Ann Curry

Ann Curry, an American photographer and journalist who has reported on natural and war-related disasters for over 45 years, focuses on the suffering of people in these areas. Curry has written about the conflict zones of Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo and the Central African Republic. Ann Curry is a journalist anchorperson on television and reporter that was born on the 26th of June 1956. Her most famous role was has been on Today is a National Broadcasting Co. morning news broadcasted program. Curry's reporting was notable because of her coverage of human crises occurring in war-torn nations and natural disasters. Curry's father was a naval officer in the U.S. Navy and her mother was Japanese. Curry's parents met in Japan which is the country where her father was stationed following World War II. Her father was in the military and her family was forced to relocate frequently. They eventually settled in Ashland Oregon where Curry attended high school. In the end, University of Oregon awarded her an undergraduate degree in journalism. She was exposed to diverse cultures and situations in her early years likely contributed to the empathy that she has for issues of international significance. Ann Curry has been a famous American journalist since early 1990s. She is currently NBC's anchor for news. To learn more, read the biography of Ann Curry. They moved frequently, so Curry was not confined to one place for more than two years, and she traveled to different locations like San Diego Alameda Oregon and Virginia. Curry graduated in Ashland the high school. Her path to a successful career when she began her broadcasting career by working as an intern for KTVL Channel 10 in Medford Oregon. She was later the first news reporter female at the station, at aged of just 22. Then she was promoted to reporting and anchoring at KGW which is an affiliate of NBC located in Portland. After four years, she relocating to Los Angeles as a reporter for KBS-TV. Through her tenure of six years with the station she was awarded the award of two Emmy Awards.