12) Ellen DeGeneres ($75 million)
Ellen DeGeneres is television’s best-paid personality. Her Very Good Productions has five shows on air. Heads Up!, the game she played with guests on her show has been made an iPhone app. It was the best-selling paid app of 2014.
11) Rush Limbaugh ($79 million)
American radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh’s talk show is broadcast through 625 affiliates all over North America. He is also a writer, conservative political commentator and an entertainer.
10) Cristiano Ronaldo ($79.5 million)
This 30-year-old soccer player is the reigning FIFA best player in the world. His annual salary is more than $50 million. His good looks have earned him sponsorships with reputed brands like Nike. His fashion boutique CR7 is doing good business.
=8) Taylor Swift ($80 million) (tie)
American singer, songwriter and actress Taylor Swift completed her transition from country starlet to pop superstar with the launch of her album 1989. It was the top release of 2014 and sold more than 3.6 million copies.
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