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Ann Curry on how her parents met, in Japan after World War II, and how they were almost not allowed to marry because her father was white and her mother was Japanese 02:56
Interview: Ann Curry
Ann Curry on being hired as a reporter at KTVL in Medford, Oregon, a station that had never before had a female reporter, and on the sexism she faced on the job 04:27
Interview: Ann Curry
Ann Curry on journalism advice she received from a newspaper reporter early on in her career that has stayed with her: "don't trust anyone" because everyone has their own take on the truth, and how the responsibility of the journalist is to ensure she is telling what actually happened 03:11
Interview: Ann Curry
Ann Curry on reporting on the Darfur genocide, and on why she was so committed to covering the atrocity and other stories she cared about deeply 05:20
Interview: Ann Curry
Ann Curry on the advice her father gave her growing up about choosing a profession that was of service to others, and how this led her to journalism 00:43
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Creative Influences and Inspiration
Ann Curry on the advice her father gave her growing up about choosing a profession that was of service to others, and how this led her to journalism 00:43
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
Ann Curry on how television, and in particular television journalism, impacted her growing up, and how that led to her career choices 02:55
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Creative Influences and Inspiration
Ann Curry on how television, and in particular television journalism, impacted her growing up, and how that led to her career choices 02:55
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
Ann Curry on studying journalism at the University of Oregon, and on her shift from newspaper reporting to broadcast journalism with an internship at KTVL in Medford, Oregon 03:48
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Creative Influences and Inspiration
Ann Curry on studying journalism at the University of Oregon, and on her shift from newspaper reporting to broadcast journalism with an internship at KTVL in Medford, Oregon 03:48
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
Ann Curry on being hired as a reporter at KTVL in Medford, Oregon, a station that had never before had a female reporter, and on the sexism she faced on the job 04:27
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Representation on Television
Ann Curry on being hired as a reporter at KTVL in Medford, Oregon, a station that had never before had a female reporter, and on the sexism she faced on the job 04:27
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Ann Curry on being hired as a reporter at KTVL in Medford, Oregon, a station that had never before had a female reporter, and on the sexism she faced on the job 04:27
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Overcoming Adversity
Ann Curry on being hired as a reporter at KTVL in Medford, Oregon, a station that had never before had a female reporter, and on the sexism she faced on the job 04:27
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
Ann Curry on her feelings on the responsibility of journalists, and on how this influences her reporting and other choices, including tweeting about the need for Doctors Without Borders to be allowed into Haiti after the 2010 earthquake 03:10
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
Ann Curry on her feelings on the responsibility of journalists, and on how this influences her reporting and other choices, including tweeting about the need for Doctors Without Borders to be allowed into Haiti after the 2010 earthquake 03:10
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Television Industry
Ann Curry on aspiring to be a news anchor like Walter Cronkite early in her career, and how she navigated her ambitions with few available role models in broadcast journalism who were women or people of color 02:45
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Representation on Television
Ann Curry on aspiring to be a news anchor like Walter Cronkite early in her career, and how she navigated her ambitions with few available role models in broadcast journalism who were women or people of color 02:45
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
Ann Curry on aspiring to be a news anchor like Walter Cronkite early in her career, and how she navigated her ambitions with few available role models in broadcast journalism who were women or people of color 02:45
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Ann Curry on being hired by NBC News, and on moving from reporting to anchoring 04:57
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: First Big Break
Ann Curry on being hired by NBC News, and on moving from reporting to anchoring 04:57
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
Ann Curry on reporting on the Darfur genocide, and on why she was so committed to covering the atrocity and other stories she cared about deeply 05:20
Interview: Ann Curry | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
On becoming the news anchor on Today in 1997; on working with her Today co-hosts, and on the fun she had on the show; on using her Today platform to cover climate change; on broadcasting live from the South Pole 11:56
Interview: Ann Curry
On reporting on the war in Kosovo for Today; on her contributions to NBC News' and Today's coverage of 9/11 and its aftermath 15:32
Interview: Ann Curry
On how she prepares herself to cover traumatic events and areas, and on how she recovers from such coverage; on her dedication to covering the genocide in Darfur, and on how she approached interviewing the leaders involved in that conflict; on interviewing President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 15:52
Interview: Ann Curry
On covering the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo; on interviewing Maya Angelou; on what makes a successful interview, and on her most successful interviews, including with Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto; on interviewing world leaders who are using translators 22:06
Interview: Ann Curry