The news of Vanna White extending her “Wheel of Fortune” contract through to the 2025-2026 TV season had Hoda Kotb recalling her own difficulties getting a raise.
On Wednesday’s episode of “Today With Hoda & Jenna”, Kotb and co-host Jenna Bush Hager discussed the reports that White had not had a pay raise in nearly two decades.
According to Puck News, the 66-year-old TV personality hired an “aggressive new lawyer” to get her raise amid ongoing negotiations.
Although White, who joined the show a year after it premiered in 1981, is undoubtedly synonymous with “Wheel of Fortune”, the outlet claimed she made $3 million a year, while Pat Sajak was earning five times that.
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