For 15 years, independent broadcaster Simon Marks has reported breaking and developing international news stories for some of the world's leading television and radio networks.

His award-winning reports air regularly on "The News Hour with Jim Lehrer", the Fox News Channel, "MarketPlace" and "Common Ground Radio" in the United States; on the South African Broadcasting Corporation's radio and TV networks; across Asia on Channel News Asia; and around the world on a wide array of FM and AM radio stations including KTSA in San Antonio, Texas, where Simon began his career.