Adam Penenberg

Adam Penenberg

Adam L. Penenberg (born July 27, 1962) is an American investigative journalist best known for uncovering the journalistic fraud of "The New Republic" reporter Stephen Glass in 1998. He was portrayed by Steve Zahn in the movie "Shattered Glass". At the time, he was a journalist working for "Forbes" magazine's online Web publication.

As of 2005, Penenberg is an assistant professor of Journalism at New York University. He is also a freelance writer for "Fast Company", the "New York Times, Forbes, Wired News" and "Playboy". His non-fiction book, "Tragic Indifference: One Man's Battle With the Auto Industry Over the Dangers of SUVs", which deals with the biggest product liability case in history, the Ford-Firestone fiasco, was published in 2003 and is currently being made into a movie.

ee also

* "Shattered Glass"

External links

* [http://www.penenberg.com/ Adam Penenberg's Official Website]
* [http://www.forbes.com/1998/05/11/otw3_print.html Adam Penenberg's famous Forbes' online article, "Lies, damn lies and fiction" which reveals Stephen Glass' fabrication]
* [http://journalism.nyu.edu/faculty/penenberg.html Penenberg's faculty page]


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