Ann Curry

Ann Curry has worked as a journalist for more than 45 years. Her reporting focuses on natural disasters as well as conflict zones. Curry has been a reporter in war-zones such as Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry is a journalist anchorperson on television and reporter that was born on the 26th of June 1956. Her most famous role was has been on Today is a National Broadcasting Co. morning newscast. Curry gained notoriety for her reporting of natural disasters and humanitarian crises that took place in war-ravaged regions. Curry's father was a naval officer within the U.S. Navy and her mother was Japanese. Curry's parents were married in Japan in Japan, in which her father was stationed since World War II. Due to her father's military service the family moved frequently. Curry was a high school graduate in Ashland Oregon. After graduating from University of Oregon, Curry earned a bachelor of journalism degree in 1978. She was exposed to a variety of cultures as well as her experiences throughout her childhood probably influenced her approach to communicating about global issues. Ann Curry works as a popular American newscaster and journalist for NBC. To learn more, read the biography of Ann Curry. Curry's family moved frequently which is why Curry was not able to stay at a single school more than two months. Curry attended various schools which included San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia as well as Virginia. Her final graduation was with honors from Ashland High School. In Medford the following year, she began her career in broadcasting at KTVL Channel 10 as an intern. When she was 22 she was the first reporter to be female at KTVL. Later, she became anchor and reporter at KGW located in Portland Oregon. After four years she moved into Los Angeles and became a reporter for KCBS TV. During her KCBS-TV relationship of six years She was honored with two Emmy Awards.