The University of Chicago Round Table

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"The University of Chicago Round Table" was broadcast nationally by NBC Radio from 1933 until 1955.   The show, which was the first regular network program to be produced without a script, featured University professors and others discussing issues of the day. It received a Peabody award in 1941.

Radio program

First broadcast:

  • 1931

Final broadcast:

  • 1955

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Award-Winning Work

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner Notes/Description
  • 1941
  • Outstanding Educational Program
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Broadcast Content

Summary:

  • Issues of the day discussion

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Production Start:

  • 1931

Production End:

  • 1955
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