Ann Curry

Ann Curry is an American photographer and journalist. She has worked as a journalist for over 45 years, focusing on suffering of people in conflict zones as well as natural disasters. 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, television anchorperson and reporter that was born on the 26th of June 1956. Her most famous role was in Today, an National Broadcasting Co. morning newscast. Curry is known for reporting human-rights crises as well as natural disasters particularly in nations which have suffered the effects of war. Curry's Japanese-American mother and U.S. navy-marine father both played a prominent role in Curry's life. Curry's parents met in Japan, the country where her father was stationed since World War II. Due to her father's service in the military that they had to move around a lot. Curry went to High School in Ashland Oregon. Curry graduated from high school in 1978 and earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from the University of Oregon. She is likely to have acquired an empathy-based communication style because of her experiences with different cultures throughout her life. Ann Curry works as a popular American newscaster and journalist for NBC. Learn more about Ann Curry by studying her biographical information. Curry moved around a lot along with her companion, and did not attend a school for longer than two or three years. Her school was in San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia. In the end, she was able to graduate from Ashland High School. Her career in broadcasting began with an intern at KTVL Channel 10 Medford in Oregon. When she was 22, she was the first female journalist at the station. After that, she moved onto becoming an anchor and reporter for KGW, the NBC affiliate station located in Portland. She moved back to Los Angeles four years later as a journalist for KCBS TV. In the course of the six years she worked for KCBS She was honored with 2 Emmy Awards.