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KARM

KARM (89.7 FM "Promise FM"), is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Visalia, California, United States, and serves the Central California communities of Visalia, Tulare and Hanford. Owned by Harvest Broadcasting Company, Inc., it features a Contemporary Inspirational format. The studios are on South Woodland Drive in Visalia.

History

The station signed on the air in 1980.<REF>page D 111. Retrieved Jan. 24, 2025.</REF> It has always had a Christian radio format.

Until 2016, KARM's programming was simulcast in Modesto and the San Joaquin Valley via its former sister station, KADV.

The KARM call sign was once used for a station broadcasting on 1430 AM as Fresno's ABC Radio Network affiliate in the 1950s and 1960s. At that time it was the second-oldest AM station in the Fresno market, after KMJ 580 AM. The original KARM got its start on 1310&nbsp;kHz with 100 watts in 1938. It is now sports radio KFIG.

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