Help Lead the Future of Local Media
Our Work
GNAT protects something irreplaceable in the Northshire and Mountain Towns: a community where people stay informed, feel connected, and see their stories reflected back to them. We make local life visible, preserve our civic memory, and give young people the tools to create a future they’re proud to shape.
Why We Need Leaders
Leadership at a Critical Moment
Local media is under pressure everywhere, and communities like ours can’t afford to lose it. Board members help ensure this work stays strong. Your leadership guides our vision, protects access to trustworthy information, and strengthens creative and civic opportunities across the region.
Why It Matters
Local Stories. Real Impact.
Strong local media builds strong communities. It empowers youth, increases civic engagement, preserves local stories, and keeps neighbors connected. Joining the board means helping ensure the Northshire and Mountain Towns remain informed, creative, and resilient.
Let’s Talk
Start with a conversation.
If you’re interested in contributing your leadership and perspective, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect.
802-367-1331, tammie@gnat-tv.org, or complete the Board Member Application.
Who You Are
Rooted in Community
You care about community. You see storytelling as stewardship. You want your time to matter and to contribute to something lasting. You may be rooted in rural life, creative work, civic engagement, or public service. What matters most is a genuine desire to help shape the future of GNAT-TV and community media.
What Board Members Do
- Provide strategic oversight and long-term guidance
- Support financial sustainability and mission-aligned growth
- Bring experience in nonprofit leadership, governance, strategy, education, communications, finance, technology, or community development
- Take a collaborative approach to problem-solving and decision-making
- Support fundraising, outreach, and organizational visibility
- Serve as ambassadors and relationship builders across the region
GNAT-TV Board of Directors
Ken Ax
Treasurer
Matt Bykowski
Vice Chair
Kate Bryan
Jared Bianchi
Bob Ellis
Stuart Osnow
Chair
Andy Reed
Secretary
Tatyanna Wright
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Sign UpPast Board Members
- Bob Niles
- Kerry Mackinnon
- Charles Moore
- Bruce McDonald
- Catherine Stewart
- Mark LaChac
- Patricia Nelson
- Annie Bessette
- Josh Williams
- Scoop Maginniss
- Thomas Polich
- Bill Laberge
- Salley Gibney
- Charlie Cummings
- Neil Freebern
- Kenneth Bergeron
- Georgeanne Bonifanti
- John Diblasio
- Tara Dowden
- Kathryn Fox
- Leslie Keefe
- Marianne Kennedy
- Ken Kunisich
- Frank Lewis
- Jim Lind
- Eric Mattision
- Jack McBride
- Patrick Monroe
- Dave Pardo
- Garry Sharon
- Chuck Sharp
- Dick Stillson
- Nick Virgilo