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Miller, Keith Wilson, Jim Huste, Sean
Sizemore (Sean Scott), and Rad Messick. In later years, the air staff included Greg Wells, Jo Leigh Ferriss, Bob Kirk (Robert Kirk), Daniel Brunty, Tom Gongaware, Bob Walton, Rockin' Ron Phillips, Tom Guild, Tim Sullivan(Tim Sampair over-nights), John Lisle, Steve Kahn, Tom Evans, Brian McFadden, Cabell Smith (who was previously WDBS's morning classical DJ), Bob Robinson, and Pat Patterson, who was hired for mornings in 1978 after years at crosstown Top-40 station
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Boulevard in North Raleigh, where they were joined by WPTF-TV, which moved from studios on NC Highway 54 in Durham. On December 10, 1989, WPTF-TV, broadcasting from a 2,000-foot (610 m) antenna near Garner, lost its tower when it collapsed due to uneven ice thawing. WPTF-TV returned to its former tower in Apex, with WQDR, to be joined by 101.5
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Director Gayle Rancer and Joan Siefert on Vietnam Vets, entitled "Our Forgotten Warriors." It was an accomplishment almost unheard of at the time for a rock-music radio station and a first for a North Carolina radio station. This extensive and comprehensive investigative
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Raleigh market the chance to hear their favorite country artists on a full-power FM station, broadcasting in stereo. Till the 1980s, most country stations were on the AM band. In 1987, Durham Life moved the studios for WQDR and WPTF radio from Salisbury
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Wheless and Amanda Daughtry. From 2004 to 2006 The Q Morning Crew also included the country singer Heather Green. After Green's exit, the show added broadcasting newbie Janie Carothers and Marty "The
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Laseter, Mike Koste, Bill Hard, Jason Janulis, Roger Nelson, Bob Heymann, Steve Mitchell, Mark Silver, John Scott (John Chrystal), Chris
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Director and afternoon drive personality Dale Van Horn, and fan favorite Amy Ashe in mid mornings. In January 2018, then-Program Director and afternoon
761:" FM station parameters. In 1991, after a scandal involving the station manager being accused of sexual harassment that prompted her to resign, Durham Life divested its broadcast properties, with WQDR and sister AM station WPTF going to what is now the Curtis Media Group.
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September. This predictably set off a howl of protest from listeners, and added media coverage for the station and its staffers. When Durham Life flipped WQDR to country music in early September 1984, several fired
680:. Within a year the station had double-digit ratings. After that first year, the "Superstars" format was being used in over 30 markets around the country. Abrams teamed up with veteran consultant Kent Burkhart, and later helped develop music formats for
665:. Abrams, Sousa, and Robert W. Walker (an associate of Abrams) created an Album Rock music playlist and a program structure that was later known as the "Superstars" format. WQDR became the first FM station in the nation using this guide.
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One Man Party" Young to the lineup. It is one of the most popular morning radio shows in the Raleigh media market.
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554:. WQDR-FM's HD3 subchannel airs the
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895:"WQDR Station Information Profile"
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879:Federal Communications Commission
859:Federal Communications Commission
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672:", while the first on WQDR was "
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1208:Licensing and Management System
855:Licensing and Management System
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944:"North Carolina EBS Training"
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542:. WQDR-FM broadcasts in the
530:is off Business Route 70 in
403:WQDR (AM) § Translators
171:(Carolina Media Group, Inc.)
1083:Ranii, David (2011-10-17).
415:Public license information
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803:radio broadcasts of the
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512:. "94.7 QDR" presents a
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353:Transmitter coordinates
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2656:WCVP-FM – Robbinsville
1218:'s FM station database
873:"WQDR Facility Record"
536:Emergency Alert System
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2886:WZGM – Black Mountain
2871:WWMY – Beech Mountain
2806:WPTM – Roanoke Rapids
2731:WKSK – West Jefferson
2681:WHKP - Hendersonville
2636:WCBT – Roanoke Rapids
1174:North Carolina Farmer
1045:The News and Observer
1019:The News and Observer
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825:During the mid 1990s
292:Technical information
2876:WWQQ-FM – Wilmington
2861:WTQR – Winston-Salem
2796:WPAW – Winston-Salem
2786:WNTB – Topsail Beach
2631:WCAB – Rutherfordton
744:, whose site on the
519:and is owned by the
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271:94.5 MHz (1949–1950)
242:(as WPTF-FM at 94.5)
2891:WZKT – Walnut Creek
2846:WSOC-FM – Charlotte
2836:WSME – Camp Lejeune
2766:WMNC-FM – Morganton
2671:WFAY - Fayetteville
2611:WACB – Taylorsville
1090:News & Observer
371: /
298:Licensing authority
255:WPTF-FM (1949–1972)
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2908:adult contemporary
2701:WKKT – Statesville
2666:WDWG – Rocky Mount
2646:WCSL - Cherryville
2621:WBHN – Bryson City
2616:WAGY – Forest City
2536:Rocky Mount-Wilson
2495:WSHP-LP (103.3 FM)
1252:Radio stations in
1176:. pp. 10, 11.
912:947QDR.com/contact
831:Wild Man Wednesday
734:the Rolling Stones
682:XM Satellite Radio
521:Curtis Media Group
267:Former frequencies
167:Curtis Media Group
139:HD3: Simulcast of
2991:HD Radio stations
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2826:WRNS-FM – Kinston
2821:WQDR-FM – Raleigh
2816:WQDK – Gatesville
2791:WPAQ – Mount Airy
2751:WMFR - High Point
2746:WKYK – Burnsville
2661:WDSL – Mocksville
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2851:WSTP – Salisbury
2761:WMNC – Morganton
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2711:WKOO – Rose Hill
2706:WKML – Lumberton
2691:WIZS – Henderson
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