WQDR (AM)

WQDR
Raleigh, North Carolina;
Broadcast area	Raleigh–Durham; Research Triangle;
Frequency	570 kHz
Branding	Rock 92.9
Programming
Format	Classic rock
Ownership
Owner	Curtis Media Group; (Triangle Broadcast Associates, LLC);
Sister stations	WBBB, WKIX-FM, WKIX, WKXU, WPLW-FM, WPTF, WQDR-FM
History
First air date	October 25, 1954 (as WMSN)
Former call signs	WMSN (1954–1959); WSHE (1959–1962); WLLE (1962–1997); WRDT (1997–1999); WDTF (1999–2003); WDNZ (2003–2006); WDOX (2006–2010); WQDR (2010–2012, 2017–2019); WFNL (2012–2017); WPLW (2019–2021);
Call sign meaning	"Quadraphonic rock" (from sister station WQDR-FM)
Technical information
Facility ID	61698
Class	D
Power	1,000 watts day; 40 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	35°47′35″N 78°45′41″W
Translator(s)	See § Translators
Repeater(s)	94.7 WQDR-FM HD3 (Raleigh)
Links
Website	www.rock929triangle.com

WQDR (570 kHz; "Rock 92.9") is a classic rock AM radio station, licensed to Raleigh, North Carolina, which serves the Triangle region, including Durham and Chapel Hill. Its studios are located in Raleigh, and the transmitter is co-located at the WPTF transmitter site in Cary. WQDR's programming is also carried on two translator stations in Raleigh, W225DF (92.9 FM) and W262CZ (100.3 FM), as well as in Durham on W227CZ (93.3 FM), and in Chapel Hill on W228CV (93.5 FM).

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