 and remains there still.
Aishah Hasnie
Watch Her On: Fox & Friends First
Net Worth: $450,000*
Aishah Hasnie was born in Lahore, Pakistan, but raised in Indiana. She graduated with her BA in journalism from Indiana University. She was a recipient of the Dick Yoakam Broadcast Journalism Scholarship. She interned at a local station in Pakistan, as well as a local affiliate in Springfield, Illinois.
Asihah won an Emmy nomination for her investigative reporting on the topic of voyeurism. She went to work for Fox in 2011 as an anchor on First at Four. She joined Fox’s main station in NYC in 2019 as a host of both Fox & Friends and Fox & Friends First.
Molly Henneberg
Watch Her On: Fox Files (General Assignment Reporter)
Net Worth: $1 million*
Molly Henneberg graduated from Vanderbilt with a double major in English and elementary education. She married US Marine Corps captain and lawyer, Chris Nagel in 2008 in her hometown of Fall Church. She worked at a local PA affiliate before making the jump to Fox.
Molly worked as a White House correspondent for Fox and covered high profile events such as the 2004 Presidential campaign, and Hurricane Katrina. She has also traveled to Baghdad to cover Operation Iraqi Freedom. Molly announced the arrival of her first child in 2011 on Fox & Friends.
Laura Ingle
Watch Her On: Geraldo At Large
Net Worth: $500,000*
Prior to joining Fox in 2005, Laura Ingle was a reporter for LA’s KFI AM 640 radio in California covering major stories, such as the Michael Jackson and Scott Peterson trials. She was also a reporter in Dallas, Texas.
During her time in California, she worked with Tom Sullivan and Spencer Hughes, both of whom became part of Fox Business Network and Fox News Radio. She is currently based out of NYC where she is part of Geraldo At Large.
Alicia Acuna
Watch Her On: Bill Hemmer Reports
Net Worth: $700,000*
Alicia Acuna has been with Fox since 1997 and is one of their general assignment reporters. Based in Dallas, Texas, she has reported on major events, including the Ebola outbreak and live on-location coverage of the May 2013 F5 tornado that devastated Moore, Oklahoma.
Alicia has also covered the 2012 Presidential Debate at the University of Denver, Colorado, as well as the Denver Democratic Convention four years later. Alicia graduated from Northern Arizona University and worked as a weekday anchor for a local NBC affiliate in California before joining Fox.
Kristen Soltis Anderson
Watch Her On: Fox as a Pollster
Net Worth: $5 million*
Kristen Soltis Anderson works as a frequent contributor at Fox News as a pollster. She is also a TV personality and writer. Her writing has appeared in such digital publications as The Daily Beast, Huffington Post, and Politico. Time magazine named her as one of the top “30 Under 30” who are changing the world.
In addition to writing articles, Kristen has also written books, including The Selfie Vote: Where Millennials Are Leading America, a book that examines and explains the political views and voting habits of the millennial generation and why mainstream political parties struggle to remain relevant and how they can improve.
Lauren Blanchard
Watch Her On: Fox News Edge
Net Worth: $300,000*
Lauren Blanchard is a Michigan State alumnus who has worked with local stations WJBK-TV in Detroit, Michigan and WTXF-TV in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is currently based in Washington, D.C. serving as a national correspondent and article writer for Fox News.
Her articles are primarily about health and tech news. She reported on Starbucks opening the first sign language store in America that hired employees that were hearing impaired. She has also reported on the progress of financial relief for first responders during the Coronavirus outbreak and on new warming technology for winter.
Lisa Boothe
Watch Her On: Outnumbered, The Five
Net Worth: $10 million*
Lisa Boothe was born in West Virginia and a graduate of the University of Tennessee, where she earned her bachelor’s degree. She is a senior member of the Independent Women’s Forum and a senior fellow of Independent Women’s Voice. She has also worked on Capitol Hill as a staff assistant.
Lisa is a commentator who has appeared on many Fox shows over the years, but she is best known for her roles co-hosting Outnumbered and The Five, two of Fox’s most popular political commentary shows.
Rachel Campos-Duffy
Watch Her On: The Political View
Net Worth: $500,000*
Rachel Campos-Duffy first appeared on television in 1994 as a cast member of MTV’s reality show, The Real World: San Francisco. She first worked as a guest host on ABC’s The View before transitioning to Fox News to become a guest host on Outnumbered.
She has also appeared on a show hosted by Laura Ingraham, The Ingraham Angle. Rachel is a graduate of Arizona State University and UC, San Diego. She is married to congressman Sean Duffy, with whom she has nine children.
Sara Carter
Watch Her On: Fox Contributor, The Sara Carter Show
Net Worth: $1 million*
Sara Carter grew up in Saudi Arabia and traveled the world before settling in the US. She is a Fox News contributor and has her own podcast, The Sara Carter Show. Prior to working for Fox, Sara worked with Circa News as a national security reporter.
