Since the 1990s, Fox News has depended on a recognized and big group of journalists to run its news division. Their collection of talented and knowledgeable female anchors stands out in particular.

Fox News has mostly depended on female anchors to help them build a sizable viewership and some of the greatest primetime ratings in the business. These women have included both established professionals like Katie Pavlich and Laura Ingraham, as well as up-and-coming talent. The network has made a name for itself as one of the industry’s top rivals and has developed into a media powerhouse to be reckoned with. Here are a handful of the female contributors to Fox News’ success.

Patricia Regan

Net Worth: $20 million*

Patricia Regan, a native of New Hampshire, graduated from Columbia University with a bachelor’s degree. She worked for Fox from 2015 till 2020, when FBN decided to pause her program, Trish Regan Primetime. Before earning her own program, she also contributed to FBN.

Patricia has hosted shows on Bloomberg TV and CNBC before joining Fox. Her reporting on the terrorist activities around the South American Tri-Border area for CBS garnered her honors and praise from the media until she left the company in 2007.

Dana Perino

Net Worth: $17.2 million*

From 2010 to 2012, former press secretary Dana Perino served on the Broadcasting Board of Governors. She co-hosts the Fox program The Five, has her own program called The Daily Briefing, and contributes to Fox News as a political pundit.

She has authored two of her own novels and serves as an executive director at Random House Publishing. One of her books is about her well-known Vizsla dog, Jasper. She is wed to Peter McMahon, an international businessman.

Claudia Cowan

Net Worth: $10 million*

Claudia Cowan, a graduate of the University of California, worked as an errand girl in Los Angeles before switching to journalism. Her early years were spent reporting on state politics for regional California CBS and NBC stations. She started working for Fox in 1998, two years after the company’s founding, when she was appointed as its Bay Area reporter.

Claudia has a lengthy history with Fox, where she has covered important events including the killings at Isla Vista. With her ex-husband, sports agent Steve Baker, she has two kids.

Harris Faulkner

Net Worth: $6 million*

Although Harris Faulkner was born in Georgia, he studied at the University of California. She started off as a business journalist for the LA Weekly, earning $50 for each story. She interned in Los Angeles before going on to North Carolina, Kansas City, and Minneapolis to make the switch from print to television.

She began working for Fox in 2011, and now co-hosts the program “Outnumbered” as well as its spinoff, “Outnumbered Overtime,” which emphasizes news items above free debate as other programs do.

Shannon Bream

Net Worth: $4 million*

Former Miss Virginia Shannon Bream received a coveted scholarship that paid for her studies at Florida State University and Liberty University. She was a Miss America Pageant hopeful as well, and she presently hosts Fox News @ Night.

Shannon transitioned to a profession in television after earning a law degree from FSU, where she worked as an on-screen reporter for WBTV in Charlotte. Three years later, Brit Hume welcomed her on board Fox.

Melissa Francis

Net Worth: $8 million*

When Melissa Francis was a newborn, she made her television debut in a Johnson & Johnson advertisement for baby shampoo. Before quitting acting to get her BA at Harvard, she went on to do parts as a child actor on Little House on the Prairie and St. Elsewhere.

Melissa’s first position was as host of the daily show After the Bell on CNBC. She then joined Fox Business Network and Fox News, where she now often participates on panels and provides content for the weekday afternoon program Outnumbered.

Gretchen Carlson

Net Worth: $16 million*

Gretchen Carlson was a pageant queen from Anoka, Minnesota before she became a journalist. She competed in the 1989 Miss America Pageant on behalf of Minnesota. She is wed to Casey Close, a former professional baseball player and sports agent.

After presenting Fox & Friends, Gretchen left Fox in 2016. She has recently had success with the publication of her book Be Fierce. In 2017, Time magazine recognized her as one of the “Most Influential People in the World.”

Heather Nauert

Net Worth: $3 million*

Heather Nauert worked in government before she became a journalist. From 2017 until 2019, she succeeded John Kirby as the US Department of State’s spokeswoman before being replaced by Morgan Ortagus. She belongs to the J. William Fulbright Scholarship Board and the Hudson Institute.

She began working for Fox in 1998, while it was still in its infancy. From March 2018 until October 2018, the Illinois native served as the Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. She presently works as a special correspondent for Fox but has also sometimes featured on ABC.

Andrea Tantaros

Net Worth: $3.5 million*

Pennsylvania is where Andrea Tantaros was born. Before receiving a Master’s degree from the University of Paris, she attended Lehigh University, where she worked as a CNN intern at Crossfire. Andrea started working with FNC in 2010 as a contributor before becoming a co-host in 2011.

She was one of the original co-hosts of The Five, which at the time was the second most watched cable show and the highest-rated program on Fox. Additionally, she co-hosted the Outnumbered show.

Jamie Colby

Net Worth: $6 million*

Jamie Colby, a native of Queens, graduated from the University of Miami with a law degree. She went on to become a published author and co-authored a book on recovering from a heart attack and returning to regular life with her ex-husband, the chief of surgery for NYC Metro.

Jamie co-hosted America’s News Headquarters with Eric Shaw prior to joining FNC. She also served as Fox’s national news anchor and reporter, and she presently presents Strange Inheritance. Fox Business Network, which investigates strange bequests and gifts and the narratives around them.

