Where does Maria Taylor work now?

Maria Taylor, a sports reporter who recently left ESPN after failing to reach a contract extension, is joining NBC Sports, the company announced Friday. Taylor’s first assignment will be covering the Olympics, the network said. She was welcomed on air during NBC’s Olympics coverage.

Why did Maria Taylor leave ESPN?

ESPN’s Maria Taylor Is Leaving The Network After A Colleague’s Remarks About Race Sports anchor Maria Taylor quit ESPN after contract talks broke down and a white colleague suggested that Taylor was promoted because she is Black.

How much does ESPN anchors make?

Average ESPN Broadcaster yearly pay in the United States is approximately $68,000, which is 25% above the national average.

How much is Maria Taylor’s new NBC contract?

While the Worldwide Leader in Sports is offering to triple her salary to $3 million per year, said sources, Taylor is seeking $5 million or more.