Ari Naftali Melber (born March 31, 1980) is an American attorney, Emmy Award-winning journalist for NBC News, and host of MSNBC's The Beat with Ari Melber. The show premiered on July 24, 2017, and was nominated for a 2020 Emmy Award. The Beat averages 1.8 million average viewers, far more than CNN at 6 pm and "MSNBC's best rating ever for the time slot," according to Forbes. Melber's show has become one of the most viewed news shows online, drawing "around 13 million viewers per month on YouTube—the highest of any MSNBC show," according to a 2019 Daily Beast profile, and a record-breaking 218 million views on YouTube in 2019. Columbia Journalism Review states Melber is "a remarkably effective interviewer," while a New York Times columnist said he is "an outstanding interviewer, among the best on television."
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31 March 1980 (age 45) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
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