Veronica Volk
Executive Producer & Director of Podcast StrategyVeronica Volk is executive producer and director of podcast strategy for WXXI Public Media.
Veronica has previously worked as a senior producer and reporter, and covered beats like environmental and economic issues facing Lake Ontario for Great Lakes Today.
She also produced Exited, a podcast about young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities transitioning into life after public school, and produced and co-hosted the true-crime podcast Finding Tammy Jo along with Gary Craig of the Democrat and Chronicle.
Veronica got her start as a reporter in the Bronx for WFUV Public Radio. She is originally from the Jersey Shore, which is nothing like how it is portrayed on MTV.
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Industry experts talk about the applications of artificial intelligence in broadcasting for World Radio Day.
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During the celebration of Susan B. Anthony’s 206th birthday, the focus was on the museum's former leader.
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Five of the 23 members of the women's Olympic hockey team representing the U.S. come from a small Catholic school in Upstate New York. Bishop Kearney High School is becoming a hockey power.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 2/9/26, guest host Veronica Volk and her panel of experts celebrate the history of radio and discuss the future relevance of the medium.
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Maggie McCrumb shares her journey of self-advocacy, overcoming workplace barriers, and finding independence with support services and job coaching.
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 2/9/26, a discussion about the value of radio as a source of news and entertainment. Then, a special rebroadcast about Catholics' assessment of Pope Leo XIV.
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For many people with disabilities, getting married can come with a steep cost: the loss of federal benefits that provide income and health care. The policy, known as the marriage penalty, affects people who rely on Supplemental Security Income or Medicaid.
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A coming‑of‑age documentary on disability, access, and independence, as part of the Move To Include initiative.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 12/11/25, guest host Veronica Volk talks with disability rights activist Stephanie Woodward about her family and her TikTok fame.