Additionally, Sara Carter has an impressive writing career, writing for such names as The Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, and LA News Group. She has written exclusive reports for USA Today, US News World Report, and an Israeli newspaper, Arutz Sheva. She has also appeared on many national shows, both on and off of Fox.
Cheryl Casone
Watch Her On: FBN -AM
Net Worth: $1 million*
Cheryl Casone is a native of Clearwater, Florida and an alumnus of Northern Arizona University. She joined FBN back in 2007. She’s well-known for her financial commentary and contributions to Fox. She reads reports on Fox News Network and provides weekly reports on job statistics in America.
The published author appears on Cashin’ In, and wrote a book entitled, “The Comeback: How Today’s Moms Re-enter The Workplace Successfully, which is base on personal experiences and discusses the challenges that mothers face, and how to overcome them, upon coming back into the workforce after maternity leave.
Emily Compagno
Watch Her On: The Five, Crimes That Changed America
Net Worth: $1.5 million*
Emily Compagno is a former NFL cheerleader, an attorney, and a TV host. She has a bachelor’s from the University of Washington and a law degree from the University of San Francisco. She joined Fox back in 2018.
She has been a contributor to many Fox shows but is most often seen as a semi-regular on The Five. She’s also got her own show, Crimes That Changed America, on Fox Nation, a subsidiary of Fox News Network.
Abby Hornacek
Watch Her On: San Diego Sports Insider (Fox Nation/Fox Sports)
Net Worth: $1 million*
Abby Hornacek was born in Paradise Valley, Arizona and is a very active YouTube personality, posting videos of her trying different and unusual sports. She is currently associated with the San Diego Fox affiliate.
She is a frequent commentator and journalist, appearing on sports and lifestyle shows. Her father was a famous NBA player, Jeff Hornacek, who later became the Knicks’ head coach for the NBA.
Marie Harf
Watch Her On: Outnumbered
Net Worth: $500,000*
Marie Harf is an alumnus of both Indiana University, Bloomington and the University of Virginia, where she wrote her graduate thesis on the prospects of long-term political stability in Saudi Arabia. She was the senior advisor to former Secretary of State, John Kerry.
She was also in charge of the Iran nuclear deal, where she worked as Acting Deputy Spokesperson for the State Department. Maire was also the deputy campaign manager for congressman Seth Moulton, focusing on policy and communications. She has worked on Fox News as contributor, appearing in many programs to offer a different point of view.
Jacqui Henrich
Watch Her On: General Assignment Reporter
Net Worth: $600,000*
Jacqui Henrich interned at Capitol Hill after graduating from college. She has worked for such local affiliates as Boston 25 News, KTNV-TV, the Las Vegas ABC affiliate, and KOAA, hosting Happening Now’s weekend morning edition.
Jacqui has won three Emmy awards, and in 2017, she was named by NATAS as the general assignment reporter of the year. She is based out of New York and has been a general assignment reporter for Fox since 2018. She has covered such prominent stories as the Las Vegas shooting of 2017, the Boston trench collapse, and the trial of Erich Nowsch.
Christina Coleman
Watch Her On: $300,000*
Net Worth: LA Correspondent
Christina Coleman was born in San Antonio, Texas. Christina started work for as an anchor and night reporter for an NBC affiliate, KSDK-TV, in St. Louis, Missouri in 2014, where she covered community issues, including the Ferguson riots. She is an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists, in which she is the vice president of the organization’s San Antonio chapter.
She has been praised for her coverage of the mass shooting at Fort Hood. She was hired by Fox in 2019, when they announced her addition to the team as a news correspondent for their local LA branch.
Mara Liasson
Watch Her On: Special Report, Fox News Sunday
Net Worth: $3 million*
Mara Liasson was born in NYC in 1955 and is a political commentator and journalist. She is a graduate of Brown University and the Graduate School of Journalism. She has worked for “Washington Week” and is a public speaker, often giving speeches to journalism students about her own journey as a reporter.
Mara can frequently be seen on Special Report and Fox News Sunday, hosted by Brett Baier and Chris Wallace, respectively. She is a frequent contributor to Fox and a national correspondent for NPR.
Angela McGlowan
Watch Her On: Contributing Analyst
Net Worth: $3 million*
Hailing from Oxford, Mississippi, Angela McGlowan has a degree from the University of Mississippi. She is a best-selling author, having written Bamboozled: How Americans Are Being Exploited.
She is a frequent commentator on Fox News, appearing on several different programs. She primarily comments on the goings-on and activities of special interest groups, lobbies, PACs, and advocacy organizations. Angela owns a firm in Oxford called “Political Strategies & Insights”, a consulting, political strategy, government affairs, public relations, and advocacy firm.
Judith Miller
Watch Her On: Contributor/Journalist
Net Worth: $1 million*
Judith Miller is married to Jason Epstein and is a successful author. After being a victim of the 2001 anthrax attacks, she wrote a New York Times best-seller, entitled Germs: Biological Weapons & America’s Secret War. She also wrote “The Story: A Reporter’s Journey” in 2015.
