May 18th 2016 - During Annual Assembly meeting, Tone Kunst was elected new President of CIRCOM Regional.

Tone Kunst has been head of office/editor in chief of NRK Nordland since 2002. Ahead of that, from 1994, she was a news editor and later editor in chief in NRK Finnmark, the northernmost regional station of Norway. Before becoming a manager, she worked as a radio and TV journalist for 14 years.

She has been speaking about multiskilled working and implementation of video journalism on conferences abroad and in Norway since 2004, and has been in charge of five national video journalist congresses in Bodø from 2004 - 2009. She took part in the jury of the Concentra Award for outstanding video journalism in 2008 and 2009, in cooperation with Rosenblum Institute at Digital News Affairs (DNA) in Brussels.

Tone has been a member of the Executive Committee of CIRCOM Regional from 2010 - 2013, and an internal auditor of the association from 2013 to 2016.