Multichannel News has named the 2012 "Wonder Women" class of cable-TV executives, who'll be celebrated at a luncheon on March 13.

The 12 dynamic, decision-making executives, chosen by the magazine's editors on the basis of nominations, are:

Karen Dougherty Buchholz, vice president of administration at Comcast

Marissa Freeman, senior vice president of brand strategy and marketing communications at Time Warner Cable

Gemma Toner, senior vice president of marketing and business development at Cablevision Systems

Mary Meduski, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Suddenlink Communications

Dana Zimmer, executive vice president of TV networks distribution at NBCUniversal

Lori LeBas, senior vice president of strategy and business operations at ESPN

Jennifer Ball, senior vice president of affiliate marketing and distribution at Univision Communications

Rhonda Holt, senior vice president of media platform technologies and operations at Turner Broadcasting System

Sherry Brennan, senior vice president of distribution strategy and development at Fox Networks

Rebecca Glashow, senior vice president of digital media distribution at Discovery Communications

Michelle Vicary, executive vice president of programming at Crown Media Family Networks

Kellie Grutko, vice president of marketing, at Comcast Spotlight

In January, Multichannel News will profile these accomplished female executives, along with the magazine's choice of "Women To Watch."

This is the 14th annual class of "Wonder Women." For videos from this past March's luncheon, honoring the 2011 class (pictured above), please click this link.

For more information about the March 13, 2012, luncheon at the Hilton New York, contact Sandy Friedman at sfriedman@nbmedia.com.