| LC control no. | n 79053131 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | American Broadcasting Company |
| Variant(s) | ABC A.B.C. |
| See also | Predecessor: American Broadcasting System Successor: American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres Hierarchical superior: American Broadcasting Companies Hierarchical subordinate: ABC Entertainment Blue Network Company |
| Biography/History note | The American Broadcasting Company was established in 1944. In December 1944 it absorbed the Blue Network Company. |
| Beginning date | 1944 |
| Ending date | 1953-02 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Special note | American Broadcasting System incorporated Mar. 1943; name changed Oct. 1944 to American Broadcasting Company; in Feb. 1953 merged with United Paramount Theatres to form American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres; in July 1965 name changed to American Broadcasting Companies; American Broadcasting Company continued as division of American Broadcasting Companies |
| Found in | Wikikpedia, viewed Jan. 13, 2010 (American Broadcasting Company (ABC)) |
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