The Wonder Women awards acknowledge the achievements and commitment from some of the most remarkable women in television, who continually show up to innovate, inspire, speak up for equality and lead their team and organization from the front.

Nominations have now closed for 2024

Thank you to everyone who nominated for our class of 2024. We will be in touch over the next coming weeks with updates. If you have any questions about nominations, please contact Georgie Olesen.

Click the link below to see photos from this year's event. 

Hosts

Our hosts were: Kaitlan Collins, ​Anchor and Chief Correspondent for CNN This Morning, Kimberley A. Martin, NFL reporter for ESPN, Natasha Verma, co-anchor of The 5 O'Clock News and The 10'O Clock News at WNYW FOX 5, and Cheryl Wills, anchor for Spectrum News at NY1. 

Welcoming Remarks

The welcoming remarks for the 2023 awards came from Future plc's CEO Zillah Byng-Thorne. 

Woman of Influence

The Multichannel News Woman of Influence award is given to a high-profile woman in media who has made a lasting impact on the industry and served as an example to others. Previous Women of Influence include Martha Raddatz, Lesley Stahl, Connie Chung, Debra Lee, Deborah Norville and Hannah Storm.

Our 2023 Woman of Influence was CBS News, Face the Nation Moderator and Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Margaret Brennan. 


Margaret Brennan
CBS News
Face The Nation Moderator And Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent

Wonder Women Empowerment Award

This award honors brands that dismantle the gender stereotype and produce advertising that confronts the stereotypical portrayal of women in advertising. Wonder Women Empowerment Award acknowledges global brands and creative teams for devising advertising and marketing campaigns that support, empower and celebrate women.

Presented to:

Accepted by: Shenan Reed, Head of Media, L’Oréal USA

2023 Wonder Women


Samira Bakhtiar
Director, Global Media & Entertainment Sales
Amazon Web Services

Karen Barroeta
EVP, Production & Development
Telemundo Global Studios

Marnie Black
EVP, Public Relations
AMC Networks

Amy Campbell
Chief Marketing Officer
Paramount Media Networks & MTV Entertainment Studios

Pola Changnon
General Manager
Turner Classic Movies

Sonia Coleman
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
The Walt Disney Company

Kathleen Finch
Chairman and Chief Content Officer, US Networks Group
Warner Bros. Discovery

Annie Howell
Chief Communications Officer
Hallmark Media

Kate O'Brian
Executive Vice President, Scripps News Division
The E.W. Scripps Company

Sharon Peters
Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
Charter Communications, Inc.

Peters Rori
Senior VP, Content Distribution & Strategy
TV One

Melody Smalls
EVP, Global Human Resources
Allen Media Group

Michelle Strong
SVP Distribution
A+E Networks

Suzanne Sullivan
Executive Vice President, Ad Sales, FOX Entertainment
Fox Corporation

Monica Williams
SVP, Digital Products & Operations
NBCUniversal

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