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Author Topic: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025  (Read 558 times)

Offline Radiouser

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Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« on: December 23, 2025, 2201 UTC »
2200 OM talking about John Lennon and 528 Hertz discoveries.
2206 "Cascades" - Ryan Teague & Tom Edwards.
2209 Ion Radio ID into Coffee & Jazz" - Cafe Music BGM Channel.
2212 "Jazz Classic" - Cafe Music BGM Channel.
2215 "Torquay" - The Leftovers.
2218 "After Dark" - Tarantino Rodrigues.
2222 "Ghost Riders in the Sky".
2225 "Sleepwalk" - Santo & Johnny ("Bajo" Fercho Triyei).
2227 "The Lonely Bull".
2229 "Pipeline" instrumental.
2232 ID by YL and Paul Harvey talking.
2233 "Baby Elephant Walk" - Henry Mancini.
2237 ID by YL into "Business Time" - Flight of the Conchords.
2240 "Yakety Axe" - Chet Atkins.
2243 ID by YL into "The Bible or the Gun" - Extreme Music.
2248 YL talking.
2249 OTA.

Thanks for today's broadcast! ) ) ) ) )
« Last Edit: December 23, 2025, 2249 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #1 on: December 23, 2025, 2205 UTC »
Listener Nouri Streichert
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SINPO 33333
Listening Time 2204 - 22.50 UTc
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2204 Male Speaker about John Lennon
2206 Instrumental Music Ryan Teague & Tom Edwards - Cascades
2209 ID understand ION
2209 Cafe Music BGM Channel - Coffee & Jazz
2212 Cafe Music BGM Channel - Jazz Classic
2215 Announce not understand because Interferences (Receive become weak at this moment)
2215 The Leftovers feat Tito & Tarantula & Robert Rodrigo - Torquay
2218 Tarantino Rodrigues - After Dark
2222 Bayanaka - Cowboy
2224 Fercho Triyei feat. Iker - Bajo
2227 La Juanita Rock - Noche de Milonga
2230 Wohlgy - Get down
ID ION Radio, Speaker talk about Valentine
2233 Henry Mancini - Baby Elephant Walk
ID ION Radio
2237 Flight of the Conchords - Business Time
2240 Chet Atkins - Yakety Axe
India Oscar November - This is ION Radio
2244 Extreme Music - The bible or the Gun
Jon has a long mustache

Thank you for the Show
« Last Edit: December 23, 2025, 2251 UTC by Henry N. »
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Re: UNID 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #2 on: December 23, 2025, 2205 UTC »
Very good reception

2204 - OM talking about musicians and 528 Hertz
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Re: UNID 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #3 on: December 23, 2025, 2208 UTC »
2205 OM talking about pianos/528 hertz
2206 music
2209 "This is Ion Radio" into music
2212 jazzy music nice
2226 "Sleep Walk"
2229 "Pipeline"
2232 YL ID into Paul Harvey
2233 "Baby Elephant Walk" possible Henry Mancini
2238 signal fading to S8
2241 Benny Hill theme

S9 + 10 signal
« Last Edit: December 23, 2025, 2242 UTC by Kenwood »
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Re: UNID 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #4 on: December 23, 2025, 2209 UTC »
2204 Back on again,  OM speaking about John Lennon, and 528 Hz.
2209 Ion Radio ID
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Offline J. Carlos Pérez Montero

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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #5 on: December 23, 2025, 2210 UTC »
Broadcaster: ION Radio
Listening date: 23 December 2025
Listening time: 22:07 to UTC time
Frequency: 6955 AM
SINPO: 45544
Listening Location: Valladolid (Spain) via kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Antenna used: Azillop Active Orthogonal Loop
Details of the programme listened to
2207 "Ryan Teague & Tom Edwards - Cascades
2209 "Cafe Music BGM Channel - Coffee & Jazz
2212 "Cafe Music BGM Channel - Jazz Classic

