Heartburn: A&E Readies Dating Show

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NEW YORK Smash Advertising and Sharp Entertainment have partnered to produce a reality series about dating that will air on cable network A&E.

Tentatively titled Patti Novak: America’s Toughest Matchmaker, the show will track the dating adventures of 26 lonely hearts from initial meetings and first rendezvous to coaching sessions and follow-up interviews.

The eponymous matchmaker will follow love seekers in each of the series’ 13 half-hour episodes. Viewers can expect plenty of heart smashups.

“The love business is complicated,” said Novak.

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