Robin Roberts
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Robin carved her career out at ESPN but she outgrew her role and was asked to move to “Good Morning America” in 2005. She couldn’t turn down the offer because it was a big opportunity but she still was sad to leave ESPN, “It was a big deal for me to leave ESPN. I didn’t want anything to do with the news at the time. Then I realized you’ve got to be willing to venture outside your comfort zone. It may not seem like a big deal now, but then I was scared. My knees were knocking. But I didn’t want to limit myself any longer.”
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- Net Worth 2020
- 35 million
- Net Worth 2021
- 45 million
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Robin shared her how regular days went as a news anchor, “I start with a 3:15 a.m. wake up, followed by a half-hour of meditation, then watch overnight news before heading out the door with the same daily prayer, “The Prayer for Protection.”
Robin started a company called Rock’n Robin Productions which provides television and digital content, “I just signed a deal with the Lifetime cable network to do films on the late American gospel singer Mahalia Jackson and the late Tennessee Volunteers women’s basketball head coach Pat Summit. There’s also a digital series on the way focusing on thriving. You don’t go what you go through to survive, you come back to thrive. It’s just to be creative, it’s to be uplifting, it’s to be enlightening.”
