Laura Fisher
Laura Fisher is an Audio and Entertainment Analyst at MIDiA Research, where she deciphers global trends shaping the future of music and audio, as well as the interconnectivity of the entertainment industry. Her research provides data-driven insights into the evolution of audio consumption, the resilience of radio, and the impact of new technologies. A frequent industry speaker, Laura translates MIDiA's flagship research into compelling narratives on the changing role of audio worldwide.
Peter Doig’s ‘House of Music’ and the importance of audio as a shared experience
The audio drama renaissance: The curious case of Sherlock & Co.
Online radio and community building: A closer look at NTS’ Don’t Assume Day
The global appeal of radio Why audiences are still listening
The future of trust in media: Why transparency is key
Beyond listening: What podcast libraries can tell us about consumer identity
AI in radio: How to use AI and retain humanity
The power of audio: Reflections on the Radio Academy Festival
Defining entertainment superfans Characteristics, categories, and commercial impact
Beyond the anecdote: The need for a data-driven superfan definition
Calling all audio creators: Shape the future of the industry and get a chance to win $100!
More than a lineup: The importance of bold curation
Fandom as a multi-layered experience
The late-night dilemma: Balancing tradition and disruption
What to do when the medium loses meaning
Why podcasts triumph in real-life settings: a lesson in scene alignment
The rise of video podcasts: people-watching reimagined or a necessary evolution?
International success for local language artists A strategic playbook