WQDR-FM

WQDR-FM
	Raleigh, North Carolina; United States;
Broadcast area	Research Triangle
Frequency	94.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	94.7 QDR
Programming
Format	Country music
Subchannels	HD2: Simulcast of WPLW-FM (Contemporary hit radio); HD3: Simulcast of WQDR 570 AM (Classic rock);
Affiliations	Compass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner	Curtis Media Group; (Carolina Media Group, Inc.);
Sister stations	WBBB, WKIX-FM, WKIX, WKJO, WKXU, WPLW-FM, WPTF, WQDR, WYMY
History
First air date	August 1949
Former call signs	WPTF-FM (1949–1972); WQDR (1972–2010);
Former frequencies	94.5 MHz (1949–1950)
Call sign meaning	Quadraphonic rock
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	9076
Class	C
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	512 meters (1,680 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	35°40′35.5″N 78°32′8″W / 35.676528°N 78.53556°W
Translators	HD2 and HD3: see below
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.947qdr.com

WQDR-FM (94.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, broadcasting to the Research Triangle. "94.7 QDR" presents a country music radio format and is owned by the Curtis Media Group. Studios and offices are on Highwoods Boulevard in Raleigh.

WQDR-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter is off Business Route 70 in Auburn. WQDR-FM is a Primary Entry Point (PEP) station for the Emergency Alert System, and was previously the Common Program Control Station (or CPCS-1) for the Raleigh operational area of the Emergency Broadcast System. WQDR-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format. Its subchannels rebroadcast other Curtis stations: Top 40 WPLW-FM 96.9 and classic rock WQDR 570 AM.