Foard Media began in 1975 as Belle Street Productions, the spontaneous combustion of two artistic entrepreneurs, William Foard and Joanie Langworthy.
      The two were soon joined by sound engineer Larry Johnson, composer Rick Carlton, and publisher Neil Stempleman.  The company offered a one-stop solution to the media needs of advertisers and institutions.
      Over the years the initial group went separate and successful ways in news, media and entertainment.
      Foard reorganized as Communication Design Associates, Inc. a full service advertising and creative marketing agency.  The agency became known for high-end graphic design and pioneered the use of computers in the graphic arts.
     In 1987 he founded Foard Entertainment Network, Inc. to syndicate and distribute Baseball Sunday, a coast-to-coast radio talk show he created and produced that aired on 135 stations.
      Today, Foard Media, is the legacy of media design, marketing consultation and enterprise carried out on a global basis.  Foard has served as creative marketing & advertising consultant to major daily newspapers including The Kansas City Star and Los Angeles Times.
      In 1991, Foard helped launch Brentwood Media Group of Los Angeles. The company currently publishes the Brentwood News, Santa Monica Sun, Malibu Beach, Palisades 90210, Beverly Hills 90210, and Bel-Aire View monthly magazines.
       Foard has designed formats for many publications including newspapers in the former Soviet Union. As a consultant for Media Viability Fund and National Press Institute, Moscow, he has worked with 6 free-enterprise newspapers in Russia and Ukraine.
     Foard Media is well known in the entertainment field for event and artist promotional design including work for  American Gramaphone Records, Narada Records, Jim Brickman, Paul Winter and U.S. Fashion Design Week in Moscow, Russia.