Ann Curry

Ann Curry has worked as an journalist for over nearly 45 years. Her reporting focuses on natural disasters as well as areas of war. Curry has written about the wars in Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo and the Central African Republic. Ann Curry, (born November 19th 1956, Agana American journalist and television news reporter and anchor who was best known for her role as a correspondent for the Today show, a news morning program aired on the National Broadcasting Co. (NBC). Curry's work was noted because of her coverage of human crisis that occurred in war-torn countries as well as natural disasters. Curry's father was a sailor in the U.S. Navy and her mother was Japanese. In the aftermath of World War II, her parents began to meet while her father was serving in Japan. Due to her father's service as a military officer and the frequent moves they made. Curry attended High School in Ashland Oregon. She earned a journalism degree at The University of Oregon in 1978. The diversity of her experiences and the experiences she had during her growing up probably influenced her approach to communicating about issues of international significance. Ann Curry has been a well-known American journalist since the beginning of the 1990s. Ann Curry is currently NBC's news anchor. Visit her biography for details about the woman. Curry's family moved frequently which is why Curry didn't stay at one school for more than two months. Curry attended various schools which included San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia and Virginia. Finally, she graduated Ashland High School. She paved her way for a successful career when she began her career in broadcasting by working as an intern for KTVL Channel 10 in Medford Oregon. She later became the first female news reporter in the station's history at the aged of just 22. After that, she moved to anchoring and reporting at KGW, an NBC-affiliated station in Portland. After that, she moved to Los Angeles four years later to work as a reporter for KCBS TV. In the course of her work with this channel for six years that she received two Emmy Awards.