Blair Joseph Herter (born June 23, 1980)
is an American
television personality
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, known for his appearances on TV series such as ''
Road Rules: The Quest'', ''
Real World/Road Rules Challenge'', ''
Attack of the Show!'', ''
X-Play'' and ''
American Ninja Warrior
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''.
Early life
Herter was born in
Scott, Louisiana.
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Career
Herter worked for MTV, appearing on seasons of '' Road Rules'' and '' Real World/Road Rules Challenge'' series, as well as ''G-Hole''. In 2007 he joined the G4 Network as a producer and recurring substitute host for '' Attack of the Show!'' (and its " The Feed" segment) and '' X-Play''. He co-hosted the inaugural season of ''American Ninja Warrior
''American Ninja Warrior'' (sometimes abbreviated as ''ANW'') is an American sports entertainment reality show based on the Japanese television reality show ''Sasuke (TV series), Sasuke,'' which also serves as a successor of ''American Ninja C ...
'' with Alison Haislip. During the 2013 Electronic Entertainment Expo, Blair co-anchored Microsoft's nightly ''Xbox @ E3 Live'' streaming event coverage on Xbox Live with former G4 personalities Morgan Webb and Kevin Pereira. Herter joined Midnight Oil Agency as an executive director for business development and in 2019 joined the marketing group Advncr as chief brand officer and senior vice president of partnerships.
In 2020, he returned to G4 as vice president of content partnerships and brand development for Comcast Spectacor
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, the division overseeing the relaunch.
In 2022, Herter left G4 and moved to the Netherlands
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to take an executive position with Team Liquid
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In 2012, Team Liquid acq ...
.
Personal life
In 2012, Herter married fellow G4 personality Jessica Chobot. They have a son, Emerson Roland Herter.
References
External links
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1980 births
Living people
People from Scott, Louisiana
Road Rules cast members
X-Play
Participants in American reality television series
American expatriates in the Netherlands
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