Mehdi Hasan
British-American journalist and broadcaster who founded Zeteo in 2024 as an independent media platform after departing MSNBC, where he hosted a prime-time show until his contract was not renewed. Hasan built his reputation through a combative, evidence-driven interview style that frequently put politicians and pundits on the defensive, and he remains one of the most prominent progressive voices in English-language media. His reporting and commentary cover US politics, the Israel-Palestine conflict, Islamophobia, and the failures of mainstream media coverage. Zeteo operates as a reader-supported outlet committed to independent journalism.
Known for
- Founded Zeteo in 2024 as an independent media platform after departing MSNBC
- Built a reputation at MSNBC for confrontational, evidence-based interviews with politicians and pundits
- His coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict was among the most prominent in English-language progressive media
- Previously worked at Al Jazeera English and the BBC, giving him broad international reporting experience
Recent posts
Mehdi Challenges Hunter Biden on Gaza, the 2024 Election, Democrats, and His Own Regrets
Aug 30, 2026
This Week in Palestine: Israel Kills 4 Children as It Warns Palestinian Kids Not to Fly Kites
Aug 29, 2026
Elected Democrats Are Busy Condemning Hasan Piker While Giving Right-Wing Extremists and Islamophobes a Pass. We Have the Receipts
Aug 29, 2026
This Week in Democracy – Week 84: Trump Admin Plans Largest Visa Revocations in History as ICE Arrests Reach Record High
Aug 29, 2026
6 Months of Trump Iran War Lies, In 7 Charts
Aug 28, 2026
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