Judith worked for the New York Times bureau in Washington, D.C. before joining Fox in 2008 as a commentator. She also works for “NewsMax” and is a fellow at the Mahattan Institute, a New York center for learning.
Dr. Nicole Saphier
Watch Her On: Fox News Contributor
Net Worth: $2 million*
Dr. Nicole Saphier works for Memorial Sloan Kettering in Monmouth as a radiologist and the director of breast imaging. She is a member of the American Board of Radiology and often serves as a diplomat there.
She also works on the CDC Advisory Committee on Breast Cancer and is a board member of the Morris Township Board of Health, as well as the Radiological Society of New Jersey. She has written a book entitled, “Make America Healthy Again” and can be seen as a frequent medical contributor on Fox News, Fox Business News, and MSNBC.
Kimberly Strassel
Watch Her On: Tucker Carlson Tonight: Commentator
Net Worth: $1 million*
Kimberly A. Strassel was born in Oregon and joined the Wall Street Journal after graduating form Princeton University. She would become the senior editor there in 2005.
Kimberly is a columnist and author who writes the column “Potomac Watch” for “The Wall Street Journal”. She is a member of the WSJ Board of Editors and is often a Fox News contributor for current events.
Jessica Tarlov
Watch Her On: America’s Newsroom, Outnumbered
Net Worth: $800,000*
Jessica Tarlov was born in Manhattan in 1984. She worked as a strategist for Douglas Schoen, LLC, advising national and international political clients on branding and messaging strategies to help them win elections and manage crises.
Since 2014, Jessica has been frequently seen as a contributor on Fox News Channel and Fox Business shows offering political analyses. She also works as the senior director for Bustle Media, which owns the popular sites Bustle, Elite Daily, and Romper.
Jessica Tarlov is a frequently-seen contributor on Fox News, and she is on a lot of the FNC and Fox Business shows, offering political analysis. She was born in Manhattan in 1984.
Katherine Timpf
Watch Her On: The Greg Gutfeld Show, Fox News Specialists
Net Worth: $1.5 million*
Katherine “Kat” Timpf is a columnist, reporter, and comedian who is a satirical writer working for the “National Review Online”, writing both satirical and serious pieces. She has a podcast entitled “Tyrus and Timpf”, in which she hosts Tyrus, a professional wrestler. YALCON had her as a keynote speaker in 2019.
She is a frequent TV personality, appearing on The Greg Gutfeld Show, Fox News Specialists, America Live with Megyn Kelly, On the Record with Greta Van Susteren, and many other Fox programs. Since 2019, she has also hosted a Fox Nation show called Sincerely, Kat.
Gillian Turner
Watch Her On: Fox News Sunday, Outnumbered, The Five
Net Worth: $1.5 million*
Gillian Turner was born in Cape Town, South Africa and is a full-time correspondent for Fox News. She has her master’s degree from Columbia University, at which she is also a fellow. Before joining Fox, she was a member of the National Security Council during two different presidential administrations.
She is a former US Department of State employee. Gillian covers daytime and primetime programming at Fox. You can see her on shows such as America’s Newsroom, Fox News Sunday, The Five, Outnumbered, MediaBuzz, Tucker Carlson Tonight, Fox & Friends, and other programs. She has also written columns for “The Hill”, a D.C. publication.
Abby Johnson
Watch Her On: Contributor
Net Worth: $1 million*
Abby Johnson was born in Texas in 1980. She was educated at Sam Houston State University and Texas A&M University. She currently resides in Texas with her seven children and husband, Doug Johnson.
Her book, Unplanned, was made into a movie in 2019. She has also founded the organization called And Then There Were None. While not being officially hired by Fox, she is a frequent contributor on the topic of social issues and is on their website with her biography.
Kristin Fisher
Watch Her On: WUSA-TV (FNN)
Net Worth: $1 million*
Kristin Fisher was born and raised in Texas, but graduated with her BA in journalism from Boston University’s College of Communication. She worked for a local Colorado ABD affiliate, KJCT-LP. She then went on to work for another ABC affiliate, KATV, in Arkansas.
She moved to Washington, D.C. to work for ABC NewsOne in 2009. She joined Fox six years later as a general assignment reporter in the station’s D.C. bureau, where she replaced Molly Henneberg. She is an Emmy award winner for her bi-weekly shows that were dedicated to local heroes in Washington, D.C.
E.D. Hill
Watch Her On: America’s Pulse, Fox & Friends
Net Worth: $2.5 million*
Although her names has changed a few times over the years, longtime Fox News watchers will recognize Edith Ann “E.D.” Hill almost anywhere. She has worked for Fox for nearly a decade as a political journalist, though she was primarily knows as an anchor for the network’s flagship show, Fox & Friends.
After leaving Fox in 2008, E.D. worked for several stations before finally landing a national spot at CNN, anchoring CNN Newsroom for many years now. In her spare time, E.D. wrote a best-selling book entitled, “I’m Not Your Friend, I’m Your Parent”.