Ann Curry

Ann Curry, an American journalist and photojournalist who has reported on wars and natural disasters for more than 45 years. She focuses on the suffering of people who live in these places. Curry has reported from the wars in Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo and the Central African Republic. Ann Curry (born on November 19th, 1956 in Agana) is an American anchor, reporter on television as well as a journalist. Her most renowned work was for being a correspondent of the Today Show, a daily morning newscast produced by the National Broadcasting Co. Curry was known for her coverage of the humanitarian crisis in war-ravaged countries as well as on natural catastrophes. Curry's maternal grandmother is Japanese and her father is an American Navy Sailor. In the aftermath of World War II, her parents began to meet while her father was serving in Japan. The family was frequently on the move because of the service of her dad in the military. They finally arrived in Ashland Oregon where Curry attended the high school. The University of Oregon awarded her the degree of bachelor of arts in journalism. She was exposed to a variety of cultures and experiences in her early years likely contributed to the empathy in her approach to issues of international significance. Ann Curry works as a famous American journalist and newscaster at NBC. Visit her biography for additional information on this lady. Curry did not have the opportunity to go to a single school in San Diego, Alameda Oregon or Virginia over the course of two years due to her family moved often. In the end, she was able to graduate from Ashland High School. As an intern at KTVL Channel 10 Medford, Oregan, she began her journey in the field of broadcasting. She became the first female journalist for the station when she aged 22. In the following years, she worked as anchor and reporter at KGW at Portland Oregon. After moving to Los Angeles, she became a reporter on KCBS TV four years after making the move into the city. Through the six years she worked for KCBS the station, she won two Emmy Awards.