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Who was the brother of President Elpidio Quirino that purchased ABS in 1952?
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Judge Antonio Quirino, the brother of President Elpidio Quirino, purchased ABS in 1952. He later renamed it Alto Broadcasting System (ABS) and launched the first TV station in the Philippines, DZAQ-TV, in 1953.
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