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George Noory . Noory was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, but now resides in Los Angeles, California and occasionally broadcasts in St. Louis, Missouri .

Noory served nine years in the United States Navy. He has said that he became fascinated with ufology and the paranormal as a child. As a teenager, George joined NICAP, the UFO organization that was a precursor to today's MUFON.

Prior to hosting , he hosted his own late-night radio program on KTRS in St. Louis where he was known as "the Nighthawk." The show, like Coast-to-Coast, also dealt with the paranormal, and was carried by stations in five states.

Noory became a guest host for Coast-to-Coast before replacing Ian Punnett as the Sunday night host. On 1 January 2003, Noory took over the weeknight hosting duties from Art Bell, who had decided again to retire. Bell then returned to host the last two Sundays of each month, with Ian Punnett doing the Saturday night shows.

On January 21, 2006, it was announced that Art would return to Coast to Coast on Saturdays and Sundays, replacing Ian Punnett on Saturdays, and George Noory on the first two Sundays of the month. Art returned to the airwaves following his wife's death on January 22, 2006.

Art announced on his first show back on January 22 that Ian Punnett will not be unemployed. Ian will work the prefeed live for 4 hours before Art Bell's slot on Saturday nights from 9pm-1am EST, 6pm-10pm PST.

Noory has more than 37 years of broadcasting experience and has won three Emmy awards.