Ann Curry

Ann Curry, an American journalist and photojournalist who has covered natural and war-related disasters for nearly 45 years. Her focus is on the suffering of people who live in these places. Curry has written about the conflicts in Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo and the Central African Republic. Ann Curry (born on November 19th, 1956 in the city of Agana) is an American anchor, reporter on television as well as a journalist. She was most famous for her work as a reporter on the Today Show, which was a morning news show broadcast by National Broadcasting Co. Curry was known for her reporting on the humanitarian crisis in war-ravaged nations and natural catastrophes. Curry's Japanese-American mother and U.S. navy-marine father played prominent roles in her life. Curry met her mother when she was working alongside the father of her parents in Japan in the aftermath of World War II. As a result of her father's active military duty, the family travelled often. Curry was able to complete her high school studies at Ashland Oregon. In 1978, she graduated at her school at the University of Oregon with a bachelor's degree in journalism. Her exposure to different cultures and environments during her growing up years is likely to have influenced the compassion that she has for international topics. Ann Curry is a well-known American journalist as well as news anchor working in NBC. The biography of Ann Curry is available to know more about the prominent journalist in America. Curry moved around a lot along with her companion but she did not attend an institution for more than two years. She went to schools in San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia. Finally, she graduated Ashland High School. Her first job could lead to a successful career by working as an intern in broadcasting for KTVL Channel 10 Medford. The first female news anchor at this station, at age 22. In the following years, she worked as anchor and reporter at KGW located in Portland Oregon. Four years later she moved to Los Angeles and became a reporter for KCBS TV. She received two Emmy Awards during the six years she spent with this station.