Hi, I’m Claire McCauley—a seasoned radio host, program director and media professional based in Calgary. Over more than a decade I’ve hosted morning shows, led programming, managed promotions, and built strong relationships with local leaders, volunteers, and audiences. I thrive on creating engaging content, driving audience interaction, and delivering results for teams and partners. I’m passionate about storytelling across on-air, online, and live events, and I enjoy mentoring talent and collaborating with sales and management to grow brands and community impact. I majored in audio production in college.

Claire (Spencer) McCauley

Hi, I’m Claire McCauley—a seasoned radio host, program director and media professional based in Calgary. Over more than a decade I’ve hosted morning shows, led programming, managed promotions, and built strong relationships with local leaders, volunteers, and audiences. I thrive on creating engaging content, driving audience interaction, and delivering results for teams and partners. I’m passionate about storytelling across on-air, online, and live events, and I enjoy mentoring talent and collaborating with sales and management to grow brands and community impact. I majored in audio production in college.

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Hi, I’m Claire McCauley—a seasoned radio host, program director and media professional based in Calgary. Over more than a decade I’ve hosted morning shows, led programming, managed promotions, and built strong relationships with local leaders, volunteers, and audiences. I thrive on creating engaging content, driving audience interaction, and delivering results for teams and partners.
I’m passionate about storytelling across on-air, online, and live events, and I enjoy mentoring talent and collaborating with sales and management to grow brands and community impact. I majored in audio production in college.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Morning Show / Program Director at Golden West Broadcasting (Air 106.1 FM/ Discoverairdrie.com)
July 1, 2018 - Present
Lead on-air morning show host and program director for Air 106.1 FM and DiscoverAirDrie.com. Develop and implement daily guidelines for news, traffic, weather, promotions and online content; coordinate with local talent; manage promotions and client events; build relationships with city leaders and community groups; produce weekly reports for head office.
Announcer / Music Director at Newcap
June 1, 2015 - July 1, 2018
Morning show host for Boom 101.9 FM (and related stations before format changes) and served as music director, overseeing music scheduling and on-air content; collaborated with sales on promotions and events; produced air checks and directed audience engagement.
Evening Show Announcer and Music Director at Harvard Broadcasting (Lite 95.7/ Cruz FM)
September 1, 2013 - April 1, 2015
Evening show announcer with music direction; prepared daily show with station promotions, social media, contesting, news stories and life events; preparing daily music logs and ensuring Cancon quotas.
Fill In Announcer at Bell Media (104.9 Virgin Radio)
April 1, 2013 - September 1, 2013
On-air talent doing fill-in shift work; responsible for daily prep, local news, events and current entertainment; maintained social media targets and audience interaction at events.
Radio Traffic and Helicopter Traffic/Breaking News Reporter at Canadian Traffic Network/ Global Calgary
January 1, 2012 - March 1, 2013
Helicopter traffic reporter for three stations; reported on traffic volume and collisions; filmed breaking news events live for Global Calgary and provided fill-in for other clients.
Weekend Announcer (Fill in) at Newcap Radio (90.3 Amp Radio)
November 1, 2011 - July 1, 2012
On-air talent for weekends and fill-in shifts; social media updates and audience engagement.
Midday Announcer at L.A. Radio Group (Kraze 101.3)
March 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011
Midday host; prep, live remotes, charity events, and daily blogs/social updates.
Swing Announcer / Asst. Music Director at Astral Media (Vibe 98.5)
August 1, 2004 - February 1, 2010
Overnights/weekends; assisted with music scheduling; promotions; events; used Burli and DCS; supported Cancon quotas.
Announcer/ Music Director/ Columnist at Newcap/Dougall Media (Hot 105, Rock 94, Thunder Bay Source)
August 1, 2003 - August 1, 2004
Evenings and weekends; music director duties; columnist for Thunder Bay Source; charity events.
Drive Host at Newcap (Cat Country 1310 CHLW)
April 1, 2003 - August 1, 2003
Daily drive show; hosted morning show from St Paul; remote events; Lake Fest involvement.
Operator / Asst. Producer at Standard Radio (CJay 92, AM 1060, Vibe 98.5)
April 1, 2001 - April 1, 2003
Operator; production duties across three stations; remote work; early career development.
Announcer/Music Director at Newcap (101.9 Boom FM; formerly K-Rock/ Spur)
June 1, 2015 - July 1, 2018
Morning show on 101.9 K-Rock; Mid Day Show on 93.5 K-Rock and Drive show for 97.7 The Spur; remained Morning Show host for Boom 101.9 and served as Music Director during tenure.
Announcer/Music Director at Harvard Broadcasting (Lite 95.7/ Cruz FM)
September 1, 2013 - April 1, 2015
Evening show announcer and music director; responsibilities included show prep with promotions, social media, contesting, news and life events; prepared daily music logs and ensured Cancon quotas.
Announcer/ Music Director/Columnist at Newcap/Dougall Media (Hot 105, Rock 94, Thunder Bay Source Newspaper)
August 1, 2003 - August 1, 2004
Evenings and weekends on Hot 105; filled in on Rock 94; authored a weekly club column for Thunder Bay Source Newspaper; hosted live events and contributed music director duties.

Education

CTS R program (2-year) Major in On Air and minor in Production at Southern Alberta Institute Of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1999
Diploma at Crescent Heights High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1997
CTS R program (2-year) at Southern Alberta Institute Of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1999
Diploma at Crescent Heights High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1997

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Telecommunications