Radio, podcasts and what's next in media.
Matt Deegan builds media businesses, writes about where audio is going, and talks about it all, weekly on The Media Club.
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RAJAR Q3/2026: Specific beats wallpaperShould changing behaviour change our biggest radio stations
Interactive project
Public Media 2028
What if, when the BBC's Charter ends in 2027, we didn't just renew the BBC?
A proposal for rebuilding British public media around the things worth protecting: independent news, local and national services, culture and children's content, distinctive radio and big shared moments — alongside a new commercial British media company built from the BBC, Channel 4 and UKTV.
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TalkCatch up on the podcast and where I've been speaking.
Weekly podcast
The Media Club
An irreverent look at the week's media news — television, radio, streaming, print and everything in between.
Latest episode
Will Christmas Be A Silent Night For Broadcasters?Matt Deegan is joined by TV critic Scott Bryan and Broadcast editor-in-chief Chris Curtis for a week of grim media news. ITV reports an 8% fall in third-quarter ad revenue and warns of up to a 10% drop in Q4, prompting £30m of 'temporary' content savings; Chris and Scott debate whether Carolyn Mc… Listen and watch →
BuildThese are the projects I've been working on.
- A Million Ads
The Leader in Dynamic Creative for Audio
- Folder Media
Media consultancy and independent production
- Fun Kids
Children's media content platform
- MuxCo
Large-scale multiplex network
- MuxNet
Small-scale multiplex network
- Podcast Discovery
Podcast marketing agency
- Podcast Rex
AI podcast discovery tool
- Podfollow
Podcast linking and marketing tool
- The Media Club
Weekly podcast about the media industry