WRAL (FM)

WRAL
	Raleigh, North Carolina; United States;
Broadcast area	Research Triangle
Frequency	101.5 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	Mix 101.5
Programming
Language	English
Format	Adult contemporary
Subchannels	HD2: Adult album alternative; HD3: All-news radio;
Affiliations	Carolina Panthers; NC State Wolfpack; WRAL-TV;
Ownership
Owner	Capitol Broadcasting Company; (WRAL-FM, Inc.);
Sister stations	WCMC-FM; WDNC; WNGT-CD; WRAL-TV; WRAZ;
History
First air date	September 6, 1946
Former call signs	WRAL-FM (1946–1974)
Former frequencies	95.3 MHz (1946–1947)
Call sign meaning	Raleigh
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	73920
Class	C
ERP	98,000 watts (analog); 4,000 watts (digital);
HAAT	606 meters (1,988 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	35°40′35.1″N 78°32′7.2″W / 35.676417°N 78.535333°W
Translators	HD2: 95.7 W239CK (Raleigh); HD3: 96.5 W243DK (Durham); HD3: 99.3 W257CS (Morrisville);
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live; HD2: Listen live; HD3: Listen live;
Website	wralfm.com; HD2: thatstation.net;

WRAL (101.5 FM, "Mix 101.5") is a commercial radio station licensed to Raleigh, North Carolina, and serving the Research Triangle. It is owned by the Capitol Broadcasting Company and broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for part of November and December. Capitol Broadcasting also owns NBC network affiliate WRAL-TV, Fox affiliate WRAZ-TV, and the Durham Bulls minor-league baseball team, along with several other radio stations. WRAL carries the audio of the Six O'Clock News broadcast from sister station WRAL-TV. During tornado warnings, WRAL-FM also simulcasts WRAL-TV's audio of their tornado coverage.

WRAL has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 98,000 watts, close to the current maximum for U.S. radio stations. Its tower is southeast of Raleigh in Auburn at (35°40′35.1″N 78°32′7.2″W / 35.676417°N 78.535333°W / 35.676417; -78.535333). WRAL broadcasts using HD Radio technology. An adult album alternative format branded as "That Station" is on its HD2 digital subchannel. The HD3 subchannel carries an all-news radio format known as "WRAL News+".