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WHQR

U.S. center-left (mainstream public radio, NPR affiliate)

WHQR is the NPR member station for the Cape Fear region of North Carolina. It is run by a local nonprofit and depends mainly on listener donations and sponsors. Its local news is conventional and fact-focused, and it carries NPR's national coverage. It has reported on the Trump administration's public media cuts and their effect on the station without adopting an openly partisan tone.

Owned byFriends of Public Radio, Inc., a locally based nonprofit in Wilmington, N.C. It is not owned by a corporation or a government.

LeaningU.S. center-left (mainstream public radio, NPR affiliate)

On the administrationmostly neutral

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3average bias score across 4 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun

Stories

2 Stein Calls for Change to NC Film Grant Funding Structure at Wilmington Studio Roundtable
3 Speakers at Two NCDOT Hearings Oppose 135-Foot Fixed-Span Option for Cape Fear Memorial Bridge; Comment Period Runs Through Oct. 15
4 National Weather Service Issues Coastal Flood Advisory for Lower Cape Fear River, in Effect Until 1 p.m. Friday
3 Wilmington Council Votes 6-0 to Join Federal Historic Review of Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, Asks for a Wider Study Area