Steve Zind
Senior Reporter & Special Projects ProducerSteve was with VPR from 1994 to 2018, first serving as host of VPR’s public affairs program and then as a reporter, based in Central Vermont. Many VPR listeners recognized Steve for his special reports from Iran, providing a glimpse of this country that is usually hidden from the rest of the world. Prior to working with VPR, Steve served as program director for WNCS for 17 years, and also worked as news director for WCVR in Randolph. A graduate of Northern Arizona University, Steve also worked for stations in Phoenix and Tucson before moving to Vermont in 1972. Steve has been honored multiple times with national and regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for his VPR reporting, including a 2011 win for best documentary for his report, Afghanistan's Other War.
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The build-out of a fiber-optic broadband network in central Vermont should be greatly expedited by $9 million in long-term financing.ECFiber’s growth has…
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A tech firm with roots in Vermont has raised $12.9 in venture capital that will help create new jobs at its Burlington office.Pwnie Express started as a…
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Residents in Central Vermont towns are concerned about Utah engineer David Hall’s plans to buy 5,000 acres to build a community of 20,000 in their area.… -
There are two key ways in which businesses find the money they need to start up or grow. One is by taking out a loan. The other is finding investors… -
A judge has rejected a motion by a group of Vermont gasoline retailers and wholesalers to dismiss a price-fixing lawsuit against them.In her ruling, Judge…
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A wireless system built by Springfield-based VTel and largely paid for with federal money is supposed to provide Internet to virtually all of the state’s… -
The Utah man who wants to build a unique project in Central Vermont says he is poised to purchase an additional 500 acres of land.If he completes those… -
Bethel’s pop-up university is a chance for people to learn about all sorts of things. Each year the town hosts a month-long series of classes taught and…
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Representatives of GlobalFoundries, the chipmaker that purchased the IBM plant in Essex Junction, visited the Statehouse Thursday.Mike Russo, the…
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A Utah man who has been buying land in Central Vermont to create a self-contained community of 15,000 to 20,000 residents that would produce its own food…
