Patrick Comm. Names Diana Wilkin Partner

Diana Wilkin has joined the media brokerage and investment banking firm Patrick Communications as partner.

She brings more than 20 years of experience in broadcasting, having served in senior management positions with both affiliated television station groups as well as two broadcast television networks.

“We are thrilled to have Diana join our firm. She brings great experience, tremendous relationships throughout the industry and a keen understanding of both owners and the television station market,” said Larry Patrick, managing partner.

Currently, Wilkin is managing partner of Twelve 24 Media, a consulting firm serving investment banks and media companies.

She held the position of president of affiliate relations for the CBS Network until 2014. Prior to CBS, she was VP-GM of numerous network affiliated stations with Clear Channel Television and other groups across the U.S. in large and small markets.

Additionally, she was a senior executive with the Fox Network in affiliate relations and ran Fox Net, the networks first cable service.

Wilkin holds a degree in Business Finance from USC.