As most any long-term advertiser on WION will tell you, once you're "on" with us, you may be purchasing, say, "40" commercial runs per month, but...we add-in more when there's room to do so in our programming! It's one way we TAKE CARE OF our clients who buy packages of advertising from us. That having been said, we ALSO want to celebrate our 20th anniversary with NEW advertisers, who will, over time, find that LOCAL RADIO is THE place to […]
Streaming difficulties on Sunday were weather related at our carrier..... For a while on Sunday, our station and many that are carried by live365 were unable to be played on any devices like your google, amazon, and even our own website. The Dallas area was hit with very bad storms as was much of Texas over the weekend, and apparently that is where a data center that is Major for our carrier is located. We apologize if you missed […]
“DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI” “ IT IS SWEET AND PROPER TO DIE FOR ONES COUNTRY” A CALL ANSWERED BY MANY IN THEIR ULTIMATE SACRIFICE IN DEFENDING OUR NATION. EVERY YEAR IN HONOR OF THEIR SACRIFICE AND TO REMIND OURSELVES OF WHY OUR COUNTRY IS STILL SO GREAT IONIA HOLDS A MEMORIAL DAY PARADE THROUGH IONIA’S HISTORIC DOWNTOWN. BEGINNING AT 10 AM MAY 27TH THE PARADE WILL FLOW FROM DEXTER ST. TO THE IONIA COUNTY COURTHOUSE WHERE A […]
Izzy is a January 1st puppy, As I write this she's 20 weeks old plus or minus a few days. I tend to forget that, because the "puppy-like" features have already started to melt into the "dog" look. Yet, she still has and WILL HAVE for awhile that puppy curiosity, some occasional "uh-oh's" in the house or studio, and will continue to need training for awhile. She's loving, curious, quick, very vocal at times, has spurts of energy more than […]
THIS IS A PROGRAM NOT TO BE MISSED! LISTEN WITH YOUR FAMILY, AND LEARN MORE ABOUT WHY WE HAVE THIS LONG WEEKEND
This page is to help you understand streaming, how it works, and how to help keep it going! "Streaming"...the common name thrown around today for anything brought to you live or "previously live" via the internet includes WION's (almost) worldwide service that you can enjoy here, on our website, on Amazon and Google Devices, Internet Radios, Tablets, Phones, and other 'net devices that play audio. Our Streaming source begins in one of our offices, from an AM stereo tuner. When […]
It' a Wednesday morning. Ionia escaped the REALLY bad weather that went south of us including tornadoes and other damage that rolled through Michigan last night. WION put the tornado WATCH on the air instantly. It's what we do. We've done the BEST we can for nearly 20 years to cover weather for anyone who has the "radio" as their companion and may not have access to the 'net whether at work, driving, or just those who prefer a live […]
On this Tuesday, we've got great weather...making us think....GRILLING! So, given unlimited sources and available toppings, let us know at 616-527-WION how would YOU build your ultimate burger? A listener in Austrailia, "Dave" sent us pictures of the "Aussie Burger with the Lot" Moroccan Lamb burger patty instead of the usual beef patty.. Vintage tasty cheese, pineapple (grilled), beetroot (I believe it’s just beet in the USA) red onion cooked on the grille (caramelised), free range egg, bacon, hydroponic lettuce, […]
When you ask you Amazon Alexa to play WION, do you hate all the ads that your Alexa plays before playing WION? Or how many times have you said "Alexa play WION" only to have it play a different station? WE HAVE A SOLUTION! We have made our own "Skill" for Alexa to help with these issues! With our Alexa skill installed you just say "Alexa Play AM Stereo" and you immediately get WION, there are no pre roll ads […]
