Matt Walsh is head of school at the School of Journalism, Media and Culture at Cardiff University. Prior to moving into higher education, Matt worked as a journalist and executive producer in broadcast and digital media for more than 20 years.
In 1999 Matt joined ITN from the BBC as a reporter and rose to become Deputy Editor of the ITV News Channel. Later, he set-up The Times’ multimedia journalism department and launched podcasts and web video series with presenters including John Oliver, Clive James and Gordon Ramsay. Matt continues to combine teaching with consultancy and industry work.