I would be grateful to  - your eQSL at: laradioymuchomas@gmail.com

Merry Christmas.
« Last Edit: December 23, 2025, 2213 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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Re: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #6 on: December 23, 2025, 2210 UTC »
2210 jazz waltz
2212 new jazz tune - piano guitar bass drums
2215 YL - "India Oscar November - this is Ion Radio" into another tune "Torquay"
2218 "After Dark" vocal
2222 "Ghost Riders in the Sky" guitar instrumental
2225 "Sleepwalk"
2228 guitar version of a Tijuana Brass song "The Lonely Bull"
2230 "Pipeline"
2232 YL same ID, "the following program is close captioned for the thinking impaired", and Paul Harvey!
2234 "Baby Elephant Walk" getting noisier - 44343
2236 YL same ID

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SINPO  54444
« Last Edit: December 23, 2025, 2236 UTC by jackroberts »

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Re: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #7 on: December 23, 2025, 2213 UTC »
S9+8 with QRN

2212 Jazz Classic - Cafe Music BGM Channel
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Re: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #8 on: December 23, 2025, 2215 UTC »
2216utc SIO333 direct

Nice easy Jazzy music


Thanks for show
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Re: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #9 on: December 23, 2025, 2224 UTC »
2223 UTC Playing western song.

S 5 to 7, thanks for the show
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Re: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #10 on: December 23, 2025, 2224 UTC »
Sounding real good tonight. -50 dBFS in peaks with some deep QSB here and there. SINPO: 45344. Listening with a HackRF and a 40m end fed.

2223: Cowboy - Bayanaka
2225: Bajo - Fercho Triyei
2232: ID - Ion Radio - Marijuana Skit
2234: Baby Elephant Walk - Henry Mancini
2236: ID - Ion Radio
2237: Business Time - Flight of the Conchords
2241: Yakety Axe - Chet Atkins
2244: The Bible or the Gun - Extreme Music
2248: OTA

Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: December 23, 2025, 2249 UTC by osiris »
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Re: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #11 on: December 23, 2025, 2224 UTC »
Very good reception, minor fads
2223 Instrumental "Ghost Riders in the Sky"
2225 "Bajo" Fercho Triyei
2227 Guitar instrumental "The Lonely Bull"
2232 ID
2234 "Baby Elephant Walk" Henry Mancini
« Last Edit: December 23, 2025, 2234 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #12 on: December 23, 2025, 2228 UTC »
@ ~2225z, Caught the end of Sleepwalk, by Johnny & Santo.  S-9 into NE Ohio with substantial QSB. 
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Re: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #13 on: December 23, 2025, 2231 UTC »
Station: ION Radio
Listening date: 23 December 2025
Listening time: 22:30 - 22:49 (UTC time)
Frequency: 6955 AM
SINPO: 45444
Listening Location: Yokohama City (Japan) via kiwiSDR Buckingham, PA, USA
Receiver used: kiwiSDR / Buckingham, PA, USA
Antenna used: 130ft end-fed Antenna
Details of the programme listened to:
  2230 "Pipeline" by The Chantays
  2232 YL ID & OM talking
  2233 "Baby Elephant Walk" by Henry Mancini
  2236 YL ID
          "Business Time" by Flight of the Conchords
  2240 "Yakety Axe" by Chet Atkins
  2244 YL ID
          "The Bible or the Gun" by Extreme Music
  2248 YL ID & email address
  2249 off


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

I would be grateful to receive your eQSL at: dxing.world888@gmail.com
« Last Edit: December 23, 2025, 2249 UTC by DXerKen »
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Re: Ion Radio 6955 AM 2200 UTC 23 DEC 2025
« Reply #14 on: December 23, 2025, 2232 UTC »
2225 Sleepwalk, by Santo & Johnny
2230 Pipeline, by The Chantays
2232 ID and recording of Paul Harvey(?)
2234 Baby Elephant Walk, by Henry Mancini

Great tunes!

S8 with some fading and QRN via the NA5B web SDR
« Last Edit: December 23, 2025, 2234 UTC by Kestrel »
I am listening via either NA5B.com or K3FEF.com web SDR

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