Podcasts like The Beat with Ari Melber

Ari Naftali Melber (born March 31, 1980) is an American attorney and journalist who is the chief legal correspondent for MSNBC and host of The Beat with Ari Melber.

The show premiered on July 24, 2017, and became the "longest-running" show at "MSNBC's 6 p.m. hour in network history" in 2021, beating "CNN in total viewers" and performing better against Fox News "than any other show before it."

In January 2021, The Beat was No. 1 at 6pm in ratings, averaging 2.6 million viewers a night and topping CNN and FOX News. In 2022, The Beat doubled CNN's ratings. According to Forbes, The Beat's ratings are "MSNBC's best rating ever for the time slot". In December 2022, The Beat had higher ratings than every show on MSNBC and CNN, making AdWeek's list of "most watched cable news" shows, while trailing Fox News.