Ann Curry

Ann Curry is a photojournalist, journalist and author who has reported on war zones for the past forty-five years. Her focus is on human suffering as well as disasters. Curry has reported on wars around the globe, and has reported on conflicts in Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry (born on November 19, 1956 in the city of Agana) is an American television reporter, anchor as well as a journalist. She was most famous for being a correspondent of the Today Show, which was a morning newscast produced by the National Broadcasting Co. Her reporting stood out for its coverage of humanitarian crises occurring in war-torn nations and natural disasters. Curry's mom is Japanese as is her father, who was an American Navy Sailor. They met during the time their father was in Japan in the aftermath of World War II. As a result of her father's active military duty, the family travelled frequently. Curry completed her high school in Ashland Oregon. Curry graduated from high school in 1978 and earned an undergraduate degree in journalism at the University of Oregon. The diversity of her experiences and the experiences she had during her growing up probably influenced her way of communicating on international matters. Ann Curry works as a popular American newscaster and journalist for NBC. Learn more about Ann Curry by studying her biographical information. Curry as well as her husband frequently moved which is why she could not remain in one place for over a period of more than two years. They traveled to different locations such as San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia. Ashland was her last high school. In the role of an intern at KTVL Channel 10 Medford, Oregan, she began her journey in the field of broadcasting. She became the first woman anchor for the station at was 22. She subsequently moved to the post of anchor and reporter for KGW which was an NBC affiliate in Portland, Oregan. Four years later she moved in Los Angeles and became a reporter for KCBS TV. Through her tenure of six years with the station she received the award of two Emmy Awards.