This document lists the names of popular television personalities and their estimated annual or per episode salaries. It shows that Oprah Winfrey earns $260 million per year for her talk show, while Simon Cowell earns $45 million per year as a judge on American Idol. Other personalities listed and their salaries include Zach Braff of Scrubs, William Petersen of CSI, Charlie Sheen of Two and a Half Men, Hugh Laurie of House, Ellen Pompeo of Grey's Anatomy, and Eva Longoria of Desperate Housewives.