Dan Solomon is known for his work in the fitness and bodybuilding

Bodybuilding

Bodybuilding is a form of body modification involving intensive muscle hypertrophy. An individual who engages in this activity is referred to as a bodybuilder. In competitive and professional bodybuilding, bodybuilders display their physiques to a panel of judges, who assign points based on their...

 industry, most notably in the development of new media.

Biography

Born in 1972 in Miami, Florida

Miami, Florida

Miami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625...

A 1995 graduate of the University of Hartford; According to Bodybuilding.com, the fitness industry's online resource, "Solomon has emerged as one of the most visible members of the bodybuilding media. In 2005 he developed the "Pro Bodybuilding Weekly" international radio show

Radio programming

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 as a way to bring the sport to a worldwide audience." Solomon also studied broadcasting at the University of Miami in 1994.

The following is a list of Solomon's credits in the fitness/bodybuilding business:

1999: Establishes talent management firm "PMG" to promote & manage international bodybuilding and fitness celebrities.

2005: Creates "Pro Bodybuilding Weekly" the first talk radio

Talk radio

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 show devoted to professional bodybuilding.

2006: Named "Most Creative of the Year" by Ironman Magazine

2006: Sports nutrition and supplement company, MuscleTech

MuscleTech

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, establishes exclusive sponsor deal with Solomon's international bodybuilding radio production.

2007: Named to Press Commission of International Federation of Bodybuilders

International Federation of BodyBuilders

The International Federation of BodyBuilders is a competitive bodybuilding organization founded in 1946 by brothers Ben and Joe Weider and is the highest level of competitive bodybuilding in the world. Currently, the IFBB consists of seven different sub-divisions for different competitors ,...

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2007: Completes agreement with Weider Publications to serve as exclusive radio partner to Flex Magazine

FLEX (magazine)

Flex is an American bodybuilding magazine, published by American Media, Inc.-History:Founded in 1983 by Joe Weider, local versions are now published throughout the world, in countries such as the UK and Australia.The premier issue was dated April 1983, and featured Chris Dickerson on the cover...

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2007: Conducts first of several interviews with Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger is an Austrian-American former professional bodybuilder, actor, businessman, investor, and politician. Schwarzenegger served as the 38th Governor of California from 2003 until 2011....

 for exclusive bodybuilding related discussion with the California governor.

2007: Signs on as talent coordinator and host for the IFBB's Worldwide Webcast productions (provided by Bodybuilding.com)

2007: Invited to serve as host of the annual "Mr. Olympia" Press Conference - Las Vegas, NV

2008: Receives IFBB "Lifetime Achievement Medal" (IFBB's Highest Honor) presented by bodybuilding pioneer Ben Weider

Ben Weider

Benjamin "Ben" Weider, was the co-founder of the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness along with brother Joe Weider...

External links

Solomon interviews Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger: http://webcast.bodybuilding.com/fitshow/2010arnold/replays/2010-arnold-finmen-post-show.html

Solomon Becomes Youngest to Receive Lifetime Achievement Medal:

• http://www.ifbbpro.com/features/ifbb-pro-league-achievement-medal/

Bodybuilding Talk Radio Celebrates 100th Episode:

• http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb394332.htm

Solomon Signs Deal with Mr. Olympia Champion Bodybuilder (Jay Cutler)

• http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/pr68.htm

Solomon launches new daily resource for bodybuilding fans:

• http://www.probodybuildingdaily.com

Listen to an episode of "Pro Bodybuilding Weekly" Radio:

• http://www.ProBodybuildingDaily.com