{{Infobox radio station
| name = KARW
| image =
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| city = [[Salinas, California]]
| area = Monterey-Salinas-Santa Cruz, CA
| branding =
| slogan = Formerly KLXY
| frequency = 97.9 [[Megahertz|MHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = March 21, 1997
| last airdate =
| format = [[Contemporary Christian]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 1.7 kW
| haat =
| class = A
| facility_id = 15197
| coordinates = {{coord|36.5525|-121.7892|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
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| owner =
| licensee = Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters, Inc
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [http://www.klove.com/] klove.com
}}

'''KARW''' is an American religious ([[FM Broadcasting|FM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Salinas, California]] on the frequency of 97.9 [[Megahertz|MHz]] . The station license is assigned to Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters, Inc. KARW-FM) airs a [[Contemporary Christian]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on March 21, 1997 using callsign KLXM.

The station has held the KARW callsign since April 17, 2017.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=15197&Callsign=KARW |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
|March 21, 1997|| KLXM ||
|-
|March 10, 2000|| KHMZ ||
|-
|August 31, 2001|| KEBV ||
|-
|June 20, 2005|| KEXA ||
|-
|January 4, 2006|| KYZZ ||
|-
|August 29, 2013|| KMZT-FM ||
|-
|May 20, 2014|| KYZZ ||
|-
|September 16, 2016|| KLXY ||
|-
|April 17, 2017|| KARW ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.klove.com/ klove.com] Official KARW FM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/karw]
* {{ FM station data|KARW}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in California]]
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[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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