Andrew Satter: Professional Photography Courses

Andrew Satter is an award-winning news videojournalist in Washington, DC., covering issues of both international and domestic importance.

He has covered illegal immigration issues from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border; growth and development in the American Southwest; and is currently covering the 2008 Election, both in Washington and on the campaign trail.

Satter's mission is to engage viewers emotionally and intellectually, provide a concise narrative, thoughtful character development, stimulating visuals and tight editing. He is experienced working as a one-man band, where he writes, shoots, edits and produces a complete package, as well as with a team of reporters, editors and other shooters.

His work has garnered recognition and awards from Editor and Publisher, the Arizona Press Club and the National Press Photographer’s Association. He was the online producer and videographer for the heralded series ‘Sealing our Border: Why It Won’t Work’ (http://www.azstarnet.com/secureborder).

Satter is currently the online video producer for Congressional Quarterly's free politics site, CQPolitics.com.

Previously he worked as an Online News Producer/Sr. Video Producer at the Arizona Daily Star in Tucson. Satter has also spent time as a reporter for the English-language Prague Post; a national correspondent for the Bend, Ore. Bulletin; a media consultant for the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel; a production intern for Kurtis Productions in Chicago for the A&E show "Cold Case Files"; and a preps reporter for the New Orleans Times-Picayune.

Satter holds a master’s degree in New Media Journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Upon graduation in March 2004 he was awarded the Harrington Award for journalistic promise and high scholastic achievement in new media, Medill’s highest accolade.

You can also visit Andrew's website to find out more.