Writes the syndicated weekly media and politics column "Media Beat,"
which until 1996, was co-written by Jeff Cohen, then by FAIR'S
executive director. The column is syndicated all throughout the US.
A collection of his columns won the George Orwell Award for
Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language.
The award, presented by the National Council of Teachers of English,
honored Solomon's book "The Habits of Highly Deceptive Media."
Won the third prize for news reporting, from Maryland-Delaware Press
Association in 1970.