Raleigh Radio: WQDR Adds Mimi Wheeler For MD, Promotions

Mimi Wheeler

Country WQDR 94.7 FM  in Raleigh has added Mimi Wheeler as MD/Promotions Director.

Wheeler was most recently was at iHeartMedia's Country WTQR in Greensboro.  She was also MD/Midday host for country sister WNCB 93.9 FM in Raleigh.

Wheeler fills the Director of Promotions role previously held by Dede Wakefield, who passed away in a car accident last year.  The MD role was held by Cody Clark who left in July 2015.

"Mimi has a fire in her belly to be a part of a winning team," said Curtis Media Group VP/Programing Lisa McKay. "She has a love for doing great radio and understands how to treat our listeners like family. Mimi grew up here and knows the local landscape of people and places extremely well. Her label relationships are rock solid, too, which makes Mimi a very welcome and valuable team Q member."

WQDR 94.7 FM (95 Kw)

"There's nothing I love more than Country music and this community," said Wheeler.  "So, as you can imagine, I'm thrilled to work with the legendary 'QDR! I grew up listening to and loving 'QDR, and it's an absolute honor to work with such an incredible station and staff. I love being able to call 'QDR home!"