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Wilkins Media Company is an outdoor advertising company based in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1965 as Southern Outdoor Markets, the company changed its name in 1974 to Associates of the Bell Company. In 1987 Bill Wilkins purchased the company, changing the name to Wilkins Outdoor Network. The name changed again in 1999 to Wilkins Media Company.

From the description of Wilkins Media Company Records, 1967-1998 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 733080935

Founded in 1965 as Southern Outdoor Markets, the company changed its name in 1974 to Associates of the Bell Company. In 1987 Bill Wilkins purchased the company, changing the name to Wilkins Outdoor Network. The name changed again in 1999 to Wilkins Media Company.

Source: Wilkins Media website

From the guide to the Wilkins Media Company Records, 1967-1998 and undated, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)

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creatorOf Wilkins Media Company. Wilkins Media Company Records, 1967-1998 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Wilkins Media Company Records, 1967-1998 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Dole Food Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Ford Motor Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Institute of Outdoor Advertising. corporateBody
associatedWith John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History. corporateBody
associatedWith Metromedia, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Naegele Advertising Companies (Minneapolis, Minn.) corporateBody
associatedWith Outdoor Advertising Association of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Pacific Gas and Electric Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Wilkins, William N. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Atlanta (Ga.)
Subject
Advertising, Outdoor
Atlanta (Ga.)
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Corporate Body

Active 1967

Active 1998

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