Top paid execs are mainstream media not bankers

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Six media executives wound up in the top 15 of the Associated Press’s list of highest-paid executives released last week; not a single banker joined them. No doubt these talented executives are worth every penny of their exorbitant pay: Profits at their companies are up, as are stock prices. But one would be hard-pressed to remember the last time that the top pay at media companies outstripped that of Wall Street.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-27/wall-street-titans-outearned-by-media-czars.html