INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of
MediaBay, Inc. on Form S-3, expected to be filed on or about September 7, 2000,
of our report dated February 14, 2000, appearing in the Annual Report on Form
10-KSB of MediaBay, Inc. (formerly Audio Book Club, Inc.) for the years ended
December 31, 1999 and 1998 and of our report on the financial statements of The
Columbia House Audiobook Club, a division of The Columbia House Company, dated
March 18, 1999, for the year ended December 18, 1998.
We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in the
Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
Parsippany, New Jersey
September 7, 2000