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| Broadcast area | Greater Boston |
| Frequency | 92.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Bloomberg 92.9 Boston |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Financial news |
| Subchannels | HD2: Classic rock "Rock 92.9" (simulcast of WRCA) |
| Network | Bloomberg Radio |
| Affiliations | NBC News Radio |
| Ownership | |
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| Operator | Bloomberg L.P. |
| WBQT, WBZ-FM, WKLB-FM, WRCA, WROR-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | April 1, 1960 |
Former call signs | WBOS-FM (1960–1969) |
Call sign meaning | Boston (also the IATA code for Logan International Airport) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 23439 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 18,500 watts |
| HAAT | 224 meters (735 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°20′50.4″N 71°4′57.2″W / 42.347333°N 71.082556°W |
| Repeater(s) | 1450 WNBP (Newburyport) |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via TuneIn) |
| Website | www |
WBOS (92.9 MHz, "Bloomberg 92.9") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Brookline, Massachusetts, and serving Greater Boston. WBOS is owned by Beasley Broadcast Group, with studios and offices in Waltham. WBOS airs a financial news radio format from Bloomberg Radio.
WBOS has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 18,500 watts. The transmitter is on the top of the Prudential Tower in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood.[2] WBOS broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format. The HD2 subchannel simulcasts WRCA, which carries the former classic rock format of WBOS.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBOS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WBOS-FM 92.9 MHz - Brookline, MA". radio-locator.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.