Damona Hoffman Email & Phone Number

Craft and deliver on-air dating advice for the regular segment Drew’s Love Bug.

Los Angeles

Writer behind the advice column, Dear Damona, which tackles the tough questions on modern dating and relationships.Though the column has ended, I now regularly contribute to the dating articles penned by Kailyn Brown.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Damona Hoffman is a TV and radio host from A+E Networks' series #BlackLove and A Question of Love and a lifestyle news contributor for CNN Headline News (HLN), NPR, BET.com, Access Hollywood, Bustle, HuffPost and more. She also has over 18 years experience in television as a casting executive at CBS, Paramount and NBC, VP of Programming at Syfy and Exec.

Hosted for the hit NPR podcast Life Kit and served as a relationship contributor on various NPR shows including All Things Considered, It's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders, and Take Two on LA's KPCC.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

A writer for The Post's long-running Date Lab column. Duties include consulting on matching, interviewing participants, and writing articles. Also writer of lifestyle features for The Washington Post magazine.

Manage creative aspects of the podcast production including booking and interviewing guests, writing copy, and editing episodes. Also involved with marketing strategy and promotion of the lifestyle podcast for and about entreprenuers. The podcast grew over 300% the season I became the host.Additionally served as a spokesperson for various FreshBooks.

Dating & Relationship expert and writer for BET.com

FYI TV

Damona is the Host & Consulting Producer of "A Question of Love" for FYI TV (A+E Networks), which features 3 couples working with her in an intensive one month social experiment to determine if they are with their perfect match (10x60).Damona is also the host and dating expert of FYI TV's (A+E Networks) relationship show, "#BlackLove". The series is.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Damona Hoffman and partner Rob Katz (Ghost Hunters, America's Funniest Home Videos, Battle Bots) focus on unscripted programming and comedy formats for Broadcast & Cable TV and the web. Through Espresso Entertainment Damona executive produced 2 pilots in 2013. The Paranormal Project, which aired as a special on Destination America and another unscripted.

Developed hit new series "Haunted Collector" and "Paranormal Witness" and oversaw current series "Ghost Hunters", "Ghost Hunters International", "Scare Tactics", "Destination Truth" and many more. One of two key executives responsible for development of new concepts and pilots in a variety of formats from docu-series and investigative to competition and.

Oversaw development and current/production for over 100 hours of unscripted/alternative programming.

Created and oversaw programs, festivals, and other initiatives for developing diverse talent. Dozens of series regulars and writers were discovered and employed through this program which has also lead to the purchase of several blind scripts and digital series. Notable talent from the program includes: Emmy winner W. Kamau Bell, Eric Andre, Hannibal.

Launched many initiatives including Stand-Up for Diversity - a nationwide talent search for comedians, Comedy Short Cuts - a comedic film festival, and NBCU's Director in Training program. Also served as casting executive on various series and pilots including Friday Night Lights and Medium.

Oversaw the casting process on Paramount's TV pilots and current series including "Medium", "NCIS", and "Girlfriends."

Worked on the casting team for CBS TV movies and mini-series on with a slate of dozens of movies to fill two 3-hour original movie slots per week.Integral in launching the networks diversity efforts by co-producing the first round of talent showcases and working with Community Relations and Diversity departments to expand programs.

Bs, Communications

Graduate Certificate, Producing