Andrew Shafer

Andrew Shafer

Videographer

Andrew Shafer is a videographer who collaborates with his Scripps News colleagues to tell visually enticing national and international stories. He began his career freelancing in the film industry and running live newscasts for KSHB in his hometown of Kansas City. Since coming to Scripps News, Andrew has produced some of his own stories and hopes to tell more, especially those revolving around the film and craft beer industries.

Recent Work
A beekeeper holds honey in her glove.
NewsyScience and Health

In Real Life: #SaveTheBees

Home for sale
Michael Conroy / APU.S.

Housing Shortage Leads To Skyrocketing Home Prices

U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan
Paul Vernon / APPolitics

Democrats Vying For Vacant Senate Seat In Ohio Ahead of Primary

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Associated PressU.S.

Newsy Tonight Talks With Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Family

A woman prepares food in a restaurant kitchen.
Andrew Shafer / NewsyBusiness

Restaurants Are Pushing To Get More COVID Relief Money

A textile piece is shown at the Smithsonian Museum.
NewsyWorld

How Textiles From Islamic Dynasty Show Range Of Political Influence

Bridge closed and detour signs
AP / Gene J. PuskarPolitics

Aging Bridges In Need Of Federal Funds

Tracy Walder teaching
Andrew Shafer/Newsy staffU.S.

Former 9/11 Spy Turns To Teaching

Union Gospel Mission in Dallas
Newsy staff/Andrew ShaferPolitics

Homeless Shelters Brace For Influx After Eviction Moratorium Ends

Sexual health educator, Scout Bratt, gives a walkthrough on menstrual products
NewsyU.S.

Chicago's Sex Ed Curriculum Seen As Tool Against Domestic Violence

Chicken wings
Casey MendozaU.S.

Why You May Be Paying More For Chicken

C. Everett Koop gives presentation on smoking
APU.S.

The Public Health Vs. Personal Freedom Debate Isn't New

Diamond inspired by "Field of Dreams"
MLB PhotosSports

MLB Game To Take Place At 'Field Of Dreams' Stadium

COVID advocates meet with staff of Speaker Pelosi.
Andrew Shafer / NewsyPolitics

COVID Survivors, Families Say They Need More Support From Congress

Dominique Dawes with Reporter Amber Strong
NewsyU.S.

Push For Perfection: The Mental Pressure Of Elite Sports

TWA 800 Wreckage
 U.S.

The Haunting Wreckage Of TWA 800 Being Destroyed 25 Years After Crash

Sir Richard Branson floating in zero gravity
Virgin GalacticScience and Health

Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Completes Pioneering Flight

VMS Eve and SpaceShipTwo fly over the San Francisco Bay
Virgin GalacticScience and Health

Virgin Galactic Set For First Fully Crewed Launch

In this May 18, 2021 file photo, fifth graders wear face masks
APScience and Health

Educators Look To Determine Ways To Address COVID Learning Losses

People hold a flag saying "Black Trans Lives Matter"
APU.S.

LGBTQ Activists Say Misgendering By Police Complicating Crime Fighting

2017: A year anniversary after the tragic shooting at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando.
Ben SchamissoU.S.

Pulse Shooting Sparked Conversations About Catholic LGBTQ Inclusion

Goat eat shrubs and brush to create a fire break in Hayward, California.
Lindsey Theis/NewsyScience and Health

Using Goats To Prevent Wildfires

Family of Daunte Wright in a march commemorating the one year anniversary of George Floyd's death
APU.S.

Relatively Little Has Changed Since Floyd's Death, Despite Momentum

NewsyU.S.

U.S. May Have Suspected 'No Trace' Weapon Against Spies Decades Ago

ustralian television news in Sydney, Monday, March 8, 2021, reports on an interview of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
APU.S.

Breakthrough: It’s Time to Talk About Suicide

File photo, first graders applaud while listening to their teacher in a classroom
APU.S.

Breakthrough: Are the Kids Alright?

Protesters march along the streets to protest the shooting of Andrew Brown Jr.
APU.S.

Breakthrough: Confronting Racial Trauma

Russian opposition leaders Vladimir Milov, left, and Ilya Yashin
AP ImagesU.S.

Alexei Navalny's Adviser Says 'I Narrowly Escaped Arrest'

Sister Susan Hames
NewsyU.S.

The Catholic Sister Starting A Racial Reckoning In The Twin Cities