Lynn Hoffman (broadcaster)

For other people with the same name, see Lynn Hoffman (disambiguation).

Lynn Hoffman (was born Amy Lynn Hoffman on July 31, 1970 in Boston, Massachusetts) she knew she wanted to be in show business ever since she performed in the play, Peter Pan while in elementary school. "When I got up there on stage and made all those people smile, I felt like I was home." Lynn starred in many stage productions and eagerly pursued acting, singing, dancing and playing many musical instruments during her early schooling years. At 19, she recorded her first radio commercial for her father's office furniture business. Her passion and love for broadcasting flourished and led her to pursue her college career in communications. Graduating with a degree in Communications from New England Institute of Art in 1992, she quickly started making a living with her voice.

Lynn Hoffman was the hostess of Hip House during its 1991–1992 season called nickname Amy Lynn (now called Lynn Hoffman). Lynn landed her first professional on-air broadcasting position in 1992 with Metro Networks as a traffic/news reporter for various Boston radio stations. In 1996, worked for WBMX "Mix 98.5" in Boston with John Lander during the morning drive time.

Lynn Hoffman joined the station, which led to a 5 1/2 year run as co-host to one of the most highly rated morning shows in Boston.

In 1997, she signed with William Morris Agency as a voice-over talent and currently Lynn Hoffman can be heard as the imaging voice on radio stations throughout the country. Later, in 1998 Lynn became the entertainment reporter fill-in on WBZ 4 in Boston.

Lynn Hoffman moved from Boston, Massachusetts to New York City in February 2002 she also hosted VH1 Classic's All Request Hour playing "classic" music videos requested by the channel's viewing audience. In 2003, Lynn was hired to host a Time Life TV infomercial called "Legends of Rock" co-hosting alongside rock and roll legend Roger Daltrey of The Who that can currently be seen on major networks throughout the U.S., North America and England. In 2004, Lynn was given her own morning show, The Morning Mix with Lynn Hoffman and Gregg Daniels, on CBS Radio’s WNEW-FM Mix 102.7 in New York. She left the network on July 2, 2004.[1]

As of 2007, Lynn Hoffman the voice of WWFS the new Fresh 102.7. Lynn Hoffman is hosting a new show on the A&E network entitled Private Sessions. The format of the show is one-on-one interviews interspersed with musical performances.[2][3]

Lynn Hoffman was born on July 31, 1970 in Boston, Massachusetts[4][5]

References

  1. IMDB Website, Retrieved 2007-09-23 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1392635/bio
  2. A&E Private Sessions Website. Retrieved 2007-09-23 http://www.aetv.com/private-sessions/
  3. Monsters and Critics.com website. Retrieved 2007-11-22 http://smallscreen.monstersandcritics.com/features/article_1334389.php
  4. A&E Private Sessions Website. Retrieved 2007-09-23 http://www.aetv.com/private-sessions/ps-meet-lynn.jsp
  5. A&E Private Sessions Website. Retrieved 2007-09-23 http://www.aetv.com/private-sessions/ps-meet-lynn.jsp
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