Adam L. Penenbergย is a journalism professor at New York University who has written forย Fast Company,ย Forbes, theย New York Times, theย Washington Post,ย Wired,ย Slate,ย Playboy, and theย Economist. A former senior editor at Forbes and a reporter for Forbes.com, Penenberg garnered national attention in 1998 for unmasking serial fabricator Stephen Glass of the New Republic. Penenberg's story was a watershed for online investigative journalism and portrayed in the filmย Shattered Glassย (Steve Zahn plays Penenberg).ย
Penenberg has published several books that have been optioned for film and serialized in theย New York Times Magazine,ย Wired UK, and theย Financial Times, and won a Deadline Club Award for feature reporting for his Fast Company story "Revenge of the Nerds," which looked at the future of movie-making. He has appeared on NBC'sย The Today Showย as well as on CNN and all the major news networks, and has been quoted about media and technology in theย Washington Post, theย Christian Science Monitor,ย USA Today,ย Wired News,ย Ad Age,ย Marketwatch,ย Politico, and many others.ย