Ann Curry

Ann Curry is an American photographer and journalist who has been reporting for over 45 years focusing on the human suffering in the aftermath of natural catastrophes and war zones. Curry has covered the conflict zones of Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo and the Central African Republic. Ann Curry, (born November 19 1956 Agana American journalist and television anchor and news reporter who was most well-known for her work as a correspondent on the Today show a morning news show that was telecast through the National Broadcasting Co. (NBC). Curry gained notoriety for her coverage of natural disasters and humanitarian crises that took place in war-ravaged regions. Curry's maternal grandmother is Japanese and her father was an American Navy Sailor. In the aftermath of World War II, her parents met when her father served in Japan. Her father served in the military, so her family was forced to relocate often. The family eventually arrived in Ashland Oregon where Curry attended the high school. The University of Oregon awarded her a bachelor of arts in journalism. Her exposure to diverse cultures and situations during her growing up years probably contributed to her empathy in her approach to international topics. Ann Curry works as a popular American reporter and newscaster for NBC. For more details, you can read Ann Curry's bio. They frequently moved around, and Curry was not confined to the same school for over two years, and she traveled to different locations like San Diego Alameda Oregon and Virginia. Ashland was the place where Curry graduated. She paved her way for an impressive career when she started her broadcasting career as a student intern at KTVL Channel 10 in Medford Oregon, eventually becoming the first woman news reporter at the station, at young age of. Then, she was an anchor/reporter at KGW located in Portland Oregon. Four years later she moved to Los Angeles as a reporter for KBS-TV. In the course of her work with the station for six years that she received the two Emmy Awards.