Ann Curry

Ann Curry is a photojournalist as well as a journalist, author and has covered areas of war for over forty-five years. Her focus is on the human suffering of disasters and human tragedy. Curry was a journalist in war-zones such as Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo. Ann Curry, born November 19th 1956 (Agana) is an American journalist who served as anchor of a newscast on TV. Curry was noted especially for her work on reporting human rights issues in war-stricken countries and on natural disasters. Curry's mom is Japanese as is her father, who was an US Navy Sargent. Her father met the mother of her in Japan as a stationed in Japan following World War II. As a result of the military service of her father, the family has moved around several times. Curry finished highschool in Ashland Oregon. In 1978 she graduated in 1978 from in the University of Oregon with a bachelor's degree in journalism. Her exposure to diverse cultures and situations in her early years likely contributed to the empathy with which she approaches global issues. Ann Curry is a famous American journalist, anchor for news and reporter who works for NBC. Discover more about Ann Curry by studying her biographical information. Curry traveled a lot along with her companion as well as did not go to any school more than two years. Her school was located in San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia. Ashland is where she graduated from high school. In the role of an intern at KTVL Channel 10 Medford, Oregon, she started her career in broadcasting. She became the first female anchor at the station, when she aged 22. After that, she moved into the role of anchor and reporter at KGW which is the NBC affiliate station located in Portland. Then she returned to Los Angeles four years later to work as a reporter for KCBS TV. Two Emmy Awards were won during the six years she worked for the KCBS-TV.