WBMS (AM)
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| Broadcast area | Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Frequency | 1460 kHz |
| Branding | 101.1 FM and AM 1460 WBMS |
| Programming | |
| Format | Haitian Creole |
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| History | |
First air date | November 27, 1946 |
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Call sign meaning | "Brockton Metro South" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 19631 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 42°3′1.36″N 71°3′40.17″W / 42.0503778°N 71.0611583°W |
| Translator | 101.1 W266DA (Brockton) |
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Public license information | |
WBMS (1460 AM) is a radio station licensed to Brockton, Massachusetts. The station is owned by Beatrice Innocent Cesar through licensee Fraternity Broadcasting Group, LLC. The station also broadcasts through FM translator station W266DA (101.1).
By day, WBMS is powered by 5,000 watts, but to protect other stations on 1460 AM, it reduces to 30 watts. Stations programming is heard on 250-watt FM translator W266DA at 101.1 MHz.