Ann Curry

Ann Curry has worked as a journalist for 45 years. She focuses her reporting on natural disasters, as well as war zones. Curry has been a reporter in war zones like Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry (born on November 19, 1956 in Agana) was an American TV anchor, reporter as well as a journalist. Curry was best known for her work as a reporter on the Today Show, a morning news show broadcast by National Broadcasting Co. Curry gained notoriety for her reporting on catastrophes caused by natural causes and humanitarian crises that occurred within war-torn areas. Curry has a father who was an U.S. Navy sailor and an Japanese woman. The couple met when her father was stationed in Japan in the aftermath of World War II. Due to her father's military service, the family has moved around quite a lot. They finally arrived in Ashland Oregon where Curry attended high school. In 1978 she graduated at her school at the University of Oregon with a bachelor's degree in journalism. She was exposed to diverse cultures and situations during her growing up years likely contributed to the empathy that she has for global issues. Ann Curry is a famous American journalist, anchor for news and reporter who works for NBC. For more information, check out Ann Curry's bio. Curry and her husband moved frequently and she didn't be in a single school for longer than two years. The couple moved to various locations such as San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia. Ashland was the place where Curry graduated. The broadcasting profession began with an internship with KTVL Channel 10 Medford in Oregon. When she was 22, she was the first female journalist for the station. She subsequently moved to the post of anchor as well as reporter at KGW which was an NBC affiliate in Portland, Oregan. In the course of four years, she was hired as reporter for KCBS TV in Los Angeles. During her six-year relationship with KCBS the station, she won two Emmy Awards.