Ann Curry

Ann Curry has worked as journalist for more than more than 45 years. Her reporting focuses on natural disasters and areas of war. Curry covered wars in Kosovo, Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry is a journalist anchorperson for television, reporter and anchorperson that was born on the 26th of June 1956. Her most well-known work is has been on Today is a National Broadcasting Co. morning newscast. Curry was noted especially for her work on reporting humanitarian crises in war-torn countries and on natural disasters. Curry's mother was Japanese American and her U.S. Navy-sailor dad were both prominent figures in her life. Curry met her mother when she was stationed with her father in Japan following World War II. As a result of her father's military service, the family moved quite a bit. Curry completed high school within Ashland Oregon. In 1978 she graduated in 1978 from in the University of Oregon with a bachelor's degree in journalism. The exposure she received to different cultures and environments during her growing up years probably contributed to her empathy that she has for international topics. Ann Curry has been a well-known American journalist since early 1990s. Curry is currently the NBC anchor for news. Discover more about Ann Curry through going through her biography. Curry's family moved frequently and Curry did not stay in one school longer than 2 months. Curry attended various schools like San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia as well as Virginia. Ashland was where she eventually graduated from her high school. Her journey to an enviable career after she began her broadcasting career as an intern in KTVL Channel 10 in Medford Oregon, eventually becoming the first female news reporter in the station's history at the aged of just 22. Then she was promoted to the position of an anchor and reporter at KGW an NBC station in Portland, Oregan. When she moved to Los Angeles, she became an anchor and reporter for KCBS TV just four years after having moved to the city. During her six-year association with the station she received 2 Emmy Awards.