Alan Citron, President

AlanC-IconA senior advisor to BUZZMEDIA since August 2008, Alan Citron now serves as President, overseeing all programming, marketing, engineering and product development for the company’s portfolio of music and celebrity properties.

A veteran Internet executive, Alan was previously founding General Manager of TMZ, one of the most successful editorial start-ups in the history of the Internet. A former L.A. Times reporter and editor, he was the founding President of Ticketmaster Online. Alan subsequently served as chairman of Ticketmaster Online-Citysearch, and President of USA Networks Interactive under Barry Diller. He was also the founding President of MusicNet, one of the first digital music services.