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 on documenting the suffering of people, particularly when natural catastrophes or war are occurring. Curry has written about the wars in Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo and the Central African Republic. Ann Curry is a journalist anchorperson for television, reporter and anchorperson she was born 1956. Her most well-known work is has been on Today the program, which is a National Broadcasting Co. morning newscast. Curry was known for her work on reporting human rights issues in war-stricken countries and on natural catastrophes. Curry was born in Japan and educated by her Japanese mom. Her father served as a U.S. Navy sailor. Her mother was living with her father in Japan following World War II. Due to her father's service in the military that they had to move around a lot. Curry graduated from high school at Ashland Oregon. Curry graduated in 1978 with an undergraduate degree in journalism at the University of Oregon. Her exposure to diverse cultures and situations during her growing up years likely contributed to the empathy that she has for issues of international significance. Ann Curry is a famous American journalist, anchor of news and reporter for NBC. To learn more, read the biography of Ann Curry. Curry could not attend one school in San Diego, Alameda Oregon or Virginia for two years because her family moved often. Ashland is where she finally graduated from the high school. The broadcasting profession began with an internship at KTVL Channel 10 Medford in Oregon. When she was 22 she became the first journalist female at that station. In the following years, she worked as an anchor/reporter at KGW located in Portland Oregon. Four years later she moved into Los Angeles as a reporter for KCBS-TV. In her time with the channel she was awarded the award of two Emmy Awards.