WQRC

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WQRC (99.9 FM) is a full-service heritage radio station located in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, and owned by Sandab Communications -dba- Cape Cod Broadcasting. It has almost continually been the #1 radio station for adults over the age of 35 in the Cape Cod radio market according to Arbitron Rating Services since the 1980s. WQRC, which features adult contemporary music, continues to be one of the most popular radio stations for at work listening due to its "Squeaky Clean Morning Show" featuring heritage radio host Cheryl Park, who continues to hold the highest Arbitron ratings among adult listeners 35+.

WQRC and parent company Cape Cod Broadcasting remain committed to the local community and have donated more than $125,000.00 in event advertising, financial support and promotional support to several local non-profit organizations on Cape Cod in 2007. With the help of WQRC and the Cape Cod community, more than $600,000.00 was raised for these local non-profit organizations in the year 2007.

WQRC is the radio station selected by the emergency management system as the official media resource during inclement weather and emergency situations. WQRC remains the preferred media resource for local accurate updates on local news and local weather, and continues to employ the largest LOCAL news staff of any radio station on Cape Cod. The News staff includes: Kevin McGonagle, Mike Souza, Joe Catalano, Dave Read, Carrie Toby & Kara Niemi.

WQRC is a local radio station in the Cape Cod Market with an award winning local News Department, that provides local news every hour, 24 hours a day , 7 days a week. WQRC also provides local weather updates from a reliable source of 25 local volunteer Weatherwatchers who are contacted regularly by WQRCs heritage weather forecaster Dave Read.

WQRC is also the exclusive Cape Cod home for the John Tesh radio show, Monday - Saturday evenings from 7:00 pm - midnight.

Michelle Lorraine hosts Mid-days - 10:00am - 3:00pm Troy Smith hosts afternoons 3:00pm - 7:00pm

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Web Site is http://www.wqrc.com

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