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was much like those regularly heard in the university's faculty dining room. There was enough listener interest in this type of discussion to warrant a weekly program. Since the tables in the faculty dining room were round, the participants referred to their talks as "round table discussions". The program took its name from this, becoming the
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children centered around educational programs broadcast by WMAQ for use in the classroom. The club had more than 275,000 members and was the largest club of its kind in the US. WMAQ aired the program three times a week as part of its daytime broadcast schedule. More than 100 local schools were using the programs in their classrooms by 1928.
393:; the exception was that the episodes were heard daily instead of weekly. She felt that the expense for their services was justified and would mean profits for WMAQ in the long run when the program was syndicated. Strong was in agreement; the contracts were signed and Gosden and Correll re-worked some of their act. Since WGN owned the title
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discussion and at times, felt it necessary to do so. A discussion about
African-American rights was vetoed by the network's program director, who suggested that it might be wise to remove the discussion program from the network schedule. Despite these disagreements, the program continued on the air and won three
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owned the station, Waller had risen to become the vice-president and manager of WMAQ with
William S. Hedges as president of the company. Under NBC's management, she was offered the job of director of Public Service and educational programming for NBC's Midwest division; Hedges was named president and
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had just bought a radio station; he offered Waller the job of managing it. When she admitted to Strong that she didn't know what a radio station was, his cheerful reply was, "Neither do I. But come on down and we'll find out." Waller was hired in
February 1922. She is thought to be the first woman in
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in 1931. She was then appointed director of education and public affairs for NBC's
Midwest operations. In 1955, Waller was named as the public affairs representative for the NBC network, a post she held until her retirement from NBC in 1957. While Waller was no longer working at NBC, she did not stop
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on radio. The program began at WMAQ; it was then heard on the NBC Radio
Network for over twenty years. She was also active in various educational programs, having started a children's radio club centered around the educational programs broadcast by WMAQ; there were more than 275,000 children enrolled
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After actors and musicians realized the value of radio broadcasts as publicity, Waller's job of filling broadcast time became easier; at times these performers were not available. She began to think about how to both diversify and fill WMAQ's air time. Waller was able to use the station's connection
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was not musical but a story told in segments, she was asked if she thought such an act could be heard on the network every weekday. After Waller answered "yes", she was then told to go back to
Chicago because she knew nothing about radio. After it had been put into syndication, NBC began monitoring
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if she would sing for the station's first broadcast. Braslau performed on WGU on April 13, 1922, but it is not known if anyone heard the broadcast. WGU shut down for technical problems the next day; it remained off the air until a new transmitter was obtained. It was back on the air on
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Two different views on educational programming existed on the network level. The network program director appeared to have a very broad definition of what was educational or cultural while a network vice-president held a more traditional interpretation. The network retained the right to refuse a
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were adjusted accordingly. Props were kept simple so they were easily identifiable by young children. After the basics of the show were settled on, the next step was to find the right person to host the program. Waller and her team prepared a list of possible candidates; each was contacted and
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was able to lease the other station. The station also gained its first commercial advertiser in the same year. By 1928, the station was on the air for 20 hours each day and had a staff of 50 people. In early 1928, Waller was contacted by a pair of actors who were looking for another station to
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seen or a "roaring hit"; another's dire prediction was that the program would kill television and bring back radio. Neither was prepared for the 150 calls to the station praising the program immediately after it had ended or the flood of positive viewer mail which followed.
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power of about 100 watts. The WGU studios were at The Fair store and the station's transmitter was atop the department store. Waller showed an aptitude for radio programming when she planned the station's inaugural broadcast. Since the other
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had now outgrown its present quarters. The newspaper began construction of a building which would house the newspaper offices and printing plant as well as the WMAQ studios and offices. When it was completed in 1929; WMAQ shifted its transmitter to a site west of
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remained active in projects relating to educational broadcasting. Waller remained active in the Northwestern University Summer Institute she had helped to start in 1942 and assisted in expanding the program to other colleges. She also became involved in the
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The asking price for Gosden and Correll and their announcer, Bill Hay, was $ 25,000 per year, along with their right to syndicate their radio show. Since this was more than WMAQ's annual operating budget, Waller had to consult with Walter Strong at the
149:, a wealthy aunt gave her the gift of a year in Europe. Though she was expected to make a social debut after her return, Waller enrolled in business college. She was hired for secretarial work after completing her training. Waller settled into work at
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in Chicago in a new division of the company called the "women's department", eventually spending two years in their New York offices. After her mother's health made her return to Chicago in 1920, Waller found employment at the local offices of the
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was quickly scheduled for weekday mornings at WNBQ. The program won a 1952 Peabody Award. The show began to be carried by the NBC television network in March 1953, where it was seen by 2,400,000 daily viewers. Within two months, it was beating
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Knox was only interested in the newspaper, so he set out to divest the company of the radio station. Knox searched for a ready buyer for half of the shares in WMAQ, finding one in NBC. The purchase meant NBC would now be operating the station.
