Integration Therapy’s Rebecca Avery Talks Metadata Transformation and AI's Impact on Streaming

Integration Therapy Owner and Principal Rebecca Avery joins Future Frames' Doug Daulton to discuss the challenges of technology integration and metadata transformation and risk mitigation in this candid and wide-ranging interview from Streaming Media 2025.

SVTA’s Bhavesh Upadhyaya Talks Tactical and Ethical Use of AI in Streaming

Streaming Video Technology Association (SVTA) Live Operations Expert Bhavesh Upadhyaya argues that it's time to move on from vague discussions of AI as streaming's "next big thing" to emphasizing practical applications, addressing real-world streaming workflow and delivery problems AI can solve, as well as preparing for the inevitable ways AI will impact the streaming business in this interview with Future Frames' Doug Daulton on the show floor at Streaming Media 2025

Vindral CEO Daniel Alinder Talks MoQ, Interactive Livestreaming, and Tunable Latency

In this wide-ranging interview from Streaming Media 2025, Vindral CEO Daniel Alinder and Streaming Media Contributing Editor Timothy Fore-Siglin discuss Vindral's hybrid live streaming solution, the versatility of the emerging Media Over QUIC (MoQ) protocol, and the benefits of tunable, configurable latency for high-interactivity live streams at scale.

Brandon Studios’ Brandon Stewart Talks Gamified Reality TV

Brandon Studios founder and CEO Brandon Stewart discusses the evolution of Brandon Studios from a talent agency to a studio with a viral brand and a focus on interactive, gamified reality TV and agile, audience-responsive content in this conversation with Future Frames producer Doug Daulton at Streaming Media 2025. Stewart and Daulton also discuss the role of AI in Stewart's work, emphasizing ethical use that respects talent and enhances efficiency without replacing human roles.

ABOTTS’ Daniel Djahjah Talks Building the LATAM Streaming Business Community at Streaming Media 2025

Daniel Djahjah, director of partnerships for ABOTTS, the Brazilian and Latin American Association for OTT and Streaming, joins Future Frames producer Doug Daulton at Streaming Media 2025 to discuss the origins, growth, and mission of ABOTTS to cultivate community and growth in the Brazilian and broader LATAM streaming landscape. They also touch on the impact of AI on streaming pertaining to content management and localization. 

Diverseego’s Shamroc Peterson Talks Engaging Niche Audiences and Monetizing Creator Content

Shamroc Peterson developed Diverseego TV as a travel streaming channel designed to encourage Blacks and Latinos through curated and original programming to travel the US and discover exciting, inclusive destinations. Diverseego also aims to bring more Black and Latino clientele to destinations interested in building new connections. In this interview with Future Frames' Doug Daulton at Streaming Media 2025, Peterson also discusses Diverseego's other mission: to identify talented creators, bring them into the streaming ecosystem, and help them expand their reach and turn their content into businesses. Peterson and Daulton also explore more broadly the rise of the creator economy, and how AI helps niche streamers like Diverseego understand their audience and deliver and monetize great content.

Eyevinn Technology’s Magnus Svensson Talks the Need for Modular Broadcast Tech Development at Streaming Media 2025

Media solution specialist Magnus Svensson of Eyevinn Technology discusses the company's role as an independent streaming media expertise firm and how it promotes its services, along with the shift toward AI-driven orchestration in this conversation with Streaming Media contributing editor Timothy Fore-Siglin at Streaming Media 2025.

NPAW’s Bruno Giner Talks Insights-Driven Streaming at Streaming Media 2025

Bruno Giner, VP Sales, Global, at Nice People At Work (NPAW), discusses the importance of insights in streaming optimization and how NPAW works with its collaborators and partners to cultivate a data-driven and data-sharing culture across the streaming industry in this interview with Streaming Media contributing editor Timothy Fore-Siglin from Streaming Media 2025.

YumCrunch CEO Mike Duffy Talks Reimagining Food Media at Streaming Media 2025

YumCrunch CEO Mike Duffy speaks with Streaming Media contributing editor Timothy Fore-Siglin at Streaming Media 2025 about YumCrunch's "food content that connects" approach. He shares the company's different types of partnerships and content and explains how he incorporates ideas from short-form content creation and social media into a broad range of food-related content across multiple platforms.

I2A2 CEO Renard T. Jenkins Talks Hollywood Since the Strikes at Streaming Media 2025

Renard T. Jenkins, president and CEO of I2A2 Technologies and VP of the Hollywood Professional Association, sat down with Streaming Media contributing editor Timothy Fore-Siglin at Streaming Media 2025 to discuss how Hollywood has changed in the last few years, the importance of prioritizing good metadata, and why students shouldn't rush into using AI.

