KYSN explained

KYSN
City:East Wenatchee, Washington
Area:Wenatchee, Washington
Branding:Kissin' 97.7
Airdate:1980-12-02 (as KTRW)
Frequency:97.7 MHz
Format:Country
Erp:6,000 watts
Haat:-30 meters
Class:A
Facility Id:63883
Coordinates:47.3808°N -120.2875°W
Former Callsigns:KTRW (1980–1984)
Affiliations:Compass Media Networks
Owner:Townsquare Media
Licensee:Townsquare License, LLC
Sister Stations:KAPL-FM, KKWN, KPQ, KPQ-FM, KWNC, KWWW-FM, KYSP
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:kissin977.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

KYSN (97.7 FM, "Kissin' 97.7") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to East Wenatchee, Washington, United States, the station serves the Wenatchee area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and licensed to Townsquare License, LLC and features programming from Compass Media Networks.[1]

History

The station went on the air as KTRW on 1980-12-02. On 1984-07-04, the station changed its call sign to the current KYSN.[2]

Ownership

In June 2006, a deal was reached for KYSN to be acquired by Cherry Creek Radio from Fisher Radio Regional Group as part of a 24 station deal, with a total reported sale price of $33.3 million.[3]

Effective June 17, 2022, Cherry Creek Radio sold KYSN as part of a 42 station/21 translator package to Townsquare Media for $18.75 million.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KYSN Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. Web site: KYSN Call Sign History . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  3. News: Deals . Broadcasting & Cable . 2006-06-19.