Meg Dalton
Former Staff
Meg Dalton was a producer/director at On Point.
Prior to joining On Point, she was an associate producer at WNYC's The Takeaway, where she reported on everything from the future of death care to the art of creating fictional languages.
Before that, she was a producer for WNYC’s Money Talking. She was previously a staff writer at the Columbia Journalism Review, as well as the co-host and producer of its podcast, The Kicker.
As a freelance journalist, Meg reported and produced for Mobituaries with Mo Rocca, PBS NewsHour, Slate, WSHU, Energy News Network and more. She earned her master's degree from Columbia Journalism School in 2017, where she specialized in audio storytelling and narrative writing.
Off the clock, she enjoys making horrible puns, attempting to hike every National Park, and hanging out with her cat, Nora Ephron.
Recently published
Rebroadcast: How climate change is moving the world's forests north
Trees are on the move. Because of climate change, the world’s forests are heading north. What does this mean for us and our survival?
A school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, gun control and American politics
Following the mass shooting of 19 elementary school children in Uvalde, Texas yesterday, we ask what will it take for us to find the political will to prevent these kind...
How climate change is moving the world's forests north
Trees are on the move. Because of climate change, the world’s forests are heading north. What does this mean for us and our survival?
Remembering the 1 million Americans lost to COVID
The U.S. is approaching a grim milestone – one million dead from COVID-19. Millions more Americans trying to figure out how to live life without the person they loved. We...
What happens to women's rights when democracy backslides
From Nazi Germany to Mussolini’s Italy, fascists worked to repress the rights of women by restricting education and abortion rights. Now, there are echoes of that past again.
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