Dana Perino is a regular TV host and anchor at Fox News. She joined the FNC right after her time as the White House Press Secretary during President George W. Bush’s administration. With an impressive career, What is her salary and Net Worth in 2024?
Dana Perino on Fox News
After her stint at The White House, Perino joined Fox News as a political commentator. She also appears regularly on the Fox News talk show The Five and later began hosting The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino in October 2017. She then left Daily Briefing in 2021 and began anchoring America’s Newsroom with Bill Hemmer.
The show highlights current and trending events, interviews, and political analysis. Perino began her journalism career at WCIA, KCCY-FM, and KTSC-TV while still on campus.
She studied at Ponderosa High School in Parker, Denver, and later graduated with a bachelor’s degree in mass communications from Colorado State University-Pueblo. Perino also has a master’s degree in public affairs reporting which she obtained from the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS).
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Dana Perino As White House Press Secretary
Before becoming the White House Press Secretary, Perino had quite a couple of ladders to climb. She moved to Washington DC where she worked for Congressman Scott McInnis as a staff assistant. She later worked for Rep. Dan Schaefer as the press secretary for nearly four years.
After working as a White House staff for nearly five years in different departments, Periono was named the Deputy Press Secretary in 2005. He soon replaced the then Press Secretary Tony Snow who resigned due to health reasons in 2007. Perino served as the Press Secretary and Assistant to the President for George W. Bush until January 2009.
What is Dana Perino’s Salary on Fox News?
As an established tv host and commentator, Perino seems to be making bank while at Fox News. She has an estimated net worth of $6 million as of 2023. She reportedly earns an estimated annual salary of $13 million.
What Does Dana Perino’s Husband Do?
Perino got married to her husband Peter McMahon in 1998. Peter was initially born in Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Peter McMahon has previously worked at Tesco as the supply chain director, Sainsbury Company, Walmart, Loblaw Companies Limited, and Loblaw, a notable Canadian food retailing company. McMahon was the CEO at Shopko from 2013 until 2019 when the company closed its stores.
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Dana Perino Age, Parents
Perino was born and raised by her parents Leo and Janice Perino. She was raised alongside her sister Angie Machock in Denver, Colorado. Perino was born on May 9, 1972, in Evanston, Wyoming. She is 52 years old as of 2024.