Andrew began his media career in community radio in Montreal before moving on to London where he worked as a reporter for BBC Radio 1Xtra. After switching gears for several years doing humanitarian aid work in Africa he returned to radio production in 2012 with Radio Rookies. He also has worked in documentary film co-producing "The Gettysburg Story" a nationally broadcast feature length film for Maryland Public Television.
Andrew Mambo appears in the following:
Ukrainian rabbis try to offer safety and shelter
Friday, March 04, 2022
All over Ukraine, the attacks from Russia are taking a toll on the people. The Jewish community is turning to their rabbis for shelter and security.
Magpies' unexpected reaction to GPS trackers may have revealed altruism in the birds
Monday, February 28, 2022
Researchers tried to attach tracking devices to magpies for a study. But the magpies helped each other to remove them — a possible sign, the scientists say, of altruism in the birds.
Elephant tusk DNA can expose poaching networks, new analysis finds
Friday, February 18, 2022
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a way of using DNA from elephant tusks to solve poaching mysteries and bring animal traffickers to justice.
A look at owner Mike Brown's untraditional approach to running the Cincinnati Bengals
Thursday, February 10, 2022
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Cincinnati Inquirer sports columnist Paul Daugherty on Cincinnati Bengals owner Mike Brown's role in the team's 33-year trek back to the Superbowl this Sunday.
One Student's Quest to Avoid Fights at School
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Radio Rookie Cheyenne Nelson thought by choosing a school that focuses on the arts, high school would peaceful. But after seeing several fights, she's learned to keep her head down.
When Faith Meets Fencing
Monday, August 08, 2016
A little known program in Chelsea is producing Olympians while single handedly diversifying fencing.
We Just Don't Talk: One Family's Silence about Dating Abuse
Monday, September 14, 2015
When 18-year-old Radio Rookie Mari Santos recognized that her older sister Alison was in abusive relationship, the hardest part was figuring out how to talk to her about it.
Not the 'Right' Kind of Gay
Thursday, June 25, 2015
In some ways, being feminine made life harder for Dakota than his sexuality.
Young Harlem Athletes Are 'Cross-Checking' Hockey Stereotypes
Friday, May 08, 2015
Playing competitive ice hockey is expensive — thousands per year. Ice Hockey In Harlem aims to remove those financial barriers so young people who can't afford it can still play.
NYC Students Debate 'The Talk' Parents Give Them About Police
Friday, December 05, 2014
A group of Harlem teens discuss "the talk" their parents give them about interacting with police: "You need to be safe, don't worry about your rights, just make sure you're alive."
Eyes Off the Goal: When Sports Rule and School Suffers
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Fresh grass. Freedom. Success. That was the sensation Edward Munoz experienced every time he walked onto a soccer field. But in school, he felt like he wasn’t meant to be there.
Tough to the Corps: Teen Girl Wants to Join Marines
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Cece Rodriguez may be tiny at 5 ’4”, 100 lbs, but she’s physically strong. Despite her family’s concerns, she dreams of testing her toughness by enlisting in the U.S. Marines.
