Anne Sweeney net worth
Anne Sweeney Net Worth and Salary: Anne Sweeney is an American businesswoman who has a net worth of $30 million. Anne Sweeney was born and raised in Kingston, New York. She first started her career at Nickelodeon, where she spent nearly 12 years in various executive positions. Her greatest achievement at Nickelodeon is also international expansion. As a result of these efforts, she has also managed to form a joint venture with the UK’s largest production company, BSkyB. Her success with Nickelodeon helped build her reputation as one of the most successful and distinguished businesswomen in the world.
Her next career is at FOX. She stayed there from 1993 to 1996, which is considered a golden period for the company. During this time, she served as CEO of FX Networks, where she successfully launched two cable networks, FXM and FX. Even today, the launch of the two networks is considered the most successful in history.
In 1996, she left Fox to work at The Walt Disney Company. There, she was named vice president of ABC Television Group and chairman of Disney Media. In 2004, she succeeded John F. Cooke as CEO of the entire Disney Channel and ABC Group.
Over the years, she has received numerous awards such as the 1997 Woman of the Year, the 1994 Executive of the Year, the American Women in Television and Radio Awards, the Lucy Award, and more. In addition to receiving many awards, she has also been honored by the American Advertising Federation, bringing her to their halls of achievement. One of America’s most powerful magazines, The Hollywood Reporter, named her the most powerful woman in entertainment, while Forbes magazine named her one of the 100 most powerful women in business. In March 2014, Anne Sweeney announced that she would be stepping down from Disney to become a television director.
