CTV’s QUESTON PERIOD is poised to kick off its 41st season with renowned Canadian journalist Kevin Newman joining Craig Oliver, Chief Political Correspondent for CTV News, at the helm of the national political landmark program. The season opener airs Sunday, September 11 at 11 a.m. ET with an in-depth look at the 10th anniversary of 9/11 through a political lens (visit CTV.ca to confirm local listings). An encore presentation of QUESTON PERIOD also airs Sundays at 5 p.m. ET on CTV News Channel and on CTV Two at various times across the country (visit CTV.ca/Two for detailed listings).
“With two of the strongest political journalists in the country, viewers can rely on QUESTON PERIOD as the authoritative source for candid discussion and debate about Canadian politics,” said Wendy Freeman, President, CTV News. “We are delighted to welcome Kevin back to CTV and the Ottawa Bureau, and look forward to QUESTION PERIOD remaining front and centre as a political powerhouse.”
Earlier this year, it was announced that Newman would join CTV as Co-Host of QUESTON PERIOD alongside long-time Co-Host Craig Oliver. Newman serves in a dual role as Digital News Evangelist for Bell Media, helping to shape the digital future and brand of CTV News, as well as offer insight into the digital media strategy for other Bell Media properties.
CTV News is Canada’s most-watched news organization both locally and nationally and has a network of national, international and local news operations. CTV News operations include CTV NEWS CHANNEL, BNN – Business News Network, CP24, and information programming, including CTV NATIONAL NEWS WITH LISA LAFLAMME, CANADA AM, W5, POWER PLAY and QUESTON PERIOD. With a perspective that is distinctly Canadian, CTV News brings Canadians the international and domestic news stories of the day and is the #1 news organization in Canada.
