Mindy Todd
Executive Editor & Host and Producer of "The Point"Mindy Todd is the host and producer of The Point on WCAI, a program that explores a wide range of issues important to Cape Cod, the Islands, and the Southcoast.
She has led The Point since 2001 and brings more than four decades of experience in radio and television to the role.
Todd launched her broadcasting career as a DJ at WARE in Ware, Massachusetts, where she became host of the morning drive show in 1981—making her one of the few women at the time to anchor a morning program.
Over the years, she’s taken on a variety of roles in media, including radio disc jockey, traffic reporter, television news anchor and reporter, program director, and talk show host. Her work has spanned multiple states, including Vermont, Maine, Indiana, Tennessee, Florida, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Along the way, she has earned several industry awards recognizing her contributions to broadcasting.
Since February 2012, Todd has been Executive Editor of CAI’s NPR station, where she oversees both the newsroom and station programming.
Getting to The Point: A Conversation with CAI’s Mindy Todd | GBH
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We talk with Martha’s Vineyard historian and author Tom Dresser about two of his most recent books.
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We talk about how to practice skillful uncertainty in an era of epidemic unknowns.
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We’ll discuss collections and exhibits, and we’ll talk about how museums offer community engagement and provide context for what is happening in our region today.
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The local news headlines of the week with our region's leading journalists.
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The true story of three friends who spend 28 hours in a struggle for their lives 25 miles from land.
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We select books with students, schools, and teachers in their pages.
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The concert on Sept. 6 celebrates two milestones: We Can’s 25th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of the Cotuit Center for the Arts.
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We hear about the films offered September 8 to 13 at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center.
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We discuss the week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.
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We learn more about the Democrats who will be on the Sept. 1 ballot running for Barnstable County Commissioner.