Ann Curry

Ann Curry has worked as journalist for more than 45 years. Her reporting focuses on natural disasters as well as war zones. Curry has reported on wars all over the globe, and has reported on conflicts in Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry, (born November 19th, 1956 in Agana American journalist, television anchor and news reporter who was well-known for her job as a correspondent for the Today show, a news morning show that was telecast by the National Broadcasting Co. (NBC). Curry was known for her work on reporting the humanitarian crisis in war-ravaged countries and on natural disasters. Curry's parents are Japanese and her father was an American Navy Sailor. The couple met when her father was stationed in Japan after World War II. Her father served employed in the military and she family was forced to relocate frequently. Curry went to high school in Ashland, Oregon. She graduated in 1978 in 1978 from the University of Oregon with a bachelor's degree in journalism. She was exposed to different cultures and experiences during her upbringing likely influenced her empathetic way of communicating on international matters. Ann Curry is a famous American journalist, news anchor and reporter who works for NBC. Learn more about Ann Curry by studying her biographical information. Curry could not attend one school more than 2 years because her family relocated frequently. Her schooling was in the cities of San Diego, Alameda Oregon, and Virginia. Ashland was her final high school. In her time as an intern at KTVL Channel 10 Medford, Oregon, she laid the groundwork for a lengthy and lucrative radio career. She was an early female journalist of the station's history at age 22. She subsequently moved to the position of anchor and reporter for KGW which was an NBC station in Portland, Oregan. In Los Angeles, she became a reporter at KCBS TV 4 years following her making the move to the city. Through her tenure of six years with the station, she earned the award of two Emmy Awards.