The President of My Broadcasting Corporation, the parent company of 104.9 myFM is this years recipient of the Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award for 2023. Kelly Hollihan, the Chamber’s executive director tells myFM news why Jon Pole is the ideal candidate.
Hollihan, also tells myFM news that Pole fits the criteria perfectly.
With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Jon has established himself as a visionary leader with a deep understanding of the evolving landscape of radio and media,” shares Cyndi Mills, President of the Chamber Board of Directors. “My Broadcasting Corp, with myFM and its Pembroke Today digital presence, is a staple in our community reaching across Renfrew County and beyond.”
Throughout his career, Jon has been a respected voice in the radio industry, regularly speaking at conferences and events on topics such as the future of radio, content creation, and audience engagement. He is deeply committed to fostering a culture of creativity, diversity, and inclusion within the media industry and has been recognized for his accomplishments.
Under his leadership, My Broadcasting Corporation has expanded its reach across Ontario with 19 licenses in 15 markets, a growing audience of loyal listeners and a reputation as a leading voice in the industry. Jon elevates local markets and builds strong community connections through innovative ideas, partnerships and impactful content.
The Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber celebrates its member businesses with awards according to categories of products or services, as well as special trophies for newcomers, solopreneurs, not-for-profit organizations, visionary leaders, and the Lifetime Achievement Award. For tickets, you can visit the chambers website
(Written by: Kyle Robinson)
