WKOX (AM)

WKOX
Broadcast areaGreater Boston
Frequency1430 kHz
BrandingBuenas Nuevas Boston
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
FormatChristian radio
Ownership
OwnerDelmarva Educational Association
OperatorGlobal Ministries Foundation
History
First air date
January 20, 1952; 72 years ago (1952-01-20)
Former call signs
  • WHIL (1952–1973)
  • WWEL (1973–1979)
  • WXKS (1979–2010)
Call sign meaning
Carried over from the former WKOX (1200 AM) in Framingham/Newton, now WXKS (AM)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID53964
ClassD
Power
  • 2,500 watts day
  • 26 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
42°26′9.35″N 70°59′33.18″W / 42.4359306°N 70.9925500°W / 42.4359306; -70.9925500 (WKOX)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitebuenasnuevas.fm

WKOX (1430 kHz, "Buenas Nuevas Boston") is a commercial AM radio station owned by the Delmarva Educational Association. It broadcasts a Spanish-language Christian radio format. The station is licensed to Everett, Massachusetts and targets Boston and its suburbs. It broadcasts from radio studios in Medford. The transmitter site is in Saugus.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKOX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.