Ann Curry

Ann Curry, an American journalist and photojournalist who has covered wars and natural disasters for nearly 45 years. Her focus is on the suffering of people in these areas. Curry has covered the conflict zones of Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo and the Central African Republic. Ann Curry, (born November 19 1956 Agana American journalist and television anchor and news reporter who is most famous for her role as a reporter on the Today show a morning news program aired through the National Broadcasting Co. (NBC). Curry was known for her reporting on human rights issues in war-stricken nations and natural catastrophes. Curry's father was a naval officer with the U.S. Navy and her mother was Japanese. Her father dated her mother in Japan when he was a stationed in Japan following World War II. Because of her father's work as a military officer and the frequent moves they made. Curry finished highschool within Ashland Oregon. Curry graduated from high school in 1978 and earned the degree of Bachelor's in Journalism at the University of Oregon. It's likely that her experiences with different cultures as well as her life experiences has shaped the way she communicates about international problems. Ann Curry is a famous American journalist, anchor for news and reporter for NBC. Find out More about the life of Ann Curry through going through her biography. Curry as well as her husband moved frequently which is why she could not stay in one school more than 2 years. They traveled to different places like San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia. Then, she graduated from Ashland High School. Her career in broadcasting began with an internship with KTVL Channel 10 Medford in Oregon. When she was 22, she was the first female journalist for the station. After that, she moved onto becoming an anchor reporter and anchor for KGW, which is an NBC affiliate station located in Portland. When she moved to Los Angeles, she became a reporter on KCBS TV within four years of having moved into the city. Two Emmy Awards were won during the six years she worked for TV station KCBS.