Mark Ward has written, directed and produced a range of nationally syndicated drama, features and music programming for public radio. Programs include Speaking for Everyman: Ian McKellen Celebrates Shakespeare's Birthday, Tangle-wood Tales, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, New Orleans 1992, The Newport Musical Festival and several concert specials with Christopher Hogwood. His work has been honored with broadcasting's top awards, including, The Peabody, Major Armstrong, and several CPB awards.