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Media & Communications: highest-paid leaders & CEO salaries

CEO and executive pay at media & communications: the 100 highest-paid leaders, each figure straight from the organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII). Phillip Buell of Superior Credit Union Inc tops the list at $1.2M.

Leaders ranked
100
Top compensation
$1.2M

Highest-paid leaders at media & communications

Ranked by IRS Form 990 reported compensation (Part VII).

Phillip Buell President - Ceo · Superior Credit Union Inc · OH $1.2M
Paula Apsell Sr Ep Thru 5/19 · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $972K
John Boland Former President And Ceo · Kqed Inc · CA $969K
Irvin a Alexander Cfo Thru 5/2023 · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $944K
Bruce Collins Vice-President/Gen. Counsel - Outgoing · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $898K
Sharon Percy Rockefeller President & Ceo · Greater Washington Educational · VA $804K
Jonathan C Abbott Pres&Ceo 12/22 · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $800K
William J Marrazzo President And Ceo · Whyy Inc · PA $771K
Susan Swain Vice-President And Co-Ceo · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $767K
Robert Kennedy Vice-President And Co-Ceo; Treasurer · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $759K
Sharon P Rockefeller President & Ceo · Greater Washington Educational · VA $747K
Keith Eiden Evp Sales & Lending · Superior Credit Union Inc · OH $730K
Susan Goldberg President & Ceo · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $729K
Thomas Chiodo Executive Producer · Greater Washington Educational · VA $721K
Judy C Woodruff Anchor & Managing Editor · Greater Washington Educational · VA $663K
Mark Contreras President/Ceo · Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc · CT $662K
Kathy Cahill Manager - Outgoing · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $638K
Kraig Kuipers Ceo (Includes Back Pay) · Pangea Foundation · CA $620K
Kathrine Mathews Mortgage Originator · Superior Credit Union Inc · OH $620K
Steve Bass President & Ceo · Oregon Public Broadcasting · OR $550K
Geoffrey Bennett Co-Anchor And Co-Managing Editor For Pbs News Hour · Greater Washington Educational · VA $548K
Claudia Palmer Coo · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $538K
Amna N Werdel Co-Anchor And Co-Managing Editor For Pbs News Hour · Greater Washington Educational · VA $538K
Michael Isip President And Ceo · Kqed Inc · CA $533K
Raney Aronson Exec Producer · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $529K
Terry Gross Executive Producer/Host - Fresh Air · Whyy Inc · PA $518K
Shane Miner Coo · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $509K
Mitch Gelman President & Ceo, Wcny · Public Broadcasting Council Of Central New York Inc Old Liverpool · NY $503K
Kristin Kuipers Cfo And Director (Includes Back Pay) · Pangea Foundation · CA $500K
Zhengyu Huang President - Until 5/31/23 · Committee Of 100 Inc · NY $500K
Jason R Daisey Executive Vp & Coo · Greater Washington Educational · VA $493K
James Braude Host Exec Editor · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $491K
Sara Just Senior Vice President & Senior Executive Producer, Newshour · Greater Washington Educational · VA $486K
Jerry Franklin Former President/Ceo · Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc · CT $466K
John Bredar Vp National Programming · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $463K
Suzanne Zellner Vp Corp Sponsorship & Membership · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $456K
Nicolas Leone President & Ceo · North Texas Public Broadcasting Inc · TX $453K
Peter Bhatia Ceo · Houston Local Information Initiative Inc · TX $450K
Ann Dexter Vp Human Resources · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $448K
Brian Lamb Manager/Director · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $446K
Michelle Snyder Vp Mortgage Lending · Superior Credit Union Inc · OH $446K
Mary a Alhadeff President & Ceo Former · North Texas Public Broadcasting Inc · TX $443K
Jayme Swain President And Ceo · Vpm Media Corporation · VA $436K
Wendy Donley Regional Vp · Superior Credit Union Inc · OH $431K
Norm Silverstein President And Ceo · Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council · NY $430K
Ronald Hetrick III President And Ceo · Pennon Organization · PA $429K
James Levy Cfo & Treasurer · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $425K
Patricia L Mathis Vice-Preside · Community Television Inc · GA $424K
