Ann Curry

Ann Curry is a photojournalist as well as a journalist, author and has been covering conflict zones over the last 45 years. Her work focuses on human suffering as well as disasters. Curry was a reporter for the wars in Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo, and Central African Republic. Ann Curry was an American journalist, reporter for the TV news as well as host. She is most known as a correspondent for the Today program, a daily morning news show that aired on NBC. Curry's reporting was notable for her reporting on humanitarian crisis that occurred in war-torn countries and natural disasters. Curry's father was a naval officer with the U.S. Navy and her mother was Japanese. Curry's parents bonded in Japan, the country where her father was stationed after World War II. Because of her father's work as a military officer that they had to move around a lot. Curry completed her high school at Ashland Oregon. After graduating from University of Oregon, Curry earned a bachelor of journalism degree in the year 1978. Her exposure to diverse cultures and situations in her early years likely contributed to the empathy in her approach to global issues. Ann Curry works as a well known American journalist and newscaster at NBC. Visit her biography for details about the woman. Curry's family moved frequently and Curry was not able to stay at a single school for more than two year. Curry attended various schools which included San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia as well as Virginia. She finally graduated in Ashland High School. In the role of an intern at KTVL Channel 10 Medford, Oregon, she started her career in the field of broadcasting. She was the first female news reporter for the station when she aged 22. Then, she was an anchor/reporter at KGW in Portland Oregon. In Los Angeles, she became a reporter at KCBS TV four years after moving into the city. During her six-year association with the station, she won two Emmy Awards.