WGEM (AM)

WGEM
Broadcast area
Frequency1440 kHz
BrandingWGEM Sports Radio
Programming
FormatDefunct, was sports
Ownership
Owner
WGEM-FM, WGEM-TV
History
First air date
January 1, 1948
Last air date
June 24, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-06-24)[a]
Call sign meaning
"Gem City"
Technical information
Facility ID54277
ClassB
Power
  • 5,000 watts day
  • 1,000 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
39°58′48.2″N 91°19′24.5″W / 39.980056°N 91.323472°W / 39.980056; -91.323472 (WGEM)
Translator(s)98.9 W255CY (Quincy)
Links
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wgem.com

WGEM (1440 AM) was a radio station in Quincy, Illinois, broadcasting a sports radio format. The station was owned by Gray Television and was an affiliate of ESPN Radio. The station also broadcast via FM translator W255CY, 98.9 FM, licensed to Quincy.

  1. ^ Goldsmith, Jill (February 1, 2021). "Gray Television Acquires Quincy Media For $925 Million In Cash". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved February 1, 2021.


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