WBIX

WBIX

Boston, Massachusetts United States
Broadcast area	Greater Boston
Frequency	1260 kHz
Branding	1260 Nossa Rádio USA
Programming
Format	Portuguese
Ownership
Owner	International Church of the Grace of God, Inc.
History
First air date	July 31, 1922 (102 years ago) (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[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	48403
Class	B
Power	5,000 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	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	nossaradiousa.com

WBIX (1260 AM) branded Nossa Rádio USA is a commercial Brazilian Portuguese radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts, 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 resides in Quincy, on the southern banks of the Neponset River near the Southeast Expressway. Besides its main analog transmission, WBIX is available online.