Biographical Information
Doug Daulton
Founder, Tortu
Doug Daulton is the Founder of Tortu and Advisor & Co-Creator of the Future Frames Podcast.
Articles for Doug Daulton
Streaming Media 2025 Chair Andy Beach Talks Gen AI, AI/ML, and Changing Perceptions of Their Impact on Streaming
02 Dec 2025
Streaming Media 2025 Chair Andy Beach joins Future Frames' Doug Daulton to discuss how much the streaming industry's engagement with and implementation of AI have changed in a year, from the once-popular misconception that "one big AI" would come along and change everything to all of the smaller areas where AI has proven its usefulness, taking over redundant tasks and changing content creation workflows and easing budget constraints to enable much more content creation and regionalization than was previously possible.
Slink It CEO Mack Craft Talks Shoppable TV and Transforming CTV Monetization
25 Nov 2025
Slink IT CEO Mack Craft joins Future Frames' Doug Daulton at Streaming Media 2025 to discuss Slink It's approach to shoppable ROI and product placement in streaming content (as well as Slink It's transition from cinema to CTV), and ways that content creators can leverage Slink It's "shop the show" approach
Game Changer CEO Andra-Nina Davis Talks AI-Driven Interactive Sports Streaming Experiences at Streaming Media 2025
20 Nov 2025
Andra-Nina Davis, CEO and founder of Game Changer Entertainment, discusses the state of sports streaming interactivity, immersion, and engagement and how the sports game show that Game Changer Entertainment is developing leverages AI to bring fans together in this interview with Future Frames producer Doug Daulton at Streaming Media 2025.
Integration Therapy’s Rebecca Avery Talks Metadata Transformation and AI's Impact on Streaming
14 Nov 2025
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
14 Nov 2025
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
Brandon Studios’ Brandon Stewart Talks Gamified Reality TV
13 Nov 2025
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.
Diverseego’s Shamroc Peterson Talks Engaging Niche Audiences and Monetizing Creator Content
13 Nov 2025
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.
EZDRM’s Olga Kornienko Talks C2PA, Content Authenticity, and DRM at Streaming Media 2025
24 Oct 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.
SM 2025: Elecard’s Victoria Tuzova Talks Livestream Monitoring and Rethinking the Sports Fan Experience
14 Oct 2025
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.