WHQR

WHQR

File:WHQR logo.png
City of license	Wilmington, North Carolina
Broadcast area	Wilmington, North Carolina
Branding	WHQR 91.3 FM
Slogan	Radio with vision ... listen and see
Frequency	91.3 MHz
Translator(s)	98.9 W255BZ (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) 96.7 W243CX (Rose Hill, relays HD2)
First air date	1984
Format	Public radio HD2: Classical music "Classical HQR"
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	348 meters
Class	C
Facility ID	22656
Transmitter coordinates
Affiliations	National Public Radio
Owner	Friends of Public Radio, Inc.
Webcast	Listen Live Listen Live (HD2)
Website	whqr.org

WHQR (91.3 FM) is the National Public Radio member station for Wilmington, North Carolina. The station is currently owned by Friends of Public Radio, Inc., a community group. It airs a mix of NPR news and talk, jazz and adult album alternative music.

The station signed on in 1984, bringing NPR programming to the last area of North Carolina without even a grade B signal.

WHQR also aired on 98.9 FM in Myrtle Beach starting July 11, 2012. The station began the application process in 2003 but did not have the money for years. The translator shares a tower with Time Warner Cable.

On September 16, 2014 the classical music moved from WHQR's main signal to WHQR's HD2 subchannel and FM translator W243CX 96.7 FM Rose Hill, branded as "Classical HQR".

External links

• Official website
• Query the FCC's FM station database for WHQR
• Radio-Locator information on WHQR
• Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WHQR
• Query the FCC's FM station database for W255BZ
• Radio-Locator information on W255BZ
• Query the FCC's FM station database for W243CX
• Radio-Locator information on W243CX