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Townsquare/Portland Names Kwame Dankwa as Brand Manager


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Kwame Dankwa

Kwame Dankwa joins Townsquare Media/Portland, ME, as Brand Manager for WJBQ-FM. He'll also handle afternoons on the CHR outlet. Prior to joining WJBQ, Dankwa was Program Director at WRTS-FM (Star 104)/Erie, PA. He's originally from Windsor, CT, and was previously heard on KPWK-FM (Power 933)/Seattle where he served as Assistant PD and handled afternoons.

"I would like to thank Herb Ivy and Brian Lang for this opportunity. I am very excited about creating local radio in Portland and bringing passion and energy to WJBQ and our digital platforms," commented Dankwa.

Townsquare Regional Market President Brian Lang added, "We are excited to have Kwame Dankwa join our Townsquare Portland team and lead heritage brand WJBQ."

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