Terence Murphy Manager · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $423K
Katherine Mathews Mortgage Originator · Superior Credit Union Inc · OH $421K
Terry Fitzpatrick Vp Children'Smedia · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $410K
Steve Humble Chief Content Officer · Vpm Media Corporation · VA $409K
Gregory Nix Mortgage Originator · Superior Credit Union Inc · OH $408K
Donald Boswell President & Ceo Through Aug. 2021 · Western New York Public Broadcasting Association · NY $400K
Roger Hodge Editor-In-Chief · Intercept Media Inc · NY $396K
Jason Daisey Executive Vp & Coo · Greater Washington Educational · VA $394K
Tina Cassidy Chief Mktngofficer · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $391K
Lisa Lindstrom Delaney Svp & General Counsel · Greater Washington Educational · VA $389K
Michael Rancilio Evp And General Manager · Greater Washington Educational · VA $388K
Elizabeth Hansen Shapiro Ceo · National Trust For Local News · MA $386K
Lisa Delaney Evp And General Counsel · Greater Washington Educational · VA $380K
Ryan Grim Dc Bureau Chief · Intercept Media Inc · NY $380K
Kyra G McGrath Pres, Ventures/Enterprise · Whyy Inc · PA $376K
Yemisi Oloruntola-Coates Vp & Chiefincluoff · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $369K
Roxane Kerr Manager · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $368K
Rachel Fishman Feddersen Ceo · Forward Assoc Inc · NY $366K
Tom Calderone President & Ceo · Western New York Public Broadcasting Association · NY $364K
Wonya Lucas - August '20 President & Ceo · Atlanta Educational Telecommunications Collab · GA $360K
Daniel J Leone President/Ceo · Queens Public Communications Corporation · NY $359K
Daniel B Miller Executive Producer - Fresh Air · Whyy Inc · PA $357K
Irvin a Alexander III Cfo Thru 5/23 · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $353K
David C Purvis Svp/Cfo/Treasurer (Thru 5/26/21) · Greater Washington Educational · VA $352K
Miguel E Monteverde Senior Vice President & General Manager, Weta Greater Washin · Greater Washington Educational · VA $351K
Winifred Lenihan Vp Development · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $351K
Jeffrey D Brown Senior Correspondent · Greater Washington Educational · VA $351K
Matthew Deprey Cfo/Treasurer (From 12/24) · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $350K
Felice Friedson Director · Media Line Ltd · NY $348K
Ruby G Aggarwal Evp And Chief Finance And Administrative Officer · Greater Washington Educational · VA $345K
Sarah Sawyer Local Marketing Director · Kqed Inc · CA $344K
Roxanne Kerr Manager · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $344K
Richard Weinstein Manager · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $343K
Donald K Boswell President & Ceo · Western New York Public Broadcasting Association · NY $343K
Mark Stechschulte Mortgage Originator · Superior Credit Union Inc · OH $343K
Lisa L Delaney Evp & General Counsel · Greater Washington Educational · VA $343K
Amy Axelrod Chief Of Staff · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $340K
Stephanie Stargell Chief Fin. & Op. Off.(Until 12/2024) · Close Up Foundation · VA $339K
Tracy Strous Vp Investment Services · Superior Credit Union Inc · OH $337K
Liz Cheng Gm, Televsion · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $336K
Sarabeth Berman Chief Executive Officer · American Journalism Project Inc · DC $336K
Susanne Simpson Ep & Head Of Scripted Content · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $336K
Miguel Monteverde Senior Vp & Gm · Greater Washington Educational · VA $333K
Cameo George Executive Producer · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $333K
Rebecca Eaton Executive Producer · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $333K
Anup Kaphle Director · Rest Of World Media Inc · CA $330K
Eric Adydan Ceo · Close Up Foundation · VA $330K
William R Brangham Correspondent · Greater Washington Educational · VA $329K
Paul Siefken President/Ceo · The Fred Rogers Company · PA $325K
Peter Kiley Manager/Director · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $324K
Martha Dominguez Manager · National Cable Satellite Corporation · DC $324K
David Fanning Sradvisor/Producer · Wgbh Educational Foundation · MA $323K
Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & Business Master File. A 990 shows how an organization is run and funded — not its real-world outcomes. Figures are presented without evaluation; we do not rate, score, or rank organizations. · philanthropy.org