KARM (89.7 FM), operating as Promise FM, is a Christian radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Inspirational format. Licensed to Visalia, California, United States, it serves the Visalia-Tulare area. Until 2016, KARM's programming aired in Modesto and the San Joaquin Valley via its former sister station, KADV. The station is currently owned by Harvest Broadcasting Company, Inc.[2]
| Broadcast area | Visalia-Tulare |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 89.7 and 90.5 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Contemporary Inspirational |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Harvest Broadcasting Company, Inc. |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 26360 |
| Class | B1 |
| ERP | 1,000 watts |
| HAAT | 247.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°38′10″N 118°56′32″W / 36.63611°N 118.94222°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | MyPromiseFM.com |
The callsign was also used for a station broadcasting on 1430 AM in Fresno, California as the ABC radio affiliate in the 1950s and 1960s. At that time it was the second-oldest AM station in the Fresno market (after KMJ) having gotten its start on 1310 kHz with 100 watts in 1938.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KARM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Promise FM: Family Friendly Radio
- ^ Fresno Bee, radio logs (various dates)
- ^ White's Radio Log (various dates)
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 26360 (KARM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KARM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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