Catherine Herridge

Net Worth: $10 million*

Catherine Herridge, a prestigious Harvard and Columbia University alumna, joined Fox News in the early days of the network in 1996 after serving as a correspondent for ABC in London for a short period of time. Throughout her lengthy tenure with Fox, she largely covered news regarding Middle East crises and numerous political campaigns.

After receiving the renowned Tex McCrary Award for Journalism in 2019, Catherine left Fox and joined CBS News as a senior investigative journalist. She is a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient and organ donor who gave part of her liver to her son to help save his life.

Greta Van Susteren

Net Worth: $35 million*

Greta Van Susteren obtained her law degree from Georgetown University, where she now serves as a host for Fox News. She was a well-known criminal defense lawyer before she was a broadcaster, and she often appeared on CNN’s Burden of Proof, where she provided Roger Cossack’s on-air prosecutor position with defense counsel.

From 2002 until 2016, Greta served as the anchor of the Fox program On the Record avec Greta Van Susteren. She then became the anchor of For the Record with Greta on MSNBC. On the Forbes list of the world’s most powerful women, she is ranked at position 94.

Carley Shimkus

Net Worth: $1 million*

Hailing from New Jersey, Carley Shimkus graduated with her BA in broadcast journalism from Quinnipiac. During her senior year there, she interned at Fox in Washington, D.C. Fox then hired her on as a news producer. She was promoted to associate producer of FBN’s Imus in the Morning in 2012.

Shimkus was next promoted from behind the camera to act as an on-air host for Fox & Friends First, where she is currently the headlines reporter. She also co-hosts Fox Nation with Rob Schmitt.

Dr. Wendy Walsh

Net Worth: $1 million*

Dr. Wendy Walsh graduated with a BA in journalism from Ryerson University, an MA in psychology from the California Graduate Institute, and a PhD in clinical psychology from the same institution. She has been a published author, speaker, and psychotherapist.

Wendy has discussed psychology on several networks. She presently serves as the presenter of The Doctor Wendy Walsh Show on the AM radio station KFI in Los Angeles. In 2013, she began working for Fox as a guest presenter on The O’Reilly Factor. She also wrote The 30-Day Love Detox, a book with the goal of assisting readers in “cleansing” themselves of unsatisfactory romantic relationships.

Amy Holmes

Net Worth: $3 million*

Amy Holmes was raised in Seattle, Washington, after being born in Lusaka, Zambia. She received a bachelor’s degree from Princeton. Former political strategist, she is. She has hosted Way Too Early on MSNBC, a 5:30 a.m. lead-up to Morning Joe, as well as Real News, a debate program on TheBlaze.

She may be best known to Fox viewers as the former host of theBlaze TV with Glenn Beck. She presently co-hosts the PBC conversation program In Principle. She has furthermore contributed to many NBC newscasts.

Juliet Huddy

Net Worth: $2 million*

Former news anchor Juliet Huddy now hosts the radio program Juliet: Unexpected for the OG Podcast Network. She is also widely known for being the presenter of The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet, which bears her name.

When she started reporting from Fox’s Miami station in 1998, the Miami native quickly became a well-known face on the network. She has furthermore filled in for E.D. Hill on Fox & Friends and served as the show’s regular co-host throughout the weekend.

Anna Kooiman

Net Worth: $3.5 million*

Anna Kooiman, a student at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington from North Carolina, is from that state. She presently works for the Australian network Network Ten, however she continues to contribute as an anchor for Fox. From 2011 until 2016, she worked as an anchor for Fox to launch her career.

She has contributed to The Project and Studio 10. Before being recruited by News Corp to serve as a panelist and anchor in Australia, she co-hosted Fox & Friends. Her parents still live in the US and own various companies in North Carolina.

Alisyn Camerota

Net Worth: $7.5 million*

Before joining NBC, Alisyn Camerota worked for Fox for a considerable amount of time. She has reported on numerous high-profile domestic and international issues, earning her two reporting Emmy nominations. The Parkland school tragedy, Hurricane Harvey, and the terrorist acts in Paris are just a few of these tales.

She was a former Fox employee who co-hosted the weekend version of the Fox & Friends series. She published “Amanda Wakes Up,” a novel about an idealist reporter who struggles to do the right thing while working for a cable network during a presidential election, as her debut book in 2017.

Jane Skinner

Net Worth: $1 million*

Jane Skinner, a native of Chicago, graduated from Northwestern University with a BA and a master’s degree. She started her career working as a general reporter for Fox’s local station WNBC-TV in NYC. She has also had employment in St. Louis, Missouri, and Portland, Maine.

Alongside Jon Scott, Jane hosted the noon Fox News show Happening Now. On weekdays, the show ran from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. In order to spend more time with her two children and husband, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, she said in 2010 that she would be leaving television.

Tammy Bruce

Net Worth: $1 million*

Tammy K. Bruce is a radio broadcaster, analyst, and writer who was born in Los Angeles. She served as president of the N.O.W. chapter in Los Angeles until the board of directors forced her resignation. Prior to joining Fox as an on-air contributor, she held a talk radio program in the early 2000s.

She has been on Tucker Carlson Tonight and The Laura Ingraham Show. She has appeared in digital media, appearing in a number of quick films for Prager University. Tammy graduated from USC with a degree in political science.