Ann Curry

Ann Curry is a photojournalist, journalist and author who has covered war zones for the past more than 45 years. Her research focuses on human suffering and disasters. Curry was a reporter for the wars in Kosovo Iraq Syria Lebanon Palestine Afghanistan Darfur Congo, and Central African Republic. Ann Curry, born November 19th, 1956 (Agana), is an American journalist who worked as anchor of a newscast on TV. Curry is known for her coverage of emergencies and disasters that affect the human condition, especially in countries affected by conflict. Curry was born in Japan, and educated by her Japanese mom. Her father served as an U.S. Navy sailor. Her father met her mother in Japan while he was stationed there following World War II. Because of her father's military duty, the family travelled often. Curry was a high school graduate at Ashland Oregon. In the end, University of Oregon awarded her an undergraduate degree in journalism. In her youth she was exposed many cultures. The compassion she displays towards global affairs may be the result of these experiences. Ann Curry works as a famous American journalist and newscaster at NBC. Check out her biography to know more about this famous person. Curry's family moved frequently, so Curry didn't stay at one school longer than 2 months. Curry attended various schools which included San Diego Alameda Oregon Virginia as well as Virginia. Ashland, Oregon is the place where Curry graduated. In Medford where she began her broadcasting career at KTVL Channel 10 as an intern. When she was 22, she became the first reporter to be female at KTVL. In Portland in Oregon, she was made an anchor and reporter by KGW NBC's affiliate. After four years of service, she was hired as a reporter by KCBS TV located in Los Angeles. She received the award of two Emmy Awards during the six years with the station.