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general manager of the NBC-run station. While Waller was interested in these types of programs, she later said her interests were much broader than that because as the station manager, she had to be interested in all types of radio programs.
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on WMAQ. Waller later said she was not sure if the idea of the radio medium for the games appealed to him or whether he was amused at a woman asking him about this, but Wrigley consented to have all home games broadcast on WMAQ.
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Knox made his first offer to Columbia Broadcasting Company, but terms were not reached. The terms of the NBC acquisition were for the sale of 50% of WMAQ's stock initially, followed by an offer of the other 50% in
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and was able to have WMAQ's frequency changed to 670 kilocycles. A look at the station's broadcast schedule for October 23, 1923, shows that WMAQ's on-air time had more than doubled; British statesman
436:. That series ran from 1948 to 1950 and was dedicated to retelling the lives of Negros in the United States and Western Hemisphere. From 1950 to 1951 the series was relaunched as an anthology with a
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Waller quickly learned if something needed to be done, it was her job to do it. Looking back on her entry into radio, she remarked with humor, "It was a one-man station and that one man was
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affiliate at the time, she traveled to New York to try to interest the network in broadcasting the show. Years later, Waller recalled that she was told the network already had the
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with plans to move 50 radio programs which were presently originating in New York to their new Chicago headquarters. In 1931, NBC was able to purchase Chicago radio station
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along with many musicians and vocalists to appear on the station's first broadcast as WMAQ, but there were times when she played the station's drums or the
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NBC intended to make Chicago a major hub for its radio networks. In 1930, the network leased more than 66,000 square feet of space in the newly completed
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as educational. Because it was sponsored by a toothpaste company, his opinion was that the radio show taught many people how to use a toothbrush.
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with her ability to make the station work. The station had aired a music appreciation series and hosted a lecture series in cooperation with the
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to fill the time. When she was not on the air, Waller's time was filled with answering the station's mail and rushing back and forth between the
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when it went on the air in 1922. She was one of the first female radio station managers in the United States, along with Eleanor Poehler of
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in 1952. Within months, it was picked up by NBC's television network. Waller remained station manager until WMAQ was purchased by the
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2288:Start, Clarissa (June 4, 1941).
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185:and a Chicago department store,
3203:20th-century American educators
3141:. University of Chicago Press.
2911:Hamilton, John Maxwell (2011).
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1012:"WMAQ Fights 'Faddists' In Air"
768:
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361:broadcast their radio program.
3135:Slotten, Hugh Richard (2009).
3093:. Greenwood Publishing Group.
2838:. October 30, 1973. p. 36
2805:. October 29, 1973. p. 30
2799:"Judith Waller dies at age 84"
2552:Ohles, Ohles & Ramsay 1997
2473:Beck, Joan (January 1, 1953).
1924:. October 29, 1930. p. 28
1219:. October 17, 1923. p. 24
1121:"Former Boss of Amos 'n' Andy"
962:"Former Boss of Amos 'n' Andy"
832:. February 23, 1924. p. 8
830:The Jacksonville Daily Journal
818:
788:
623:
1:
2520:"Ding Dong, D-i-n-g- D-o-n-g"
781:
718:Calumet Baking Powder Company
348:Gosden and Correll celebrate
331:, about airing home games at
119:National Broadcasting Company
2685:. April 28, 1957. p. 83
1702:"Palatial quarters for WMAQ"
1676:"Palatial quarters for WMAQ"
1499:. October 1, 1928. p. 8
996:. May 14, 1962. p. 114.
942:. May 14, 1962. p. 126.
798:, September 23, 1949, p. 22.
408:Columbia Broadcasting System
7:
3087:Signorielli, Nancy (1996).
2932:Godfrey, Donald G. (2006).
2846:– via Newspapers.com.
2813:– via Newspapers.com.
2693:– via Newspapers.com.
2634:– via Newspapers.com.
2534:– via Newspapers.com.
2489:– via Newspapers.com.
2433:– via Newspapers.com.
2367:– via Newspapers.com.
2333:– via Newspapers.com.
2304:– via Newspapers.com.
2270:– via Newspapers.com.
2172:– via Newspapers.com.
1965:– via Newspapers.com.
1932:– via Newspapers.com.
1899:– via Newspapers.com.
1883:Chase, Al (March 2, 1930).
1837:– via Newspapers.com.
1765:– via Newspapers.com.
1757:. July 14, 1929. p. 66
1657:– via Newspapers.com.
1628:– via Newspapers.com.
1507:– via Newspapers.com.
1446:– via Newspapers.com.
1384:. WGN Radio. Archived from
1344:– via Newspapers.com.
