Aiir has announced the addition of two US based programmers among five new hires for its customer support team for their digital services and PlayoutOne automation.
Joining Aiir are Media Ministries Inc. Monroe LA Director of Operations & Technology Phil Hannon. Hannon has been in Monroe since April 2022 after previously serving as APD/morning producer for Salem Media’s “95.5 The Fish” WFHM Cleveland.
Bold Gold Media Group Catskill NY Director of Programming Chase Daniels will join Aiir in early 2024. Daniels joined Bold Gold in September 2021 as PD/morning host at AC 98.3 WSUL Monticello and added PD duties of Classic Hits 95.9 WVOS-FM Liberty and Country “Thunder 102 & 104.5” 102.1 WDNB Jeffersonville/104.5 WHNB Hancock earlier this year. He has also programmed Saga Communications’ “Q Country 103.7” WQNY Ithaca NY and iHeartMedia’s Classic Rock “Z93” WBWZ, CHR “96.1 Kiss-FM” WPKF, Country 107.3 WRWD Poughkeepsie NY.
New York based Aiir Inc, a leading provider of digital provider for radio stations, has today announced a significant expansion of its customer support team.
Aiir welcomes:
Paul Carlin, who has previously worked for Bauer, Communicorp and GMG. Paul joins our Customer Support team in the UK.Phil Ray joins Aiir from The RSPB and has previously worked for Global and Bauer’s Free Radio. Phil joins our Customer Support team in the UK.
Phil Hannon was previously at Media Ministries and will join Aiir’s team in North America.
Chase Daniels joins Aiir in early 2024 from Bold Gold Media where he was Director of Programming. He will also form part of the support team in North America.
Aiir is also pleased to announce the hiring of Alex Watson in a newly created position of Customer Experience Specialist. Alex joins Aiir from ITV News where he was Digital Editor for the Channel Islands, overseeing the region’s online output.
Alex Watson: “I’m delighted to be joining the brilliant team at Aiir at such an exciting time for the company. Aiir has spent years creating some of the radio industry’s most capable tools – trusted by stations of all sizes around the world every day.
“As someone who loved using Aiir’s products in my previous role, I’m excited to keep up that good work and to support stations by making the software and systems they use as effective and effortless as possible, allowing their teams to focus on what they are best at – creating radio.”
Ricki Lee, Aiir CEO: “2023 has been a tremendous growth year for our business. Our customers expect best-in-class support and experience with our products and services. The additional members offer a wealth of broadcast experience and I’m delighted to welcome Alex, Phil, Chase, Paul and Phil to our team.”
This story first appeared on radioinsight.com