It may not be Britain’s most watched news network, but the Arab-owned Al Jazeera TV station sounds like a pretty lucrative place to work.
“I’m aiming for at least £100,000 by the end of this year,†boasts Al Jazeera’s Barbara Serra who, used to present the news on Channel Five for rather less.
Still, there is a crumb of comfort for Serra’s envious rivals ‒ not all her cash comes from her deep-pocketed bosses.
“I also do some film work and media training in Italy,†she tells the Sunday Times Money section.
That’s all right then.
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