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.
Reach her at mmack@wxxi.org.
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ConnectionsWe bring you special programming in honor of the holiday on 7/3/26. First, marking the semi-quincentennial of the United States. Then, a refresher on some of the events that helped to shape America. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/2/26, we discuss how Indigenous groups view the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the 250 years that followed. -
ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/2/26, U.S. history through the perspectives of Indigenous people. Then, in "Connections Summer Sessions," river otters in Rochester and conservation success. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/1/26, we discuss the Supreme Court's recent decision on birthright citizenship and the implications of a divided court. -
ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/1/26, legal experts explain the Supreme Court's decision on birthright citizenship. Then, in "Connections Summer Sessions," how to help at-risk birds of prey. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections" on 6/30/26, guest host Matt DeTurck and his panel discuss how the Rochester City Mark came to be and its enduring importance to the community. -
ConnectionsDuring "Connections" on 6/30/26, guest host Matt DeTurck learns about the history of the Rochester City Mark. Then, a special rebroadcast of a recent show on the truth about solar energy. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections" on 6/26/26, guest host Mona Seghatoleslami and her panel of music experts discuss the recent New York Times' "30 Greatest Living American Songwriters" list. -
ConnectionsDuring "Connections" on 6/26/26, guest host Mona Seghatoleslami and her panel debate what makes a songwriter great. Then, a special rebroadcast of an Adam Frank discussion on human intelligence. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections" on 6/25/26, guest host Racquel Stephen and her panel discuss the important roles caterpillars play in our ecosystem and preview a new documentary on the insects.
