CTV's W5 names Avery Haines as host and managing editor

TORONTO — As CTV’s W5 program prepares to return for its 55th season this fall, the Bell Media-owned network today announced Avery Haines (above) has been named as host and managing editor of the investigative documentary series. “To lead this program — an institution in Canada — requires trust in accomplished and seasoned journalists, and I’m confident it is in no better hands than with Avery Haines at the helm,” said Wendy Freeman, president of CTV News, in the news release. “We’re thrilled she will continue to bring her investigative skills as managing editor while taking on the role of...