Michelle Valentine is an accomplished TV Host, Producer, Author, and Speaker with over 25 years of experience in media and entertainment. She is the visionary behind Love Eat Travel with Michelle Valentine, an educational travel series that explores the heart of global destinations through their history, culture, cuisine, and people. The series, set to premiere nationally on PBS in Summer 2025, is the culmination of Michelle Valentine’s lifelong passion for storytelling, travel, and connecting with audiences.

A Detroit native, Michelle Valentine earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Wayne State University. Her academic background in understanding human behavior laid the foundation for her unique ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.

Michelle Valentine’s television career began as a teenager with Michelle’s Craft Show, a program produced by Omnicom Cablevision. This early venture sparked her passion for creating compelling and impactful content. Building on this foundation, she secured an exclusive presentation with Time Warner Communications to launch the Michelle Valentine Show, a dynamic lifestyle talk show that ran for seven successful seasons. The show captivated over 1 million households across Florida and continues to engage audiences nationwide through current syndication and licensing. Michelle Valentine has also hosted and produced numerous other series, including the award-winning rock music program Offstage and the Michigan Shopping Network.

As the CEO of Michelle Valentine Media, she has developed an impressive portfolio of projects, including national TV series, commercials, and digital media content for industries ranging from hospitality to fashion. Her ability to secure a national PBS distribution deal for Love Eat Travel with Michelle Valentine highlights her expertise and reputation as a leader in the media industry.

Michelle Valentine’s work extends beyond television as a published writer. She is a published author, with her book How to Find Love Online available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Her Dear Michelle Valentine advice columns, published in newspapers and magazines, garnered a loyal readership. She also wrote World Travels with Michelle Valentine, a blog for the Orlando Sentinel, chronicling her adventures in 25 countries and inspiring countless travelers.

As a sought-after speaker and presenter, Michelle Valentine continues to present engaging lectures aboard Royal Caribbean, Princess, and Celebrity cruise lines, sharing her expertise on psychology, business, arts & travel. She frequently speaks at events, festivals, and conventions around the world. Michelle Valentine offers tailored marketing services to boost destination’s visibility and engage audiences.

With an active presence on social media and over 100,000 followers, Michelle Valentine has cultivated a devoted audience of travel and lifestyle enthusiasts. Her platforms feature behind-the-scenes videos from Love Eat Travel with Michelle Valentine, along with captivating photos from her professional and personal journeys. Fans engage with her inspiring content and expert insights, making her a trusted voice in the travel and lifestyle space.

Key Achievements

Education

• Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan

Television Career

• Creator, Host & Producer of Love Eat Travel with Michelle Valentine (PBS, Summer 2025)
• Host & Producer of The Michelle Valentine Show (7 seasons / 46 episodes, nationally airing)
• Producer of award-winning programs including Michelle’s Craft Show, Offstage and Michigan Shopping Network
• CEO of Michelle Valentine Media, specializing in national TV series, commercials, infomercials and multimedia content

Writing & Publications

• Author of How to Find Love Online (Amazon & Barnes & Noble)
• Published writer of over 200 Dear Michelle Valentine advice columns
• Travel blogger for World Travels with Michelle Valentine in the Orlando Sentinel

Speaking Engagements

• Guest Speaker for Royal Caribbean, Princess, and Celebrity cruise lines
• Topics on psychology, arts, business and travel
• Presenter at events, festivals, and conventions worldwide

Social Media Content

• Over 100,000 followers on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, etc.
• Behind-the-scenes videos and captivating photos

Travel & Culture

• Traveled to 25 countries and thousands of cities worldwide
• Experienced adventurer with activities like glacier-trekking in Alaska and camel-riding in Egypt

Inspiring a New Generation

Through Love Eat Travel with Michelle Valentine and her extensive body of work, Michelle strives to inspire audiences to explore the world, embrace new cultures, and lead vibrant, connected lives. Her journey, from crafting her first cable TV show as a teenager to securing national PBS network distribution, is a testament to her vision, determination, and love for storytelling.