... is a speaker and lecturer, TV and radio broadcaster, social commentator and author whose books have been translated into five languages. His popular public presentations are highly researched, yet entertaining and media rich, equipping leaders and major organisations around the world to deal with future change. His media work has featured on well-known platforms such as BBC Radio (UK), the Seven Network (Australia), the Nine Network (Australia), SABC1 (South Africa) and TVDenmark.
Formerly the pioneer National Director of Youth Alive, Australia, Mal is the founder and Director of London-based Next Wave International, a communications group and Christian mission to contemporary cultures, with a special focus on Europe, and EDGES TV. He is also the host of the annual Strategic Leadership Consultation for leaders of major European church networks and community organisations.
Below are samples of his media work & live appearances. For more, consult the menu above and visit nextwaveonline.com.
 Mal's new book 'FIVE BIG IDEAS: Concepts That Shape Our Culture'. For more information and a sample, Click here.
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EDGES with Mal Fletcher
The Cashless Society
In this age of RFIDs and one-card-does-everything credit, is there any future for good old-fashioned cash? In this programme from the award-winning EDGES programmes, Mal looks at
what the future might hold for cash... Watch now: High or Low quality version. (WMV vid stream - 28 mins).
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Future Generations
Mal Fletcher Interviews Author Winkie Pratney
What are the special challenges facing each of the major generations of our time? In particular, how will today's young people, the Millennial Generation, reshape the world? Mal Fletcher speaks with renowned author and cultural commentator Winkie Pratney. Watch the interview: High or Low quality.
(WMV stream - 30 mins).
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Europe 2020
Mal Fletcher Interviews Europe's Leading Futurist
What might the UK and Europe look like in the year 2020? How can positive, proactive people help to create a better future for the cities of the UK and Europe? Mal Fletcher speaks with Dr. Patrick Dixon, often cited as Europe's leading futurist. Watch the interview: High or Low quality version
(WMV vid stream - 30 mins.).
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Building Cities Of Honour
Mal Fletcher Addresses the 'Night of Honour' event, London
What are the characteristics of the emerging 'Millennial' generation and how can we promote positive values among those who will carry the future on their shoulders? Mal Fletcher speaks on 'Building Cities Of Honour', recorded at the Night of Honour, London (2006). Watch the speech: High or Low quality version. (WMV vid stream - 20 mins.).
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Local Council Snoops On Family
Is Privacy Dead?
In an age of ID theft and governments losing sensitive data, how far can privacy be eroded? When is surveillance nothing more than spying?...
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The Madeleine McCann Story
Confusing Reality for Reality TV
The McCanns: guilty or not guilty? If ever we needed proof that our culture has blurred the lines between reality and reality TV, this is it...
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Elvis - A Lesson In Celebrity
Are Young Celebs Listening?
The thirtieth anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley gives the world again an opportunity to reflect on the challenges and dangers of celebrity, but are today's young celebs taking note?...
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The Big Donor Show
Unnecessary Hoax
Big Donor was used as a Trojan horse to make what is essentially a valid point. Was it necessary to lie to make the point? And if the answer is ‘yes’, what does that say about our culture?...
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Europe's Teen Drink Problem
Crisis Of Creativity
A German boy, aged 15, lapsed into a coma recently after excessive alcohol consumption at a ‘Flat Rate Party’. His case serves to highlight again the problem of rising alcohol abuse rates among Europe's teenagers...
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