Melissa Francis
Net Worth: $8 million*
Melissa Francis started her television career as an infant by first appearing in a baby shampoo commercial for Johnson & Johnson. She then went on to have roles in “Little House on the Prairie” and “St. as a child actress.” Before breaking away from acting to get her BA from Harvard, Elsewhere’ With CNBC hosting “After the Bell,” a weekday program, Melissa got her first job. She then joined Fox Business Network and Fox News, where she is a regular panelist and contributor on the “Outnumbered,” a weekday afternoon show.
Gretchen Carlson
Net Worth: $16 million*
Gretchen Carlson was a pageant queen from Anoka, Minnesota, before becoming a journalist. In the 1989 Miss America Pageant, she represented Minnesota. She’s married to Casey Close, a former professional baseball player, and sports agent. After hosting Fox & Friends, Gretchen withdrew from Fox in 2016. Now she is the successfully published author of Be Fierce, a novel. She has the distinction of being named one of the “Most Influential People in the World” in 2017 by Time Magazine.