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Wendy Freeman

Board of Directors member

As President and VP of CTV News from 2010 to 2021, Wendy Freeman was responsible for news, information and current events programming for CTV News, local and national news, including CTV National News and three 24-hour news channels: CP24, CTV News Channel and BNN Bloomberg. Also under her leadership was CTV News’ political shows Question Period and Power Play, and the investigative program W5. She also presided over Canada AM. Previously, Freeman held a variety of senior management positions with CTV News during her 28 years there. Under her leadership, the CTV News division was recognized with a multitude of awards and honours. In 2021, Freeman was recognized with RTDNA Canada's National Lifetime Achievement Award for outstanding service and continued excellence in her journalism career. Freeman was also honoured with the RTDNA's 2015 President's Award. Freeman was also named one of Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 by the Women's Executive Network in 2012 and 2016.