Alex Salvi is a foreign correspondent for the U.S. television news network Newsmax whose reporting has brought him across the globe covering the world’s most pressing stories.
Salvi has been on-location for some of the most significant events across the the globe over the past 5 years. He was a vital component of Newsmax’s coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the events in the Middle East following the October 7th attack on Israel.
He has spent extensive time across Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia covering elections, foreign conflicts, high-stakes summits and other major events, providing viewers with an on-scene perspective and and a deep understanding of the issues as they unfold.
Salvi was on the forefront of the network’s coverage of the funeral of Pope Francis and the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV, uncovering some of the most in-depth analysis and reporting of the highly secretive process.
As a one-man-band multi-media journalist, Salvi is able to report from wherever/whenever on short-notice, providing compelling content from start to finish—pitching, writing, producing, editing, and live presenting. In addition to the broadcast, he frequently contributes to podcasts, radio programs and on social media where he has garnered a following of over 200,000 subscribers across various platforms.
Prior to joining Newsmax, Salvi hosted the nightly primetime talk show After Hours that focused on the nexus of media and politics where he interviewed politicians, pundits, media analysts and other high-profile individuals, becoming one of the flagship programs at the network and a driving force in the national landscape.
Salvi grew up in Chicago. He attended DePaul University and graduated with a B.A. in Political Science. He then attended Valparaiso University School of Law in Indiana where he earned his J.D. and the University of Southern California in Los Angeles graduating with a M.S. in Journalism.