Nova Safo

SHORT BIO

Nova Safo is a correspondent for Marketplace, and co-host of the “Marketplace Minute” newscast.

He returned to Marketplace after a three-year detour at the international news wire service Agence France-Presse, where he was a Midwest correspondent covering 16 states and serving thousands of clients in print, online news, and broadcast TV and radio. 

He has also been a correspondent for the now-shuttered CNN Radio, a staff journalist at NPR and Yahoo! News, and freelancer for SoundVision Productions, LA Public Media (a project of the CPB and Radio Bilingue) and other outlets.

Latest Stories (357)

Proposed drone rules allow limited access for some businesses

Feb 16, 2015
The FAA recommends restrictions aimed at safety for people who aren't flying drones

Why would credit cards want Costco?

Feb 16, 2015
AmEx is out of the picture, but partnering with Costco is still alluring

In safety Rx, NFL makes high-profile recruit

Feb 11, 2015
Prominent physician, Dr. Elizabeth Nabel, will serve as chief health advisor.

Auto security? What security?

Feb 9, 2015
New report says connected autos cars are even more vulnerable to online breaches.

Tech heads to the Bronx

Feb 6, 2015
A startup looks to an overlooked population for new tech talent.

Net neutrality rules face legal challenges

Feb 5, 2015
Proposal would reclassify Internet service providers as "telecommunications services."

Amazon heads to college

Feb 3, 2015
The online retailer wants to disrupt the university bookstore business.

Telecommuting is killing the snow day

Jan 27, 2015
People working from home help keep storm's cost down to relatively low $500 million.

Dish Network's Sling: A shot aimed at cable

Jan 26, 2015
Dish goes after the cord cutters with Sling, a streaming service for $20 a month.

The FHA lowers charges to new borrowers

Jan 26, 2015
The reduction could save two million homeowners an average of about $900 a year.