EZDRM’s Olga Kornienko Talks C2PA, Content Authenticity, and DRM at Streaming Media 2025

In a candid interview at Streaming Media 2025, EZDRM COO and co-founder Olga Kornienko and Future Frames producer Doug Daulton trade helpful analogies in discussing the growing importance of content provenance in the age of generative AI and deepfakes, as well as the role that the C2PA standard and DRM providers like EZDRM can play in protecting content authenticity and content creators' rights in a changing media landscape.

DoveRunner’s Erik Peña Talks Security at Scale for Livestreams and VOD at Streaming Media 2025

DoveRunner product manager Erik Peña discusses distributed and forensic watermarking, multi-DRM, and other aspects of the approach DoveRunner takes to protect premium live and on-demand content in this in-depth interview with Streaming Media contributing editor Timothy Fore-Siglin at Streaming Media 2025.

Pocket.watch SVP David B. Williams Talks Evolving Creator-Audience, Social-CTV-OTT Dynamics

Describing YouTube as the "Hunger Games of content," pocket.watch SVP Channels David B. Williams explains how pocket.watch identifies the "apex predators" and brings those stars to additional streaming platforms, merchandising, and more as the relationship between the creator economy social media "farm teams" and traditional CTV and OTT platforms and the dynamic of creator and audience continue to evolve in this discussion with Streaming Media Contributing Editor Timothy Fore-Siglin at Streaming Media 2025.

Ex-Disney Tech Ops Expert Sarge Sargent Talks AI/ML and Building Better Dashboards

In this wide-ranging interview from Streaming Media 2025, streaming industry vets Sarge Sargent and Timothy Fore-Siglin talk leveraging and deploying machine learning (ML) and generative AI (Gen AI) beyond the hype.

Iowa State’s Terrence Thames Talks Teaching Streaming, Sports Advertising, and Storytelling at Streaming Media 2025

In this interview from Streaming Media 2025, Cocoa Creative CEO and Iowa State University assistant professor of practice Terrence Thames discusses his approach to teaching students about the creative and business aspects of streaming with Streaming Media contributing editor Timothy Fore-Siglin.

SM 2025: Elecard’s Victoria Tuzova Talks Livestream Monitoring and Rethinking the Sports Fan Experience

Elecard Head of Strategic Partnerships Victoria Tuzova joins Future Frames Podcast Co-Producer Doug Daulton for a candid interview on the show floor at Streaming Media 2025, discussing livestream monitoring for sports and other large-scale events, ways to improve the sports fan experience through ultra-low-latency and personalization, and her work with Women in Streaming Media to heighten women's representation in the industry.

Vevo's Natasha Potashnik Talks Metadata and Streaming Monetization at Streaming Media 2025

Almost live from Streaming Media 2025, Vevo Head of Data, Research & Measurement Natasha Potashnik discusses the many uses of streaming metadata with Streaming Media Contributing Editor Timothy Fore-Siglin.

How Norsk Factors Sustainability into Codec Deployment

A number of factors impact codec deployment strategies and decision-making for live streaming, and particularly for a company like Norsk that has been involved with the Greening of Streaming organization from its inception, sustainability and power consumption are key considerations. Norsk's Steve Strong explains how to encode both on-prem and in the cloud with sustainability front of mind while balancing that with cost and other ever-present concerns in this discussion with Streaming Media 2025 conference chair Andy Beach in this clip from the latest Streaming Media Connect.

Single-Cloud vs. Multi-Cloud for Streaming Workflow Migration

Choosing between single-cloud and multi-cloud strategies is critical when migrating streaming workflows because each offers distinct trade-offs in control, scalability, and vendor dependence. LiveX's Corey Behnke, Cerberus Tech's Chris Clarke, and TV2 Denmark's Loke Dupont make the case for choosing (and limiting yourself to) a single cloud provider when crossing to the cloud side while emphasizing the importance of leveraging specific strengths and services offered by each provider in this clip from May's Streaming Media Connect.

How Meta Transcodes Video in the Cloud

When it comes to transcoding video at an operation like what Meta offers, given scale and the complex array of different targets and scenarios, there's no simple answer to how Meta approaches cloud transcoding. But Meta Technical Program Manager Hassene Tmar guides viewers through the Meta video journey and decisions made around software, hardware, compression efficiency, codecs, and more in this conversation with Streaming Media 2025 Conference Chair Andy Beach at the latest Streaming Media Connect.