What is Erin Andrews' Net Worth and Salary?
Erin Andrews is an American sportscaster with a net worth of $20 million, shared with her husband, former NHL player Jarret Stoll, since 2017. Erin began her career as a freelance reporter for Fox Sports Florida and later joined ESPN, where she gained popularity as a sideline reporter for various sports events from 2004 to 2012.
In 2012, Andrews moved to Fox Sports, continuing her role as a sideline reporter and host for various studio shows. She has covered high-profile events like the Super Bowl, World Series, and World Cup. Erin competed on the tenth season of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" and later co-hosted the show from 2014 to 2020. She has appeared in multiple TV shows and films, often portraying herself.
Andrews made headlines in 2009 when a nude video of her was published online without her consent. She sued Marriott International and six others, ultimately being awarded $55 million in damages in 2015. Read more about her case.
Stalking Incident
In 2008, stalker Michael David Barrett discovered Erin's hotel stays, booking adjacent rooms and filming her through peepholes. A nude video of Erin was published online in 2009, causing her mental distress and harassment. Barrett was arrested by the FBI in 2009, pleaded guilty to interstate stalking, and was sentenced to two and a half years in prison, three years of probation, and about $12,000 in fines.
Erin sued Barrett, Marriott International, Radisson Hotels, and five other entities, claiming hotel negligence. In 2015, she was awarded $55 million in damages. However, due to legal fees and taxes, her net recovery was around $7-9 million.
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Early Life
Erin Jill Andrews was born on May 4, 1978, in Lewiston, Maine. Her father, Steven Andrews, is a six-time Emmy Award-winning TV journalist, and her mother is a school teacher. The family moved to San Antonio, Texas, when Erin was five, where her father worked as an investigative reporter. Erin was a tomboy, her life revolving around sports. She loved watching NBA games with her father and admired female sportscasters like Hannah Storm, Melissa Stark, and Suzy Kolber.
Erin attended high school in Valrico, Florida, and was active in extracurricular activities including the dance team, student government, and National Honor Society. She also attended a dance school and continued her love for sports.
Erin graduated high school in 1996 and went to the University of Florida, where she studied Telecommunication and graduated in 2000 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She was also part of the dance team and a sorority member during her college days.
Career
Andrews began her career with Fox Sports Florida in 2000. She transitioned to ESPN in 2004, where she covered various sporting events and gained significant fame. Erin appeared on numerous talk shows and participated in the tenth season of "Dancing with the Stars," finishing third. In 2012, she joined Fox Sports, continuing her sports coverage. From 2014 to 2020, she co-hosted "Dancing with the Stars."
Salary
Erin Andrews earns a salary of $2 million per year as a sideline reporter for Fox NFL.
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Brand Endorsements
Throughout her career, Erin has partnered with several brands, often for charitable projects. In 2010, she worked with Kraft Foods on their Huddle to Fight Hunger campaign. In 2011, she collaborated with StubHub for the "Girls Night Out" campaign, encouraging women to enjoy sports, and raised funds for the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors.
In 2011, she promoted Reebok's ZigTech brand. In 2014, she became the face of CoverGirl, promoting the #Gameface campaign that awarded women with free sports tickets. In 2016, she became a brand ambassador for Orangetheory Fitness. In 2019, she collaborated with Fanatics to create her own clothing line.
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Relationships
Erin Andrews started dating hockey player Jarret Stoll in 2012. The couple got engaged in 2016 and married in 2017. They welcomed a son via IVF in July 2023.
Health Issues
In 2017, Erin revealed her 2016 cervical cancer diagnosis. Despite undergoing two surgeries, she recovered fully. This health scare prompted her and Stoll to consider having children earlier than planned, leading them to explore IVF options.
Following her recovery, Erin partnered with diagnostics company Hologic to promote the We Can Change campaign, encouraging women to get annual check-ups and stay vigilant against cancer.
Real Estate
In June 2007, Jarret Stoll bought a home in Hermosa Beach, California, for $3.645 million. The property is now valued between $8 and $10 million.
