Source: BroBible
Summary
The New York Times has published an in-depth piece about the scandal surrounding Dianna Russini, a former journalist at The Athletic, who was accused of having an alleged affair with New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. The article reveals that Russini was paid an annual salary of close to $800,000 by The Athletic, making her one of the highest-paid journalists at the Times Company. Russini resigned from The Athletic in April amid growing speculation and revelations about the nature of her relationship with Vrabel.
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The habit of being the “face of the sports publication” comes with a hefty price tag.
Dianna Russini’s $800,000 annual salary was just the beginning.
The real cost was her reputation, which was put under intense scrutiny.
Now, she’s a “former journalist” trying to navigate the aftermath.
And the takeaway is: being a high-paid journalist doesn’t guarantee a free pass to a scandal-free life.
Author: Evan Null
