Ann Curry

Ann Curry has worked as an journalist for over 45 years. Her reporting focuses on natural disasters and areas of war. Curry has reported on wars all over the globe, including Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry (born on November 19, 1956 in the city of Agana) was an American television reporter, anchor and journalist. Her most renowned work was for being a correspondent of The Today Show, a morning newscast produced by the National Broadcasting Co. Curry gained notoriety for her reporting on human rights crises, natural disasters and other emergencies which occurred in war-ravaged areas. Curry's Japanese-American mother as well as her U.S. Navy-sailor father were both prominent figures within Curry's personal life. Curry's parents bonded in Japan which is the country where her father was stationed following World War II. Because of her father's work in the military and the frequent moves they made. Curry was a high school graduate in Ashland Oregon. Her graduation with a journalist diploma at the University of Oregon in 1978. It is possible that her first exposure to cultures and life experiences influenced the empathetic way she communicates about international concerns. Ann Curry is a well-known American journalist and news anchor working in NBC. The biography of Ann Curry is available for more information about the prominent journalist in America. Curry's family relocated often and Curry was not able to stay at a single school for more than two months. Curry attended various schools which included San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia as well as Virginia. Ashland is where she finished her high school. Her broadcasting career began as an internship with KTVL Channel 10 Medford in Oregon. At age 22, she eventually became the first journalist female at the station. Then, she stepped into the role of anchor reporter and anchor for KGW KGW, which was which is an NBC affiliate station in Portland. After four years of service, she was hired as reporter for KCBS TV in Los Angeles. In the course of her six-year relationship with KCBS the station, she won two Emmy Awards.