Wilkin Tapped to Run WPEC

By Michael Malone -- Broadcasting & Cable, 3/19/2007 1:23:00 PM

Freedom Broadcasting announced that Diana Wilkin will become president and general manager of WPEC West Palm Beach, Fla. April 9. Wilkin comes over from Clear Channel , where she was VO and GM of the Fox-CBS duopoly in Jacksonville.

“Her multi-company, multi-market and widely varied broadcast experience made her the number-one choice to take on this important role,” stated Freedom president Doreen Wade. 

WPEC is a CBS affiliate. Wilkin sits on the CBS affiliate board.

Freedom Broadcasting owns nine stations in seven states, and is awaiting its sale of WLNE Providence .

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