Global Experience A Familiar Voice Worldwide A Familiar Voice In a career stretching back nearly 2 decades, Simon has contributed to some of the world's leading radio stations. You might have heard him on LBC, Independent Radio News, SAfm, DW Radio, Blue Danube Radio, Radio New Zealand, FM4, the BBC World Service, NPR, "The World", Pacifica Network News, "MarketPlace", LBH Radio, KTSA, WKY, Common Ground Radio, Radio France International, Radio 702, Cape Talk and many more! Continuing Coverage Through his independent broadcast news agency, FSN, Simon supplies ongoing coverage of global affairs to a wide range of radio networks worldwide.  In this report, originally broadcast by Radio New Zealand on August 6th 2007, Simon discusses the summit meeting at Camp David between US President George Bush and Afghan President Hamid Karzai.    And in this report, originally aired by British Forces Broadcasting in April 2007, Simon discusses the tragic massacre at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia. Russia Boosts Oil Exports MarketPlace Radio Simon covers global events for the American public radio broadcast "MarketPlace".  In this interview with host David Brancaccio, he discusses President Vladimir Putin's plans to increase oil exports to the west. Click here to listen to this report now! Public Radio Documentaries - America Abroad Simon is one of the leading producers of radio documentaries focussing on global affairs for America's public radio network.  Simon acts as a consulting Senior Producer for America Abroad, an occasional series of single-subject documentarties that air on many of America's leading public radio stations.   Click here to listen to the program’s special broadcast on the 2004 US Presidential elections. UNder Fire: The UN's Battle For Relevance Public Radio Documentaries - "UNder Fire" In Spring 2004, Simon co-produced "UNder Fire:  The UN's Battle for Relevance".  In the aftermath of 9/11 and the war in Iraq, the documentary explores the United Nations' global role, and the challenges it faces in the years ahead.  The documentary was made possible by The Stanley Foundation in association with KQED Public Radio, and aired on public radio stations from coast-to-coast in the USA.  STOP PRESS:  Watch for  “Beyond Fear:  America's Role in an Uncertain World" airing on public radio stations in Summer 2007! "Morning Edition" and "All Things Considered" National Public Radio Simon is a regular contributor to a variety of programs distributed by National Public Radio in the United States. In this report, filed in January 1999, he covers the visit to Moscow by then Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Click here to listen to this report now! Analysis on Talk Radio Global Affairs Analysis Simon appears regularly on a variety of talk radio stations across America, discussing national and international affairs.  When he's overseas, he brings an international dateline to hometown radio stations in the USA.   Here, you can sample Simon's weekly appearance on Oklahoma City's "Supertalk 930", WKY-AM.  Click here to listen now! Clinton/Yeltsin Summit FLASHBACK - May 11, 1995 Step back in time!   Hear Simon's coverage of a Moscow Summit meeting between then-Presidents Bill Clinton and Boris Yeltsin.   This story originally aired on The Christian Science Monitor's "Monitor Radio" in the USA.  Click here to listen to this report now! US Criticism of Chechnya FLASHBACK - May 12, 1995 In May 1995, then-President Bill Clinton travelled to Russia to mark the 50th anniversary of "VE Day" and pay tribute to the contribution made by Soviet troops in the defeat of Nazi Germany.  But he also found himself at odds with then-President Boris Yeltsin over Russia's modern-day military activities in the breakaway Russian region of Chechnya.  This report originally aired on Monitor Radio's "Weekend Edition" on May 12th 1995.  Click here to listen to this report now!