Aiir

Aiir
Private
Industry Software
Founded Sheffield, United Kingdom (2003 (2003))
Founder Gav Richards and Ricki Lee
Headquarters Sheffield, England
Area served
Global
Services Websites, Mobile Apps, Content Management Systems, SMS Solutions, UK Radioplayer Consoles,
Divisions Aiir Inc
Website aiir.com

Aiir is a creative technology company, making products for broadcast radio.

Founded in the UK where it is the largest supplier of its kind, Aiir operate services for radio stations worldwide including website content management, mobile applications for iOS and Android, and studio interaction. Companies using their platform include Celador, UTV Radio[1] Bauer Radio,[2] Lincs FM Group,[3] Jazz FM[4] and Quidem.

The company was founded in 2003 by Ricki Lee and Gav Richards, both former radio professionals.[5]

In 2009 Aiir became the preferred provider to Independent Radio News in delivering their digital content to UK radio stations. During 2010 and early 2011 the company also played part in the launch of UK Radioplayer and developed the first independent radio station player console for Juice 107.2 in Brighton. In 2013 they were commissioned to produce the 3rd iteration of the Radioplayer product, which is now in use worldwide.[6]

On 28 April 2015, the company and platform rebranded from G Media to Aiir.[7]

The company has offices in Sheffield, UK and in New York.[8]

References

  1. "News article for UTV deal". Radio Today.
  2. "New start for Planet Rock". Radio Today.
  3. "News article for Lincs FM deal". Radio Today.
  4. "News article for Jazz FM website and apps". media.info.
  5. "Aiir About page". Aiir. Retrieved 2014-07-19.
  6. "Blog post about Radioplayer v3". UK Radioplayer.
  7. "Radio web company G Media becomes Aiir". Media.info. Retrieved 2015-04-28.
  8. "Contact Us". Aiir. Retrieved 2011-06-06.

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