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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ConnectionsDuring "Connections" on 7/29/26, first Sen. Samra Brouk talks the NYS budget, then we discuss the state of Black maternal health. Then, in "Connections Summer Sessions," the affordability crisis. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/28/26, bluegrass band The Henhouse Prowlers join us to perform and discuss their work with their non-profit arm, the Bluegrass Ambassadors. -
ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/28/26, how music can build bridges and create a more empathetic world. Then, in "Connections Summer Sessions," economist Kent Gardner examines his own biases. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/27/26, filmmaker Nancy Spielberg on her film, "A Letter to David," part of the Jewish Film Festival. Then, the Rochester Teen Film Festival. -
ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/27/26, filmmaker Nancy Spielberg previews "A Letter to David." Then, "Connections Summer Sessions" explores the economy with a discussion about tariffs. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections" on 7/24/26, guest host Julie Philipp and her panel delve into the new Maplewood Nature Center and discuss the importance of nature spaces in urban areas. -
ConnectionsDuring "Connections" on 7/24/26, guest host Julie Philipp explores the new Maplewood Nature Center. Then, in "Connections Summer Sessions," Compeer's "Scroll Less, Connect More" campaign. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/23/26, Assemblymember Sarah Clark joins us with her take on the belated NYS budget and shares what issues she would prioritize. -
ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/23/26, Assemblymember Sarah Clark on the NYS budget. Then, in "Connections Summer Sessions," “t-maxxing” and the struggles young men are facing today. -
ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 7/22/26, author Chitra Nawbatt discusses the changing workforce and what she thinks it takes to succeed as an employee in the current environment.
