Megan Fitzgerald
Senior Manager of Projects and Radio ProgrammingMeg Fitzgerald is the senior manager of projects and radio programming. She works with Connecticut Public's talk show producers to ensure our audio stories are represented digitally. She is a key liaison for national radio programming. Meg has also managed and co-produced special projects like "Generation: The media we love & how it shapes us," "StoryCorps CT," "Where ART Thou?" and other program initiatives.
Meg started her career in the music and entertainment industry. She has booked artists and special events for art centers throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions, including The Bushnell and Infinity Music Hall (Hartford, CT), the Warner Theatre (Torrington, CT), and Ensemble Arts Philly (formerly The Kimmel Cultural Campus, Philadelphia, PA). She also programmed events for the Philadelphia International Festival of Arts and worked with Live Nation.
In 2015, Meg joined Connecticut Public as an associate producer for Infinity Hall Live and The Kate, two nationally distributed public television music series. She also helped launch Connecticut Public's social media strategy in 2019.
When Meg's not diving into storytelling projects and music, she's studying astrology and herbalism. She loves nature, art, tea, the stars, and spending quality time with her family and friends.
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After his wife was killed on 9/11, find out how Charles Wolf successfully challenged the federal Victim Compensation Fund to become fairer and more responsive to families. -
We explore three essential questions about 9/11: What do we remember? How does personal memory become shared history? And what do we choose to carry forward? -
Award-winning author Edwidge Danticat talks about her latest book, 'Dèy,' which tells the story of a Haitian American woman in Miami trying to understand a traumatic experience. -
Spend a day at Brimfield, the country’s largest outdoor antiques show, where thousands of people haggle over treasures they never knew they needed. -
We are reframing failure and celebrating people who forge their own path. We talk to the Founder of the Museum of Failure and host a panel discussion with young people about taking non-traditional journeys. -
In honor of Dolly Parton, we revisit a conversation with her niece, Jada Star, about family, fame, love, and the woman behind the rhinestones. -
We'll learn how the history of discrimination at pools impacts people of color, and we'll talk to a local group who provides adaptive swim lessons to neurodivergent students. -
A tale of two bunnies: One woman loved being part of Playboy. Another never wanted to be a Playmate. Hear two lives shaped very differently by the same famous name. -
With the 250th year of the U.S., scholar Eddie Glaude Jr. is thinking about how the country celebrates its founding. His new book is 'America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation’s Anniversaries.' -
Scott Wallace takes us into the Brazilian Amazon as part of a rare expedition to protect one of the world's last uncontacted tribes - without ever meeting them.
