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Cruise Joins Townsquare Media/Portsmouth NH as OM/BM


Sammy Cruise
Sammy Cruise

Sammy Cruise joins Townsquare Media in Portsmouth, NH, as Operations Manager and Brand Manager with direct oversight of Country WOKQ. He succeeds Robby Bridges, wo will exit the post on September 15. Previously, Cruise spent the last 11 years with WIRK-FM (New Country 103.1)/West Palm Beach, most recently as Assistant PD, Music Director and afternoon drive. His previous stints include such markets as Sarasota, Las Vegas and Albuquerque.

"I've had an amazing run in Florida working with some of the best in the business," said Cruise. "I'm very much looking forward to joining the great team at Townsquare Media. An amazing opportunity like this doesn't come along very often, and I'm very excited to get started. WOKQ is a legendary station, and I'm honored to be able to be a part of its history."

Townsquare Media/Northern New England Regional Market President Brian Lang added, "We are confident that Sammy's leadership, energy, product knowledge and relationships make him the right person to lead our Portsmouth cluster."

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