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Author Topic: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025  (Read 413 times)

Online Radiouser

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Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« on: November 30, 2025, 2041 UTC »
2041 "Theloniuous the Onliest" - J.J. Johnson.
2043 "If I Only Had A Brain" - Abbey Lincoln.
2048 Ion Radio ID.
2049 "Wedding Bell Blues" - Laura Nyro.
« Last Edit: November 30, 2025, 2049 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: UNID 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #1 on: November 30, 2025, 2044 UTC »
Very Good reception

2041 - "Theloniuous the Onliest" - J.J. Johnson
2043 - "If Only I Had A Brain" - Abbey Lincoln
2201 - "Walk Of Life" - Dire Straits
« Last Edit: November 30, 2025, 2201 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: UNID 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #2 on: November 30, 2025, 2045 UTC »
Nice signal Maryland with Only Had a Brain
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Re: UNID 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #3 on: November 30, 2025, 2046 UTC »
Excellent reception

2045 "If Only I Had A Brain" Abbey Lincoln
2100 Op with song  and station ID to "Maybe Angels" Sheryl Crow
2105 "A Change Would Do You Good" SC
2110 "Home" SC
2114 OP says Gordon Lightfoot coming up, Shout outs to HFU (Thanks  8)), gives ID
2115 "The Watchman's Gone" GL
2130 "Seven Years" NoraJones
« Last Edit: November 30, 2025, 2132 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #4 on: November 30, 2025, 2053 UTC »
2050 Wedding Bell Blues- is this Laura?
2052 Billy's Blues - It is Laura!
2056 California Shoeshine Boys - Laura
2058 Blowin' Away - Laura
2101 not Laura - Maybe Angels

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« Last Edit: November 30, 2025, 2102 UTC by jackroberts »

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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #5 on: November 30, 2025, 2055 UTC »
I have it with a good signal.  Laura Ntro singing. Thanks for the show.
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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #6 on: November 30, 2025, 2105 UTC »
2105 UTC

S-9 +10

MUSIC
ALL RECEPTION IS DIRECT  QSL's are greatly appreciated!

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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #7 on: November 30, 2025, 2127 UTC »
Broadcaster: ION Radio
Listening date: 30 November 2025
Listening time: 20:53 to 21:30 UTC time
Frequency: 6950 AM
SINPO: 45454   S9
Listening Location: Cysoing (France) via kiwiSDR Shrewsbury , Vermont, (USA)

Details of the programme listened to :
20H53 "Billy's Blues" by Laura Nyro
20H55 " California shoes hine Boys" by Laura Nyro
20H58 "Blowin' away" by Laura Nyro
21H00 Identification
21H00 "Maybe Angels" by Sheryl Crow
21H05 "A change would do you good" by Sheryl Crow
21H09 "Home" by Sheryl Crow
21H15 "The Watchman's gone" by Gordon Lightfoot
21H19 "Sundown" by Gordon Lightfoot
21H23 "Carefree Highway" by Gordon Lightfoot
21H26 "Don't know why" by Nuuma

I would be grateful to  receive your eQSL at: erdel59dx@gmail.com

Thank you for your show.
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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #8 on: November 30, 2025, 2138 UTC »
Station: ION Radio
Listening date: 30 November 2025
Listening time: 21:35 - 22:06 (UTC time)                     *06:35- (JST time) / UTC+9h
Frequency: 6950 AM
SINPO: 45444
Listening Location: Yokohama City (Japan) via kiwiSDR Westminster, MD, USA
Receiver used: kiwiSDR / Westminster, MD, USA
Antenna used: 250ft V BeamAntenna aimed to Europe
Details of the programme listened to:
  2135 "Cold Cold Heart" by Norah Jones
  2136 "Danny's All-Star Joint" by Rickie Lee Jones
  2140 "Coolsville" by Rickie Lee Jones
  2144 "Weasel and the White Boys Cool" by Rickie Lee Jones
  2150 OM ID as "ION Radio."
          "Calling Elvis" by Dire Straits
  2201 "Walk of Life" by Dire Straits
  2206 OM ID & email address
          off

Thank you for your music show.   I enjoyed your music show again...

I would be grateful to receive your eQSL at: dxing.world888@gmail.com
« Last Edit: November 30, 2025, 2207 UTC by DXerKen »
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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #9 on: November 30, 2025, 2145 UTC »
Sounding good here. SINPO: 45434. Using a HackRF One and a 40m end fed.

2142: Coolsville - Rickie Lee Jones
2144: Weasel and the White Boys Cool - Rickie Lee Jones
2151: Calling Elvis - Dire Straits
2201: Walk of Life - Dire Straits
2206: OTA

Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: November 30, 2025, 2207 UTC by osiris »
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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #10 on: November 30, 2025, 2148 UTC »
2148    35453 in Wyomissing.
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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #11 on: November 30, 2025, 2150 UTC »
2149 - Weasel and the White Boys Cool- Rickie Lee Jones
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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #12 on: November 30, 2025, 2154 UTC »
2154utc SIO333 direct

CallingElvis
2201utc  Shout outs!!  Thanks!
Walk of life
« Last Edit: November 30, 2025, 2201 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: Ion Radio 6950 AM 2041 UTC 30 NOV 2025
« Reply #13 on: November 30, 2025, 2206 UTC »
ION RADIO 6950 kHz 2125 UTC 30 NOV 2025
Pirate Music - '"Ion Radio"' S9 SINPO 44533
Gordon Lightfoot "Carefree Highway"(1974)
Norah Jones "Don't Know Why" (2002)
"The Things I Didn't Do" by The Red Clay Strays
"Come on, Cecil, take a dollar" by Rickie Lee Jones (1978)
" Walk of Life" by Dire Straits(1985)
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