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 (374)
Book publisher experiments with Twitter sales
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Nova Safo
Dec 12, 2014
Hachette Book Group tries out a buy button on its Twitter account.
All-Christmas music stations make money. Lots of it
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Nova Safo
Dec 10, 2014
Sick of hearing Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" yet? You will be.
More diverse police forces are only the first step
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Nova Safo
Dec 8, 2014
Adding minority patrol officers isn't a quick fix. Experts say better leadership, policy changes are also needed.
What if every travel day was as bad as Thanksgiving?
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Nova Safo
Dec 3, 2014
Congestion is mounting in the biggest airports in the U.S.
Encyclopaedia Britannica takes stock of a new strategy
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Nova Safo
Nov 28, 2014
Britannica has moved away from books and toward free content on the web.
John Deere doesn't expect it to be a happy new year
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Nova Safo
Nov 26, 2014
Crop prices have fallen, so Deere & Co. predicts farmers will buy less equipment.
Social networks head to the office
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Nova Safo
Nov 25, 2014
It's called 'enterprise tech,' and it's growing: Microsoft, Google, IBM and maybe now Facebook are involved.
The logistics (and costs) of moving an NFL game
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Nova Safo
Nov 21, 2014
Teams have specific needs. Not just any hotel will do. Nor will just any food.
Drug windfall raises questions for foundations
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Nova Safo
Nov 19, 2014
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is set to reap more than $3 billion.
Carnival Corp. aims for a new set of customers
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Nova Safo
Nov 19, 2014
The cruise company wants the public’s help through social media.