KGEM

KGEM
City Boise, Idaho
Branding Salt and Light Catholic Radio
Frequency 1140 kHz
Translator(s) 102.3 K272FS (Boise)
First air date 1947 (at 1340)
Format Religious talk
Power 10,000 watts day
10,000 watts night
Class B
Facility ID 6328
Transmitter coordinates 43°35′47″N 116°15′0″W / 43.59639°N 116.25000°W / 43.59639; -116.25000Coordinates: 43°35′47″N 116°15′0″W / 43.59639°N 116.25000°W / 43.59639; -116.25000
Callsign meaning a reference to the "Gem State", one of Idaho's state nicknames
Former frequencies 1340 kHz (1947-1951)
Owner SNL Radio, LLC
Webcast Listen Live
Website saltandlightradio.com

KGEM (1140 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a religious talk format. Licensed to Boise, Idaho, United States, the station serves the Boise area. The station is currently owned by SNL Radio, LLC.

Former owners Journal Broadcast Group announced July 22, 2009 [1] that KGEM, along with sister station KCID, were to be sold to Salt & Light Radio for $950,000. The sale closed on September 25, 2009,[2] and as a result the stations were converted to Salt & Light's local Catholic radio format.

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