Ashan Singh
Ashan Singh is a multiplatform reporter for ABC News’ “Nightline.”
Singh began his career in journalism as a freelance production associate at “Nightline” in 2016. Since then, he has held various roles on the show, including on-air contributor and producer, before being named multiplatform reporter in 2022.
His reporting takes viewers on narrative, journey-driven experiences that help contextualize the issues defining the country and world today. He has explored emerging technologies, elevated underrepresented communities, and interviewed some of the biggest names in pop culture, including Lil Nas X, Cardi B, D-Nice and the Brothers Osborne.
Singh’s investigative work highlighted hotbed political issues throughout the country, including cannabis legalization, restorative justice and, most recently, a sit-down interview with Brian Flores about his systemic racism class action lawsuit against the NFL. In addition to “Nightline,” Singh has also been featured in a variety of ABC News programs and platforms, including “Good Morning America” and “ABC News Live Prime.”
Singh was recognized as part of the 2021 NABJ (National Association of Black Journalists) awards for his work on “Nightline”’s “Turning Point: Lens of History.”
Singh is a graduate of Tulane University and received his master’s from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He was born in Mumbai, India, and raised in the greater Boston area.