George Knapp

George Knapp is a Nevada journalist who has been honored with the highest awards in broadcast journalism: the Peabody Award (twice), the Dupont Award from Columbia University, the Edward R. Murrow Award and 25 regional Emmy awards for investigative reporting, environmental reporting, and newswriting. He is a nine-time winner of the Associated Press Mark Twain Award for Best Newswriting. 

Knapp is the longtime chief investigative reporter for KLAS TV Las Vegas, where he previously worked as news anchor. He co-authored the best-selling book Hunt for the Skinwalker. In 1989, his reports about Nevada’s Area 51 military base were selected by United Press International as Best Individual Achievement by a Reporter. Knapp is the host of the 2024 Netflix series Investigation Alien, and since 2007, he has also been a weekend host of Coast to Coast AM. 

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