James Lindenberg | |
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Chairman, Bolinao Electronics Corporation (now ABS-CBN Corporation) | |
In office June 13, 1946 – 1952 | |
Succeeded by | Antonio Quirino (1952–1957 as Chairman of Alto Broadcasting Corporation) Eugenio Lopez, Sr. (Chronicle Broadcasting Network) |
Personal details | |
Born | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | December 20, 1921
Died | April 28, 2009 Makati, Philippines | (aged 87)
Spouse | Soledad S. Lindenberg |
Profession | Engineer |
Known for | ABS-CBN and Radio Philippines Network |
James Lindenberg (December 20, 1921 – April 28, 2009)[1] was an American-born Filipino engineer and businessman. He moved to the Philippines in the 1940s. He is credited for his founding of Bolinao Electronics Corporation (BEC), the precursor of ABS-CBN Corporation, and dubbed as the Father of Philippine Television.[2]