Paul Solman
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Paul Solman

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Covering business and economics for the PBS NewsHour since 1985. A graduate of Brandeis University (BA, Sociology, 1966); editor of the school newspaper, "The Justice"; founding editor of the alternative Boston weekly The Real Paper in 1972; East Coast editor of Mother Jones Magazine in the late '70s. Career in business journalism began on a Nieman Fellowship in 1976-7, spent in the Harvard Business school MBA class of ’78, a career as a business reporter beginning immediately thereafter. Co-originator and executive editor of the PBS business documentary series, ENTERPRISE.

Awards: 8 Emmys, 4 Peabody Awards a Loeb award for reporting on China and a James Beard Award, though sadly, not for cooking. A member of TV Guide's television news all-time “Dream Team."

In the 1980s, a Harvard Business School faculty member, teaching media, finance and business history in the school’s Advanced Management Program; Richman Distinguished Visiting Professor at Brandeis in 2011. I co-authored a better-than-average-seller, Life and Death on the Corporate Battlefield (1983), which appeared in Japanese, German and a pirated Taiwanese edition; with sociologist Morrie Schwartz, I helped create -- and wrote the introduction to -- the book “Morrie: In His Own Words,” which preceded “Tuesdays with Morrie” but failed to outsell it by one or two orders of magnitude; have written for periodicals ss disparate as Mother Jones and Forbes.

Taught at Yale from 2007-2016 as Brady-Johnson Distinguished Fellow in Grand Strategy and at New Haven's Gateway Community College, having created the Yale@Gateway program.

Now president of the board of the make-America-whole-again nonpartisan nonprofit I co-founded, American Exchange Project Please check it out at americanexchageproject.org.
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