Brian Ross (journalist)

Brian Ross is an American investigative journalist. He is best known for his work at ABC News, where he served as Chief Investigative Correspondent for over two decades.

Ross gained prominence for his in-depth investigations into a wide range of topics, including government corruption, corporate misconduct, and terrorism. He led the ABC News investigative unit "The Blotter," which produced numerous impactful reports.

Throughout his career, Ross received several awards for his journalism, including multiple Emmy Awards, Peabody Awards, and duPont-Columbia Awards. His work often sparked public debate and led to government inquiries.

In 2018, Ross joined NBC News and MSNBC as an investigative correspondent. He later left NBC in 2020. He co-founded Law & Crime Productions and has continued to produce investigative documentaries.

Some of Ross's most notable investigations include reports on the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme, security breaches at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and the operations of private military contractors. His reporting style is characterized by meticulous research, reliance on confidential sources, and a willingness to challenge powerful institutions.