The man who built the station from the ground up will also soon be retiring. Brant Zwicker was there when the switch was flipped on the radio station s modest five-watt transmitter, but preparation was underway long before that day. In 1997, the University College of the Cariboo the school did not become TRU until 2005 held a referendum to add a new student fee to fund the radio station. Zwicker recalls strong support, with 88 per cent voting in favour of the new fee. The next step was to find a manager for the station and Zwicker found himself in a good position for the job.
Hudson school board hires new director of operations
Thomas Barone replaces Steve Marlow; will earn $123,500 annually
HUDSON The school district has a new director of operations.
The Hudson City School District Board of Education on Friday approved hiring Thomas Barone as director of operations. Barone will receive an annual salary of $123,500 starting Jan. 4 and will be paid $475 per day for any transition days he works between Dec. 21 and Dec. 31.
Barone s contract will run through July 31, 2022. I can t say enough, in words, how excited I am to join the team, said Barone. …I think that the fit for me in Hudson couldn t be any better. I think that s really what s keeping me excited about being here this [Friday] morning.