{"id":2057748,"date":"2025-09-29T16:10:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T16:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2057748"},"modified":"2025-09-29T16:10:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T16:10:06","slug":"wheel-of-fortune-execs-may-consider-replacing-vanna-white-if-she-pushes-for-more-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wheel-of-fortune-execs-may-consider-replacing-vanna-white-if-she-pushes-for-more-money\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Wheel of Fortune\u2019 Execs May Consider Replacing Vanna White If She \u2018Pushes For More\u2019 Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/tag\/wheel-of-fortune\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Wheel of Fortune;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Wheel of Fortune<\/em><\/a> underwent a huge overhaul last year, after former host <strong>Pat Sajak<\/strong> retired and <strong>Ryan Seacrest<\/strong> was brought in. Now, it appears that the long-running game show is at risk for more changes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Contract negotiations are on the horizon for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/wheel-fortune-duo-pat-sajak-222222780.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Vanna White;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\"><strong>Vanna White<\/strong><\/a>, the longtime cohost who reveals the letters on the board, and the <em>Daily Mail<\/em> reported that execs aren\u2019t on board with raising her pay.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThe big change was from Pat to Ryan, and for a moment execs were considering getting rid of Vanna, but in the next negotiations, if Vanna stays on the same page, then they will likely offer a few more years at the same rate,\u201d an insider<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-15129407\/Wheel-Fortune-Vanna-White-Ryan-Seacrest-chaos.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:told the publication;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> told the publication<\/a> on Sunday, September 28. \u201cThey are happy to keep her around, but if she pushes for more, then they might start thinking about a replacement.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tim Wright \/ MEGA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cVanna knows what she is working with and knows she doesn\u2019t have that much leverage,\u201d another insider explained to the<em> Daily Mail<\/em>. \u201cBut she\u2019s currently having her agents and lawyers deal with it before any type of public griping happens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">White, 68, received a \u201csubstantial increase\u201d when she signed on for the 2025-2026 season, after previously earning $3 million per year. Even with the raise, her salary was still far less than Sajak\u2019s $15 million annually, according to a report from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/09\/19\/vanna-white-extends-wheel-of-fortune-contract-2-years-pat-sajak\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TMZ;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>TMZ<\/em><\/a> in 2023.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wheel of Fortune underwent a huge overhaul last year, after former host Pat Sajak retired and Ryan Seacrest was brought in. Now, it appears that the long-running game show is at risk for more changes. Contract negotiations are on the horizon for Vanna White, the longtime cohost who reveals the letters on the board, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2057749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[371726,38130,21872,383196,346633,39864],"class_list":["post-2057748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-contract-negotiations","tag-pat-sajak","tag-ryan-seacrest","tag-tim-wright","tag-vanna-white","tag-wheel-of-fortune"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/\u2018Wheel-of-Fortune-Execs-May-Consider-Replacing-Vanna-White-If.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2057748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2057749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2057748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2057748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2057748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}