Megan Mack
Executive producer of 'Connections' and live/televised engagement programmingMegan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.
She joined the WXXI News team from WHEC-TV, where she produced newscasts and "The Olympic Zone," and from the University of Rochester, where she served as an assistant director of public relations. Her background extends to television sports and entertainment, and to communications and social media management for nonprofits.
Megan earned her bachelor's degree in Television-Radio-Film from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, and her bachelor's degree in Italian Language, Literature, and Culture from the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University. She is also a graduate of The Second City’s Conservatory program.
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/18/25, professor Lauren Hall explores her theory that civil society — not political parties — can unite Americans. Then, how saving lives can save trees.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/17/25, we talk with the Route's recently retired Dave Kane and Maureen Rich about the changing ways we access and listen to music.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/17/25, we sit down with local faith leaders to discuss why more Americans are turning away from religion.
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/17/25, we explore the decline in faith levels in the U.S. Then, Dave Kane and Maureen Rich on their careers on The Route and how access to music has changed.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/14/25, we talk with the winners of three local political races, in which the victories were historic for different reasons.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/14/25, we preview the new Ken Burns' documentary series, "The American Revolution." The series airs on PBS, beginning November 16.
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/14/25, we preview the new PBS documentary series, "The American Revolution." Then, the winners of local elections who broke glass ceilings.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/13/25, we talk with podcast producer Zachary Mack about how he tried to help his father move away from conspiratorial thinking.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/13/25, we talk with local Democrats about their push for centrism and why they think it can help the Democratic Party make gains.
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 11/13/25, Democrats explain why they think the party should move to the middle. Then, producer Zach Mack on trying to save his dad from conspiracy theories.