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Gil Noble was an American television journalist, producer, and director. He was best known for hosting the weekly public affairs program Like It Is on WABC-TV in New York City from 1968 to 2011. He was also the founder and president of Gil Noble Productions, Inc., a television production company. Noble was born in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA on February 22, 1932. He attended the City College of New York, where he earned a degree in journalism. He began his career in television in the 1950s, working as a news writer and producer for WLIB-TV in New York City. In 1968, Noble began hosting Like It Is, a weekly public affairs program on WABC-TV in New York City. The show featured interviews with prominent African-American figures, including politicians, activists, and entertainers. The show ran for 43 years, until Noble's retirement in 2011. In addition to his work on Like It Is, Noble was the founder and president of Gil Noble Productions, Inc., a television production company. He produced and directed several documentaries, including The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2015) and The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross (2013). Noble was the recipient of numerous awards, including the National Association of Black Journalists' Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences' Governors Award, and the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences' Silver Circle Award. He died on April 5, 2012, at the age of 80.

Popular As Gilbert Edward Noble
Occupation producer,director,writer
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 22 February, 1932
Birthday 22 February
Birthplace Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Date of death 5 April, 2012
Died Place Wayne, New Jersey, USA
Nationality United States

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His wife is Norma Jean (? - 5 April 2012) ( his death) ( 5 children)

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Gil Noble Net Worth

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Timeline

1975

Starting as a reporter, he became a weekend anchor before leveraging his correspondent position with the public affairs show targeting the African-American community "Like It Is" into the host seat in 1975. He received seven Emmy Awards for his work on the show. Mr.

1967

Following race riots in 1967, Mr. Noble was hired by New York ABC affiliate WABC.

1962

The son of Jamaican immigrants Gilbert R. Noble, owner of an auto repair shop and Rachel Noble, a school teacher, Mr. Noble attended City College in New York City. During the Korean War he was drafted into the United States Army. In 1962 Mr. Noble was hired by radio station WLIB as a reporter.