Ann Curry

Ann Curry, an American journalist and photojournalist who has covered wars as well as natural disasters for more than 45 years. She focuses on the plight of those in these areas. Curry covered wars in Kosovo, Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry is an American journalist, anchor of a television newscast and reporter born in 1956. Her best-known role on Today Show is a daily morning program which was telecast nationally by NBC. Curry's reportage was notable for her coverage of humanitarian situations that were affecting war-ravaged nations and natural disasters. Curry's mom is Japanese as is her father, who was an American Navy sailor. Curry met her mother when she was being with her dad in Japan following World War II. In the wake of her father's involvement as a military officer and the frequent moves they made. Curry went to high school in Ashland, Oregon. In 1978 she graduated of in the University of Oregon with a bachelor's degree in journalism. Being exposed to diverse cultures as well as her experiences throughout her childhood probably influenced her communication style when it comes to global issues. Ann Curry is a famous American anchor, journalist and reporter for NBC. Her biography provides more information about this woman. The couple relocated frequently so Curry didn't stay in one school for longer than two years. She traveled extensively to locations such as San Diego Alameda Oregon and Virginia. Ashland was her final high school. In Medford, she started her career in broadcasting as an KTVL Channel 10 intern. In the year 22 she became the station's very initial female news anchor. Later, she became anchor/reporter for KGW located in Portland Oregon. When she moved to Los Angeles, she became a reporter at KCBS TV just four years after making the move to the city. She was awarded two Emmy Awards during the six years that she worked for this station.