Evan Dawson
'Connections' hostEvan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Evan is also the author of Summer in a Glass: The Coming Age of Winemaking in the Finger Lakes and is the managing editor/Finger Lakes editor for the New York Cork Report, a website that offers independent news, reviews, and commentary about the New York wine industry.
He has written freelance articles on topics including politics, wine, travel, and Major League Baseball.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, our guests discuss the state of reproductive health care in this country and how it is affecting OB-GYN residencies.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Assemblymember Jen Lunsford shares her takeaways from the 2024-2025 New York State budget.
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ConnectionsHere's what's coming up on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, April 29, 2024, we speak with community members who opposed the Business Improvement District (BID) about what they would like to see happen now that the proposal has failed.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, April 29, 2024, we discuss the latest with the controversy surrounding Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley and the legal ethics involved.
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ConnectionsHere's what's coming up on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, April 29, 2024.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Thursday, April 25, 2024, we talk with members of the local theater community about the recent boom of reboots.
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ConnectionsHere's what's coming up on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, we talk with authors and other members of the literary community about efforts to increase diversity in publishing. We also preview Writers & Books' upcoming literary conference and National Black Authors Day.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, we speak with women business owners and the City of Rochester's director of purchasing about the upcoming Upstate MWBE Conference and how minority and women business owners can best compete for government contracts.