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What was the original name of Alto Broadcasting System (ABS) when it was founded in 1946?
Bolinao Electronics Corporation
Alto Electronics Corporation
Philippine Broadcasting Corporation
Manila Broadcasting Company
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ABS was originally founded as Bolinao Electronics Corporation (BEC) by American electronics engineer James Lindenberg in 1946. It was later renamed Alto Broadcasting System (ABS) in 1952 after being purchased by Judge Antonio Quirino.
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