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Title: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: DangerKitty on December 27, 2025, 0158 UTC
0157: carrier appears
0158: "Wildfire" IS
0200: YL w/ID and music "Wonderful Christmastime" - Paul McCartney
0203: "Do They Know It's Christmas?" - Band Aid

Thank you for the show!
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: Zenith.swl on December 27, 2025, 0201 UTC
0200 S7 Good Audio
0200 McCartney
0204 The Band Aid Singers
0210 Carrier Drop then back to music
0211 YL w/ID
0212 White Christmas....
0220 OM w/Email for reports and ID
0221 TSO
0225 Carey
0259 Peanuts Classic
0302 "Bought some gum with a penny slug"
0310 One of the Eagles
0324 OM w/Sign Off tune
0326 OTA

Thanks for the Show!!!
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: myteaquinn on December 27, 2025, 0203 UTC
0202: Wonderful Christmas Time by Paul McCartney. Weak and noisy signal.
0300: Christmastime Is Here by Vince Guaraldi Trio.
0302: Nuttin' for Christmas by Barry Gordon.
0312: Please Come Home For Christmas by Eagles.
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: TRI International on December 27, 2025, 0204 UTC
0202 UTC song "Wonderful Christmastime"
0203 UTC song "Do they know it's Christmas?"

S 5 to 7.
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: N2MLP on December 27, 2025, 0205 UTC
0205 UTC

S-9 + 10

WE ARE THE WORLD
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: Radiouser on December 27, 2025, 0206 UTC
0205 "Do They Know It's Christmas?" - Band Aid.
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: Dr. Strangelove on December 27, 2025, 0207 UTC
S9 and sounding good tonight
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: Kenwood on December 27, 2025, 0212 UTC
0207 "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
0210 ID into "White Christmas" Bing Crosby?
0213 "merry christmas everyone"
0217 "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
0220 OM ID/address into christmas music
0223 switched to 4032 USB strong S9 + 10 signal with somes fades also
0223 Mariah Carey "All I Want for Christmas is You"
0227 "All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth"
0230 ID into Wham song
0235 Carpenters "Merry Christmas, Darling" RIP Karen
0238 "dj play a christmas song"
0241 ID into Nat King Cole "A Christmas Song"
0244 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band "Merry Xmas/War is Over"
0248 Stevie Wonder? "my world is filled with cheer"
0252 OM ask listerners to guess special theme/address into a christmas song
0255 Alvin and the Chipmunks "The Chipmunk Song"
0257 Elvis "Blue Christmas"
0259 Elvis has left the building into OM ID into Vince Guaraldi "Christmas Time is Here"
0302 "Nuttin for Christmas" signal faded to S8
0304 Brenda Lee "Rockin Around the Christmas Tree"
0306 ID into Burl Ives "Holly Jolly Christmas"
0319 Twisted Radio/Bob Rivers "The 12 Pains of Christmas"
0320 ID
0320 "I'll Be Home for Christmas"

S7 signal with somes fades
fair reception on 6960 AM
Thanks for the Christmas show :)
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: canswl on December 27, 2025, 0214 UTC
Fair to good reception with Merry Christmas by Ed Sheeran at 02:14, following Bing Crosby's White Christmas.
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: William Hassig on December 27, 2025, 0215 UTC
0213 on Barrington Hills IL sdr with weak noisy S5-S7 signal, seasonal music at noise level, comedy 12 days of xmas, 0228 "all I want for xmas is my two front teeth" Spike Jones,   
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: BallSmacker on December 27, 2025, 0219 UTC
4032 KHz USB got a late start but it is up now.
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: Sky Waves on December 27, 2025, 0228 UTC
0226 SIO 344 SDR direct
0226 All I Want For Christmas is You by Mariah Carey
0227 All I want for Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth) by Spike Jones
0230 Last Christmas by Wham
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: hflstnr on December 27, 2025, 0229 UTC
0228 - All i want for Christmas is my two front teeth
Title: Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 27 DEC 2025
Post by: Markokpik on December 27, 2025, 0243 UTC
0201  'Wonderful Christmastime' - Paul McCartney, 'Do They Know It's Christmas (1984 Version)' - Band Aid, 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' - Frank Sinatra, 'White Christmas', 'Merry Christmas' - Ed Sheeran & Elton John, '12 Days of Christmas' - Pentatonix, ID & eQSL offer for theme, 'Christmas / Sarajevo 12/24 (Instrumental) - Trans-Siberian Orchestra, 'All I want for Christmas is You' - Mariah Carey

Initially S6 - 7, however slowly deteriorated to S4 - 5 by 0244.