How Paul Machin Changed Football Fan Channels FOREVER 🤯 ft. @theredmentv

This week, Adam Smith sits down with Paul Machin, the creator and face of The Redmen TV, for an unfiltered deep dive into the world of football media.

From the early days of building one of the most influential fan channels to meeting Jürgen Klopp and earning the trust of Liverpool fans worldwide, Paul shares the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way.

He opens up about the moment he nearly lost The Redmen channel; the challenges of staying authentic in an ever-changing media landscape; and what it really takes to turn passion into a career.

If you love football, Liverpool, or stories of building something from scratch — this one’s for you.

🎙️ Inside the Industry: Unfiltered — honest conversations with the people shaping modern sport and media.

Thanks again to Paul for being such a great guest.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro
1:35 Growing up
6:36 Building Redmen TV
20:45 The FIRST YouTube fan channel
25:03 The AFTV Comparison
38:45 The Ball Street deal
46:15 Panic Attack
49:57 The Redmen TV team
51:04 A week in the life
54:43 The AWFUL Luis Suarez interview
59:31 Friends with Jurgen Klopp
1:08:31 Redmen TV behind a paywall
1:14:22 Quickfire Liverpool questions
1:18:32 The long-term goals
1:20:23 Advice