Ann Curry

Ann Curry has worked as an journalist for over 45 years. Her work focuses on natural disasters as well as areas of war. Curry has written about the conflict zones of Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo and the Central African Republic. Ann Curry is an American journalist, television news anchor and reporter born in the year 1956. Her best-known role on Today Show, a morning show aired nationally by NBC. Curry's work was praised for its coverage of humanitarian emergencies that took place in war-torn nations and natural catastrophes. Curry's parents are Japanese and her father was an American Navy sailor. Their parents got acquainted while their father was stationed in Japan in the aftermath of World War II. Her father was employed in the military and she family moved around often. Curry attended high school in the city of Ashland, Oregon. She earned a journalism diploma from the University of Oregon in 1978. She was exposed to different cultures and her life experiences likely influenced her empathetic way of communicating on international matters. Ann Curry is a well-known American journalist and news anchor working in NBC. Find her biography to get additional information on this lady. Curry did not be a student for over a period of more than two years, as her family moved often. She attended schools in San Diego, Alameda Oregon and Virginia. She finally graduated at the age of 22 from Ashland secondary school. She paved her way for an impressive career after she started her broadcasting career by working as an intern for KTVL Channel 10 in Medford Oregon. Later, she became the first woman news reporter at KTVL at 22. After that, she moved on to become an anchor and reporter for KGW which is an NBC affiliate station in Portland. After moving to Los Angeles, she became reporter at KCBS TV just four years after moving to the city. She was awarded two Emmy Awards during the six years with the station.