Ann Curry

Ann Curry, an American photojournalist and journalist who has been covering the natural and military disasters of more than 45 years. She focuses on the suffering of those in these areas. Curry was a reporter for the wars in Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo, and Central African Republic. Ann Curry, born November 19 1956 (Agana) was an American journalist, who was anchor of a newscast on TV. Curry's work was noted for her reporting on humanitarian crises occurring in war-torn nations as well as natural disasters. Curry's mother was Japanese American and her U.S. Navy-sailor dad both played a prominent role in her life. Her father was with her mother in Japan while he was stationed there following World War II. Because of her father's military service, the family relocated often. Curry was able to complete her high school studies within Ashland Oregon. She earned a journalism degree in 1978 from The University of Oregon in 1978. As a child she was exposed various different cultures. She has a compassionate view of global affairs may be due to her experience. Ann Curry has been a famous American journalist since early 1990s. Curry is currently the NBC anchor for news. You can read her biography to learn more about the prominent journalist in America. Curry as well as her husband frequently moved which is why she could not be in a single school for longer than two years. They traveled to different locations such as San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia. Her final graduation was with honors from Ashland High School. Her broadcasting career began as an intern at KTVL Channel 10 Medford in Oregon. at the age of 22, she eventually became the first journalist female for the station. After that, she moved onto becoming an anchor and reporter for KGW, the NBC affiliate station located in Portland. After moving to Los Angeles, she became a reporter at KCBS TV just four years after moving to the city. It was during her association with this channel for six years that she received the two Emmy Awards.