SPOT
Breaking News Coverage
Spot news photographers and video crews dispatched the moment news breaks — fires, crime scenes, severe weather, and major incidents — with broadcast-ready footage moved fast.
Coverage market
News crews in Kansas City, MO
Breaking news coverage, live shots, ENG crews, and news photography in Kansas City — dispatched through our Las Vegas assignment desk, 24/7.
When news breaks in Kansas City, newsrooms without a crew on the ground need broadcast-quality video fast. Kansas City is a two-state metro straddling the Missouri–Kansas line, and Live Core Productions keeps experienced news photographers and videographers available here for breaking news, live shots, and scheduled assignments.
What our Kansas City news crews cover
Assignments in Kansas City often center on the federal courthouse, the Truman Sports Complex, and the downtown and Country Club Plaza districts. Stations and networks typically call us here for severe weather and tornadoes, championship sports, and court coverage.
Live shots and video delivery from Kansas City
Every Kansas City assignment is coordinated by our Las Vegas-based assignment desk: one call, one point of contact, one invoice. Live shots use LiveU or TVU bonded cellular with satellite coordination when needed, and recorded footage is delivered by FTP, cloud, or direct feed to your specifications.
News production services available in Kansas City
- Breaking news coverage — spot news photographers on scene fast
- Live shots and live segments — LiveU/TVU bonded cellular with IFB and return video
- ENG crews for hire — one- and two-person crews by the half day, day, or week
- News photography — stills for wire, print, and digital
- Video production and editing — packages, VOSOTs, and interviews cut to broadcast standards
- National assignment coverage — multi-city stories on one invoice
Other markets we cover
We also field crews in Oklahoma City, Memphis, and Denver. See all 40+ coverage markets.
The assignment desk is live 24/7. Call 707-940-LIVE or send a crew request to book a Kansas City crew.
Capabilities
Available in Kansas City
LIVE
Live Shots & Live Segments
Reliable live signals from the field for hits, MOS, and full live segments — bonded cellular, satellite coordination, and experienced field crews who know a live window is non-negotiable.
CREW
ENG Crews for Hire
Professional electronic news gathering crews — photographer, audio, and field producer configurations — available for day rates or multi-day assignments in 40+ U.S. markets.
STILLS
News Photography
Award-caliber news photographers for stills that tell the story — spot news, courts, politics, sports, and features — delivered to wire, print, and digital newsroom specs.
PKG
Video Production & Editing
Full-service field production and post — packages, VOSOTs, interviews, and long-form — shot and cut by editors who work to broadcast standards and station style guides.
MULTI
National Assignment Coverage
One call covers the country. Trials, press conferences, elections, disasters, sports, and entertainment — coordinated multi-city coverage through a single Las Vegas-based assignment desk.