What is the old logo of ABS-CBN?
ABS-CBN was founded on October 23, 1953 as ABS known as Alto Broadcasting System. The logo used consisted of a triangle representing a transmitter tower and a circle representing its signals – a precursor of sorts to the iconic logo style that would be launched 14 years later.
What is ABS-CBN known for?
ABS-CBN Corporation (ABS) is a media and entertainment organization in the Philippines. The Company is primarily involved in television and radio broadcasting as well as in the production of television and radio programming for domestic and international audiences and other related businesses.
What is the motto of ABS-CBN?
In The Service of the Filipino Andito Kami
ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs
| Division of | ABS-CBN Corporation |
|---|---|
| Slogan | In The Service of the Filipino Andito Kami Para Sa ‘Yo |
| Language | Filipino (main) English (secondary, used for ANC and S+A’s The Score) |
| Website | news.abs-cbn.com |
How ABS-CBN got its name?
In 1951, Lindenberg partnered with Antonio Quirino, brother of then-Philippine President Elpidio Quirino, in order to try their hand at television broadcasting. In 1952, BEC was renamed as Alto Broadcasting System or ABS (with Alto Sales Corporation as its corporate name).
What does GMA stand for Philippines?
Global Media Arts
English (secondary) GMA Network (Global Media Arts or simply GMA) is a Filipino free-to-air television and radio network. It is the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network, Inc. Its first broadcast on television was on October 29, 1961.
Is ABS-CBN defunct?
The franchise license expired on May 4, 2020, and a day later, ABS-CBN officially signed off in the evening. This was the second time the network went off-air after the declaration of martial law by Former President Ferdinand Marcos on September 23, 1972.