Ann Curry

Ann Curry was born in the United States and is an accomplished photographer as well as a journalist. Since more than 45 years, she has concentrated her efforts on the reporting of human suffering, primarily during war and natural catastrophes. Curry has covered wars across the globe, including Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry was an American journalist, TV news reporter as well as host. She is most known as a correspondent for the Today program a morning broadcast newscast on NBC. Curry was known especially for the reporting she did about natural disasters as well as war torn countries. Curry's mom is Japanese and her father was an US Navy Sargent. They met during the time her father was stationed in Japan following World War II. In the wake of her father's involvement in the military that they had to move around a lot. Curry was a high school graduate at Ashland Oregon. She graduated with a journalism certificate from The University of Oregon in 1978. The diversity of her experiences as well as her experiences throughout her childhood probably influenced her way of communicating on issues of international significance. Ann Curry is a well-known American journalist as well as news anchor who works for NBC. For more details, you can read Ann Curry's biography. Curry and her husband were frequently moving and she didn't remain in one place for longer than two years. The couple moved to various locations such as San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia. Her final graduation was in Ashland High School. Her first job could lead to a successful career by working as an intern in broadcasting for KTVL Channel 10 Medford. She was the first female news reporter at the station, at age 22. Later, she moved into the position of an anchor as well as reporter at KGW which was an NBC affiliate in Portland, Oregan. She moved back into Los Angeles four years later as a journalist for KCBS TV. Through her tenure of six years with the station she was awarded two Emmy Awards.