KLSY

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{{for-multi|the Seattle, Washington radio station that held the call sign KLSY at 92.5 from 1983 to 2006|KQMV|the Cosmopolis, Washington radio station that held the call sign KLSY at 107.9 from 2006 to 2014|KANY}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = KLSY

| logo =

| city = Montesano, Washington

| area =

| branding = 93.7 Familia FM

| frequency = 93.7 MHz

| translator = {{ubl|{{Radio Relay|99.5|K258BJ|Everett}}|{{Radio Relay|102.5|K273BV|Hoquiam}}|{{Radio Relay|106.3|K292HN|Centralia}}}}

| airdate = 2008 (as KANY)

| format = Contemporary Christian

| language = Spanish

| erp = 33,000 watts

| haat = {{convert|677|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = C0

| facility_id = 164149

| coordinates = {{coord|46|56|0|N|123|43|57|W|region:US-WA_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns = KANY (2005–2014)

| affiliations =

| owner = Centro Familiar Cristiano

| licensee =

| sister_stations =

| webcast =

| website = [http://laestaciondelafamilia.org laestaciondelafamilia.org]

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

KLSY (93.7 FM) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Montesano, Washington, United States. The station, established in 2008, is currently owned by Centro Familiar Cristiano.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KLSY |title=KLSY Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division}}{{cite web |url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/sip.do#access |title=Station Information Profile |publisher=Arbitron}}

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on March 25, 2005.{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BNPH-20041228AAT) |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1046927 |date=March 25, 2005}} The new station was assigned the KANY call sign by the FCC on October 13, 2005.{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=164149&Callsign=KANY |publisher=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database |access-date=July 3, 2009}}

While still under construction, College Creek Media, LLC, reached an agreement in December 2006 to sell this station to Jodesha Broadcasting, Inc. The deal was approved by the FCC on January 23, 2007, and the transaction was consummated on March 16, 2007.{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BAPH-20061204AIR) |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1162438 |date=March 16, 2007}} KANY received its license to cover from the FCC on March 27, 2008.{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BLH-20080304ABF) |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1237115 |date=March 27, 2008}}

On May 7, 2014, KANY began stunting with birdcalls, ID-ing as 93.7 The Birds, while the "Bigfoot" country format moved to KLSY 107.3 FM Cosmopolis, Washington.{{Cite web|title=Bigfoot Moves; Seattle Rimshot Stunting|url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/netgnomes/88432/aberdeen-shuffle-to-create-seattle-rimshot/|access-date=2021-05-09|website=RadioInsight|language=en-US}}

On May 14, 2014, KANY ended stunting and launched a Spanish contemporary Christian format, branded as 93.7 La Familia".{{Cite web|title=93.7 Familia FM Debuts In Seattle|url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/88638/93-7-familia-fm-debuts-in-seattle/|access-date=2021-05-09|website=RadioInsight|language=en-US}} On May 19, 2014, KANY changed their call letters to KLSY as KLSY changed their call letters to KANY.

The station was acquired by Centro Familiar Cristiano effective September 25, 2014, for $6.75 million.

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