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CNN is paying huge amount to its Veteran anchor Ashleigh Banfield. Details on her salary and net worth

By Adalyn Roth

August 09, 2016

Ashleigh Banfield is an award winning Canadian-American journalist. It is believed that CNN is paying a huge amount to its veteran anchor, as a result of which, she has accumulated a net worth of $3 million.

Take a look on Ashleigh Banfield wild ride career path from CJBN-TV to CNN

Ashleigh’s zeal for journalism dragged her to the Queen’s University in Kingston, where she received a bachelor degree of arts in political science and French.

After completing her graduation from the University of British Columbia, Ashleigh inclined professional career from CJBN-TV which is in Kenora, Ontario, in 1988. The next year, she got the opportunity to anchor the weekend news for CFRN-TV in Edmonton. Ashleigh contributed there until 1992.

I'm back! I hope you'll tune into @CNN at 12pET to watch Legal View. pic.twitter.com/j3kTfXtQWL

— Ashleigh Banfield (@TVAshleigh) August 9, 2016

As soon as Ashleigh left CFRN-TV, she started to work for CICT-TV in Calgary. Ashleigh served there as a producer from 1992 to 1993.

From 1993 to 1995, Ashleigh worked there as an evening news anchor and business correspondent. During the period, she was honored by the two Iris Awards for her astounding work in 1994, in the categories of Best News Documentary and Best of Festival.

Ashleigh also won an Emmy Award while she was working at KDFW-TV. Then after, Ashleigh geared into MSNBC in early 2000.

Spoke to @MarkRuffalo about @POTUS visit to Flint, Michigan and what more needs to be done. Watch tomorrow 12p ET pic.twitter.com/lDGM0IJLzT

— Ashleigh Banfield (@TVAshleigh) May 4, 2016

She hosted for MSNBC Investigates, and also hosted HomePage with Gina Gaston and Mika Brzezinski. In 2005, Ashleigh moved to TruTV, which was named CourtTV at that time.

Later, Banfield kissed the height of success one after another. Her efforts and panache paid off as she was hired by CNN in January 2012. In the beginning, Ashleigh Banfield hosted the CNN’s morning show Early Start as a co-anchor with Zoraida Sambolin. Later, Ashleigh replaced Kyra Phillips and shifted to 11 a.m. edition of CNN Newsroom on August 13, 2012.

Flawless progress in each field she put her stride, Ashleigh Banfield has interviewed the most powerful persona of the world

Ashleigh has made flawlessness progress in her related field. She has accomplished massive success from every place she put her stride. On the top of that, she has interviewed the most powerful personality of the world, which includes, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and many other notable icons.

Just finished my #MarchMadness bracket. Sign up and see if you can beat me! https://t.co/k8a0qGLNQP #CNNBrackets pic.twitter.com/mW6VJTr0sj

— Ashleigh Banfield (@TVAshleigh) March 16, 2016

If we take a glance into her personal life, Ashleigh is a lovely wife and caring mother of two adorable children. The rising journalist of CNN has made herself as one of the competitive and prominent journalists.

It is reported that CNN host Ashleigh Banfield is the owner of $3 million but the exact amount of her salary is not revealed. However, considering her rising career, anyone can assume that CNN is paying the huge amount to its veteran anchor, Ashleigh Banfield.