Ann Curry

Ann Curry is an American journalist and photojournalist who has been a reporter for more than 45 years, focusing on human suffering in conflict zones as well as natural disasters. Curry was a reporter in war-zones such as Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry was an American journalist, reporter for the TV news as well as host. She is most known as a correspondent for the Today program a morning broadcast news program aired on NBC. Her reporting stood out because of her coverage of human crisis that occurred in war-torn countries and natural disasters. Curry was born in Japan and was raised by a Japanese mom. Her father was an U.S. Navy sailor. Her father dated her mother in Japan as a stationed in Japan following World War II. Because of her father's military service, the family has moved around quite a bit. Curry graduated from high school within Ashland Oregon. She earned a journalism diploma in 1978 from the University of Oregon in 1978. It is possible that she developed an empathetic way of communicating due to her exposure to diverse cultures in her early years. Ann Curry has been a prominent American journalist since early 1990s. Curry is currently the NBC news anchor. Discover more about Ann Curry through reading her biography. Curry's family was often moving which is why Curry didn't stay at one school for more than two months. Curry attended various schools which included San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia and Virginia. Ashland is where she finally graduated from high school. In Medford, she started her career in broadcasting at KTVL Channel 10 as an intern. At the age 22, she was able to become the first reporter to be female at KTVL. She subsequently moved to the post of anchor as well as reporter at KGW which was an NBC affiliate located in Portland, Oregan. She moved back in Los Angeles four years later to work as a reporter for KCBS TV. The two Emmy Awards were won during her six year association with TV station KCBS.