Robert Diamond

Background

About Robert Diamond

The 2001 Syracuse University graduate (School of Information Studies) is the owner of Wisdom Digital Media, an award-winning leading design company for entertainment and technology web sites. In his previous life, he held an executive position for the world's leading publisher of technology magazines, web sites and conferences and, as a result, was named among the "Top thirty magazine industry executives under the age of 30" by FOLIO Magazine. Robert Diamond founded BroadwayWorld.com in 2003, which has now become the largest theatre web site in the world. He also serves as the site's Editor-in-Chief, covering Broadway and beyond, with specific local coverage for 100 cities in the United States, 35 countries worldwide and 15 other related areas of entertainment - including dance, opera, fashion, concerts, comedy, films, television and more. The site was awarded a 2014 Award for Excellence in Theatre Arts Education by the prestigious Theatre Museum. Diamond got his start in the entertainment field, accidentally, when he created the 'official web site'(while in college) for Michael Crawford, the popular actor and original Tony and Olivier Award-winning star of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. As a respected member of the Broadway and theatre community, Diamond also serve as Lead Producer for a series of sold-out shows using the BroadwayWorld.com 'brand'. Robert lives in Manhattan with his wife and two dogs, growing the business and getting little sleep. In addition, you can usually find him in a theatre many nights a week. Robert's very popular blog,'The Broadway Pulse' appears daily on BroadwayWorld.com. The site's expansion was featured in a Crain's New York Business profile. Specialties: Writing, editing, web site design, construction and promotion, community building, magazine launches (online and off), circulation and traffic building and more.