Ann Curry

Ann Curry has worked as journalist for more than 45 years. Her reporting focuses on natural disasters, as well as conflicts. Curry reported on wars from Kosovo, Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry, (born November 19th, 1956 in Agana American journalist and TV news reporter and anchor who is most famous by her position as a reporter on the Today program, which was a morning news program broadcast by the National Broadcasting Co. (NBC). Curry was known for her reporting on human rights issues in war-torn nations and on natural catastrophes. Curry was born in Japan and educated by an Japanese mom. Her father was an U.S. Navy sailor. Following World War II, her parents had a meeting when her father was stationed in Japan. Her father served active in the army and her family had to move around quite a bit. Curry completed her high school at Ashland Oregon. She graduated with a journalism certificate from the University of Oregon in 1978. It is possible that her first encounter with cultures and experiences influenced the empathetic way she addresses international problems. Ann Curry is a famous American anchor, journalist as well as a reporter at NBC. Learn more about Ann Curry through her biographies. Curry together with her husband moved around frequently therefore she was unable to remain in the same place for a period of two years. The couple lived with her in San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia. Curry graduated at the age of 22 from Ashland High School. Her path to success in her career when she began her broadcasting journey as a student intern at KTVL Channel 10 in Medford Oregon. Later, she became the first female news reporter for the station, at the age of 22. Following that, she went into anchor and reporter at KGW the NBC affiliate station located in Portland. When she moved to Los Angeles, she became a reporter on KCBS TV within four years of making the move to the city. She received two Emmy Awards during the six years she spent with this station.