WCAI / WNAN
- Call Letters: WCAI/WNAN
- Frequency: 90.1
Description
WCAI 90.1 and WNAN 91.1, the Cape and Islands NPR stations, are listener-supported public radio stations serving Cape Cod, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, and the south coast. Founded by local residents, the stations are a service of WGBH Radio. We strive to celebrate the uniqueness of the communities that we serve while discussing common issues.
Pieces
From WCAI / WNAN
It's Time For Our Pledge Drive
(sung to the tune of Away in the Manger)
- Added: Dec 22, 2008
- Length: 00:02:46
Meals on Wheels on the Vineyard: Much of the world knows Martha's Vineyard as a rich person's playground, but many locals are struggling to find a...
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:04:59
Stressed Out in Eastham: According to a survey conducted by Barnstable County last year, 80% of the most needy households on the Cape wrestle with ...
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:04:04
The Winter Rental Shuffle in Sandwich: With off-season rental-housing prices skyrocketing, where are the working poor expected to look for shelter?
Bought by KPFA
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:02
- Licenses: 1
Homeless in Hyannis Part 2: Shelters housed more than 500 homeless people last year. But untold others live on friends' couches, in motel rooms, an...
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:04:51
Homeless in Hyannis Part 1: Shelters housed more than 500 homeless people last year. But untold others live on friends' couches, in motel rooms, an...
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:04
Free and reduced lunch program statistics in Dennis indicate that there may be no accurate way to measure poverty.
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:04:34
Elderly Poor in Harwich: The ever-rising costs of living means that for a growing number of seniors, retirement has not been the life of leisure th...
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:08
Wampanoag in Mashpee: Of the 350 Wampanoag living in Mashpee today, 90% live from paycheck to paycheck, undeniably poor.
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:07
Youth Flight in Falmouth: If the next generation of teachers, nurses, and firefighters can't make the Cape their home, then who will serve and take...
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:04:52
Empty Nets in Provincetown: Cape Cod, a land named for its bounty of fish, doesn't have many commercial fishermen left.
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:04:58
The Road Ahead: If living the American Dream means getting married, buying a house, and raising a family, Cape Cod may not be a viable option for f...
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:18
Commuting in Bourne: Increasingly, going to work off-Cape is the only way to escape a low paying, tourist and service-driven economy.
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:06
Uninsured and Underinsured in Brewster: More than 40,000 Cape residents are without health insurance. This vulnerable class may be just one illness...
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:04:33
Lack of Workforce Housing on Nantucket: With a median home price of $1.6 million, many in the Nantucket workforce will never be able to live where ...
Bought by KVNF
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:00
- Licenses: 1
Habitat for Humanity on the Vineyard: Much of the world knows Martha's Vineyard as a rich person's playground, but many locals are struggling to fi...
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:37
Part 5 of the duPont-Columbia award winning series on poverty amidst prosperity.
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:22
Part 4 of the duPont-Columbia award winning series on poverty amidst prosperity.
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:10
Part 3 of the duPont-Columbia award winning series on poverty amidst prosperity.
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:04:47
Part 2 of the duPont-Columbia award winning series on poverty amidst prosperity.
- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 00:05:22
Staff of WCAI / WNAN
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Steve Young (Admin) | Cambridge, MA | |
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John Voci (Admin) | Director of Radio Stations, WGBH | Boston, Massachusetts |
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Chelsea Merz | , US | |
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Susan Loucks | Development | Worcester, MA |
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Dan Tritle | Morning Edition Host | Woods Hole, MA |
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Heather Goldstone | Science Editor | EAST FALMOUTH, MA |
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Jay Allison (Admin) | Independent Producer | Woods Hole, Massachusetts |
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Viki Merrick (Admin) | Independent Producer | Woods Hole, MA |
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Samantha Broun (Admin) | Woods Hole, Massachusetts |


























