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News Staff Salaries Stagnant in 2013

News Staff 2012 2013
News Director 85 85
Asst. News Director 65 65
News Anchor 64 62.5
Weathercaster 55 55.5
Sports Anchor 45 45
News Producer 31 31
Graphics Specialist 31.8 35
News Reporter 30 31
News Writer 36.5 32
News Assistant 28 30

Source: RTDNA/Hofstra University Surveys Notes: Based on survey responses of news directors at all commercial local TV stations in 2013.

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