Ann Curry

Ann Curry is a photojournalist as well as a journalist, author and has covered war zones for the past 45 years. Her focus is on human suffering and disasters. Curry has been a reporter in war zones like Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry, (born November 19th 1956, Agana American journalist, television news reporter and anchor who was best known for her role as a correspondent for the Today program, which was a morning news show that was telecast through the National Broadcasting Co. (NBC). Curry is well-known for her reporting of humanitarian crises and natural disasters, especially in countries that have been devastated by war. Curry's Japanese-American mother and U.S. navy-marine father both played a prominent role in her life. Curry's parents bonded in Japan which is where her father had been stationed following World War II. As a result of her father's military service, her family has moved several times. Curry completed her high schooling in Ashland Oregon. Curry graduated from the University of Oregon awarded her the degree of bachelor of arts in journalism. It's likely that her early encounter with cultures and experiences has shaped the way she speaks about global issues. Ann Curry is a famous American journalist, anchor for news and reporter working for NBC. Go through her biography to know more about this famous person. The couple relocated frequently so Curry didn't stay in one place for more than two years. She traveled extensively to locations such as San Diego Alameda Oregon and Virginia. Finally, she graduated Ashland High School. While working as an intern for KTVL Channel 10 Medford, Oregan, she began her journey in broadcasting. She was the first woman anchor for the station at was just 22. She then moved up to reporting and anchoring at KGW the NBC affiliate station in Portland. In the course of four years, she was appointed an anchor by KCBS TV which is located in Los Angeles. In her time with the station she received two Emmy Awards.