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  2. Mar 5, 2021 · With an $85 million annual salary at the time of his death, Rush Limbaugh reached number 11 on Forbes’ list of celebrity earnings in 2020 and also ranked amongst the highest earning radio...

    • What Was Rush Limbaugh's Net Worth and Salary?
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    Rush Limbaugh was an American conservative radio host, political commentator, author, media personality, and former television show host who had a net worth of $600 million at the time of his death. Rush Limbaugh was best known as the host of his longtime radio show "The Rush Limbaugh Show," which was nationally syndicated on FM and AM radio statio...

    For nearly two decades straight, Rush was one of the highest-paid radio personalities in the world thanks to his audience of 15+ million weekly listeners. At his peak he earned around $85 million per year from a combination of salary, bonuses, profit participation and personal appearance fees. In 2001 Limbaugh Rush signed an eight-year $285 million...

    Rush Limbaugh was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on January 12, 1951, to Rush Hudson Limbaugh Jr. and Mildred Carolyn (Armstrong) Limbaugh. His father was an attorney and U.S. fighter pilot who served in World War II. Limbaugh attended Cape Girardeau Central High School where he played football. When he was 16, he got his first radio job at KGMO-...

    In early 1971, after dropping out of college, 20-year-old Rush Limbaugh got a job as a DJ at the Top 40 station WIXZ-AM in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. He broadcasted under the name "Bachelor Jeff" Christie and worked afternoons for a while before being moved to the morning drive slot. In 1973, after eighteen months at WIXZ, Limbaugh was fired from th...

    Limbaugh's radio show airs for three hours each weekday starting at noon Eastern time. Limbaugh's show was first nationally syndicated in August 1988. Limbaugh's popularity paved the way for other conservative talk radio programming to become commonplace. In March 2006, WBAL in Baltimore was the first major market radio station in the country to dr...

    On February 2, 2020, Rush Limbaugh reported on-air to his 20-million member audience that he's been diagnosed with "advanced lung cancer." He closed his broadcast with this news. Limbaugh told his listeners that the disease will keep him off the air on certain days when he receives treatment. He said two medical institutions confirmed the diagnosis...

    Limbaugh was married four times, divorced three times, and had no children. He married Roxy McNeely, a secretary at radio station WHB in Kansas City, Missouri in 1977 when he was 26. McNeely filed for divorce in March 1980, citing incompatibility. In 1983, he married Michelle Sixta, a college student. They divorced in 1990. In 1994, he married Mart...

    Rush Limbaugh owned a number of homes around the country, including a Fifth Avenue condominium in New York City, and a home in Palm Beach, Florida. Limbaugh's Fifth Avenue condominium is 4,661 square feet, with 4 bedrooms, and 5.5 bathrooms. The apartment has 10 rooms in all, with direct elevator entry and spacious living room with fireplace, and h...

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  3. Apr 11, 2021 · Two pages claimed he was worth $8 million, while a third page said the figure was $10 million. According to the story, former TV news personality Megyn Kelly was purportedly worth both $30...

  4. Feb 17, 2021 · Throughout his career, the conservative radio talk show mogul was making an estimated $33 million a year. It is believed he amassed a net worth of over $600 million at the time of his death....

  5. Feb 17, 2021 · In 2020, Rush Limbaugh was the 11th highest celebrity earner in the United States. Forbes reported his 2020 earnings at $85 million, noting that in January 2020 he'd renewed his contract with Premiere Radio Networks, which paid him $70 million per year.

  6. Feb 17, 2021 · As of 2018, Rush Limbaugh earned about $84.5 million per year for The Rush Limbaugh Show. He additionally earned income from his book and speaking deals, and owned a West Palm Beach...

  7. Feb 17, 2021 · Not only was Limbaugh one of the most popular radio hosts of all time, but he was also one of the most well-paid. As of 2018, he reportedly made $84.5 million a year in his contract for the show (per Forbes). Only Howard Stern was making more money than Limbaugh in radio.

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