Chip Beall

Charles "Chip" Beall (born 17 March 1954) is an American television host. Beall has hosted several student quiz shows including Texaco Star National Academic Championship,[1] which was broadcast on the Discovery Channel, and Whiz Quiz.[2] He is the president of Questions Unlimited, a company that writes questions for quiz bowl competitions.[3] Their flagship event is the National Academic Championship.[4]

Both Questions Unlimited and the NAC have received numerous complaints and criticism over the years, with many in the quizbowl community deriding Beall's company and tournaments as inferior.

References
  1. "Texaco Star National Academic Championship - Series". TV Tango. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  2. "Meet the Pros". Questions Unlimited.
  3. Templeton, David (January 28, 1990). "Mind Games - Ringgold is a Ringleader in Promoting Academic Competitions". Pittsburgh Press.
  4. "2014 National Academic Championship". Questions Unlimited. Retrieved July 14, 2014.


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