Adam Goldman

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Adam Goldman
Goldman at the 2018 Pulitzer Prizes
BornAugust 14, 1973[1]
NationalityAmerican
EducationB.A. University of Maryland
OccupationJournalist

Adam Goldman is a three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist.[2][3][4] He received the award for covering the New York Police Department's spying program that monitored daily life in Muslim communities, for coverage of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election,[5] and for covering the intelligence failures that preceded the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks in Israel.[6][7]

Early life and education

Goldman graduated from the University of Maryland in 1995,[8] moving to Israel soon after. He returned to the U.S. in 1998.[8]

Career

Goldman skipped journalism school and instead started to work at newspapers in Virginia and Alabama where he covered police officers and city hall. He joined the Associated Press (AP) Las Vegas bureau in 2002.[8][3] At AP Goldman covered gambling and tourism in Las Vegas.[8] He moved to New York as an assignment reporter in 2005 and covered many breaking stories such as a Miracle on the Hudson and an attempted 2009 plot to bomb the subway system.[4]

Goldman and Matt Apuzzo have reported on a secret CIA prison in Romania.[9] Goldman is also the co-author of Enemies Within: Inside the NYPD’s Secret Spying Unit and bin Laden’s Final Plot Against America. Goldman and Apuzzo collaborated in writing this book.[3][10]

Goldman was a reporter with the national security team at The Washington Post from 2013 to 2016.[2] He joined The New York Times in August 2016 where he covers the FBI and counterterrorism.[11]

Achievements and honors

In 2012, Goldman shared numerous awards with Matt Apuzzo, Eileen Sullivan, and Chris Hawley of the Associated Press for their investigative series on the New York Police Department's spying program involving Muslim communities. The awards include the Pulitzer Prize, Goldsmith Prize, George Polk Award, and the Edgar A. Poe Award from the White House Correspondents Association.[8][3][12][13]

In 2014, Goldman, Matt Apuzzo, and Ted Bridis were presented the Anthony Shadid Award by The Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin.[14]

In 2018, Goldman was part of a team that won the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting on Russia’s meddling in the presidential election.[15]

References

  1. ^ Lippman, Daniel. "BIRTHDAY OF THE DAY: NYT reporter Adam Goldman, a Pulitzer Prize winner". Politico.com. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Adam Goldman". Muckrack. Sawhorse Media. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d "Matt Apuzzo & Adam Goldman". bookcourt. Book Court. Archived from the original on 24 August 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Adam Goldman". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Adam Goldman". georgetown. Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  6. ^ https://www.pulitzer.org/winners/staff-new-york-times-2. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ "Adam Goldman - The New York Times". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  8. ^ a b c d e "The 2012 Pulitzer Prize Winners". Pulitzer. Columbia University. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Inside Romania's secret CIA prison". independent. independent.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2011-12-08. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  10. ^ Enemies Within. Archway Publishing. 16 September 2014. ISBN 978-1-4767-2794-3. Retrieved 31 March 2015. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  11. ^ Sutton, Kelsey. "Washington Post's Adam Goldman joining The New York Times". Politico. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  12. ^ "Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman, Eileen Sullivan and Chris Hawley of The Associated Press Win Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting". Harvard Kennedy School. The President and Fellows of Harvard College. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  13. ^ "Poe awarded for AP investigative series on NYPD". AP. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 22 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  14. ^ "2014 Shadid Award recipients announced". WISC. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  15. ^ "Adam Goldman - The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 March 2023.