WBIX

WBIX
Broadcast area
Frequency1260 kHz
Branding1260 Nossa Rádio USA
Programming
LanguagePortuguese
FormatChristian radio
Ownership
OwnerInternational Church of the Grace of God, Inc.
History
First air date
July 31, 1922 (1922-07-31)
Former call signs
  • WNAC (1922–1953)
  • WVDA (1953–1957)
  • WEZE (1957–1997)
  • WPZE (1997–1999)
  • WMKI (1999–2015)
Former frequencies
  • 1199 kHz (1922–1923)
  • 1080 kHz (1923–1927)
  • 700 kHz (1927)
  • 650 kHz (1928–1929)
  • 1230 kHz (1929–1941)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID48403
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
42°16′28.35″N 71°2′30.18″W / 42.2745417°N 71.0417167°W / 42.2745417; -71.0417167 (WBIX)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitenossaradiousa.com

WBIX (1260 kHz) branded Nossa Rádio USA is a commercial Brazilian Portuguese AM radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts, and serving Greater Boston. Owned by the International Church of the Grace of God, the WBIX studios are located in the Boston suburb of Somerville, while the station transmitter is located in Quincy.