KLSY (93.7 FM) is an American

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licensed to serve the community of

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, United States. The station, established in 2008, is currently owned by Centro Familiar Cristiano.

History

This station received its original

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from the

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on March 25,

2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...

. The new station was assigned the KANY

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by the FCC on October 13, 2005. 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. KANY received its license to cover from the FCC on 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. On May 14, 2014, KANY ended stunting and launched a Spanish contemporary Christian format, branded as 93.7 La Familia". 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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