1312:– via Newspapers.com.
1263:– via Newspapers.com.
1227:– via Newspapers.com.
1101:– via Newspapers.com.
1048:– via Newspapers.com.
840:– via Newspapers.com.
676:. Houghton Mifflin Company.
10:
3219:
3043:McLeod, Elizabeth (2013).
3022:Keith, Michael C. (2008).
2890:Edmiston, Fred W. (2009).
2832:"Obituaries-Judith Waller"
2397:Waller, Judith C. (1943).
2290:"A Woman Pioneer In Radio"
1620:. June 18, 1929. p. 7
1438:. March 2, 1928. p. 5
1304:. July 1, 1925. p. 10
1298:"Radio Programs For Today"
670:Waller, Judith C. (1946).
651:Waller, Judith C. (1943).
513:New challenges and success
485:from financially troubled
432:, with scripts written by
381:rights for their program.
3188:American radio executives
2953:Godfried, Nathan (1997).
2784:, pp. 195, 203β204;
2763:: 103. September 16, 1957
1957:. July 5, 1931. p. 7
1213:"Radio Broadcasting News"
2974:Hilmes, Michele (1997).
2761:Broadcasting Telecasting
2657:Broadcasting Telecasting
2597:Broadcasting Telecasting
796:Minneapolis Star-Tribune
681:
260:Ideas turn into programs
217:Waller asked opera star
2737:: 14. September 6, 1958
2524:St. Louis Post-Dispatch
2294:St. Louis Post-Dispatch
1334:"Daily News Leases WQJ"
1253:St. Louis Post-Dispatch
673:Radio: The Fifth Estate
641:, on October 28, 1973.
567:Radio: The Fifth Estate
317:Northwestern University
102:Northwestern University
3001:Halper, Donna (2015).
2659:: 9. November 14, 1955
2653:"People-Judith Waller"
2599:: 83. October 20, 1952
2593:"Successful One Timer"
1554:Cite journal requires
645:Books by Judith Waller
581:
526:
353:
269:
214:
134:Early years and family
24:
3064:O'Dell, Cary (1997).
575:
553:Travel and television
524:
347:
290:University of Chicago
267:
212:
22:
2357:The Pittsburgh Press
2260:The Pittsburgh Press
2123:, pp. 219β220;
1985:, pp. 139β140;
1755:The Pittsburgh Press
1195:, pp. 197β198;
1160:, pp. 196β197;
1071:, pp. 196β197;
599:Roosevelt University
504:During the time the
189:. It was assigned a
147:Oak Park High School
42:in Minneapolis, and
2731:"Do You Know Thatβ"
2683:The Courier-Journal
2456:, pp. 201β202.
2387:, pp. 200β201.
2212:, pp. 220β221.
2197:, pp. 227β229.
2008:, pp. 139β140.
1199:, pp. 400β401.
1075:, pp. 400β401.
895:, pp. 400β401.
867:, pp. 400β401.
576:Frances Horwich as
559:Century of Progress
463:Daily News Building
461:, and moved to the
429:Destination Freedom
1955:Detroit Free Press
1708:: 42. October 1928
1682:: 41. October 1928
1388:on August 11, 2011
639:Evanston, Illinois
582:
578:Ding Dong School's
539:sustaining program
527:
459:Elmhurst, Illinois
354:
306:David Lloyd George
270:
215:
177:Station management
164:Chicago Daily News
156:American Red Cross
151:J. Walter Thompson
143:Oak Park, Illinois
139:Judith Cary Waller
128:Evanston, Illinois
28:Judith Cary Waller
25:
3169:978-1-1369-9375-6
3148:978-0-2520-3447-3
3127:978-0-3132-9133-3
3100:978-0-3132-9164-7
3079:978-0-7864-0167-3
3056:978-1-4766-0971-3
3035:978-0-8204-8648-2
3014:978-1-3175-2018-4
2993:978-0-8166-2621-2
2966:978-0-2520-6592-7
2945:978-1-1356-0741-8
2924:978-0-8071-4486-2
2903:978-1-4766-1229-4
2882:978-0-7864-5424-2
2869:Cox, Jim (2009).
2735:Television Digest
2403:. John S. Swift.
2064:: 4. January 1941
1993:, pp. 78β79.
1531:, pp. 42β45.
1466:, pp. 42β44.
1421:, pp. 35β37.
1409:, pp. 34β35.
879:, pp. 71β72.
716:ballroom and the
657:. John S. Swift.
631:Purdue University
499:Civic Opera House
313:Georgene Faulkner
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350:Amos 'n' Andy's
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329:William Wrigley
294:Chicago Theatre
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1775:
1751:"WMAQ To Move"
1742:
1731:. Fybush Media
1719:
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395:Sam 'n' Henry,
363:Freeman Gosden
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