Ann Curry

Ann Curry has worked as an journalist for over 45 years. Her focus is on natural disasters, as well as conflict zones. Curry has reported on wars around the globe, including Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry (born on November 19th, 1956 in Agana) was an American television reporter, anchor as well as a journalist. She was most famous for her work as a reporter on the Today Show, a daily morning newscast produced by the National Broadcasting Co. Curry gained notoriety for her reporting on human rights crises, natural disasters and other emergencies that took place in war-ravaged regions. Curry's maternal grandmother is Japanese and her father was an American Navy Sailor. Following World War II, her parents met while her father was serving in Japan. The family was frequently moving due to her dad's military service. Curry finished highschool within Ashland Oregon. In 1978 she graduated at her school at the University of Oregon with a bachelor's degree in journalism. As a child, she was exposed to diverse cultures. Her empathetic attitude towards the world is likely due to her experience. Ann Curry is a well-known American journalist as well as news anchor working in NBC. For more information, check out Ann Curry's biography. Curry did not have the opportunity to attend one school in San Diego, Alameda Oregon, or Virginia during the two-year period due to her family relocated frequently. Curry graduated in Ashland the high school. As an intern at KTVL Channel 10 Medford, Oregon, she started her career in the field of broadcasting. She became the first female news reporter at the station, when she was just 22. In Portland the state of Oregon, she was made an anchor and reporter by KGW the NBC affiliate. After four years, she relocated into Los Angeles and became a journalist at KCBS TV. It was during her association with the station for six years that she received the two Emmy Awards.