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Blair Joseph Herter (born June 23, 1980) is an American
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, known for his appearances on TV series such as '' Road Rules: The Quest'', '' Real World/Road Rules Challenge'', ''
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'', ''
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'' and ''
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''.


Early life

Herter was born in
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.


Career

Herter worked for MTV, appearing on seasons of ''
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'' 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 ''
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'' (and its " The Feed" segment) and ''
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''. He was the co-host of season 1 of ''
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'' 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
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and
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. 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
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, the division overseeing the relaunch. In 2022, Herter left G4 and moved to the
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to take an executive position with
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.


Personal life

In 2012, Herter married fellow G4 personality
Jessica Chobot Jessica Chobot (born Jessica Lynn Horn; July 7, 1977) is an American on-camera host and writer. She has hosted the IGN shows ''IGN Strategize'' and ''Weekly Wood'', which also runs on Xbox Live; she previously worked as presenter of the ''IGN ...
. They have a son, Emerson Roland Herter.


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* 1980 births Living people People from Scott, Louisiana Road Rules cast members X-Play The Challenge (TV series) contestants American expatriates in the Netherlands {{US-tv-bio-stub