The 1%...

The guys at the top of the NBC food chain are not going to have much problem paying the mortgage this month, or next. 

In 2017, NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke took in a salary of $46.3 million in compensation for 2017, up from $46.07 million in 2016.

Comcast chairman-CEO Brian Roberts saw his pay drop in 2017. 

Roberts received $32.5 million, down from $33 million in 2016.

Most of Burke’s compensation came in the form of $15.3 million in Comcast stock options. He also took in $8.5 million in bonuses and $10.2 million in deferred compensation on top of $2.9 million in salary. Roberts received $9 million in bonuses and more than $10 million in stock options and awards in addition to a salary of $3.1 million.

Tough life. 

H/T Variety

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