Celebrity focused broadcasting adds to Laura Whitmore's profits

The cash pile at the media firm of I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here presenter Laura Whitmore last year jumped to more than €520,000.

One of Ireland’s most successful broadcasters operating abroad, Ms Whitmore is reaping the dividends from high-profile work with MTV, BBC, Channel 4, and ITV in the UK.

New accounts show the presenter enjoyed a bumper year last year with the cash pile at Laura Whitmore Ltd rising by £152,479, or 70%, from £216,996 to £369,476 (€521,286) in the 12 months to the end of last March.