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JD Roberto

JD Roberto is best known to Reality TV aficionados as host of ABC’s How To Get The Guy, the hit relationship show Outback Jack (TBS), Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Adventure Challenge,  as well as the behind the scenes sensation American Idol Extra and Reality Remix for the Fox Reality Channel.

Game show fans know him from the long running game show Shop ‘Til You Drop, Animal Planet’s You Lie Like a Dog, the competition cooking show Food Fight on the Food Network and the scavenger hunt game show Cut To The Chase for TBS.

JD has also been a regular guest host for E! News Live.

As a writer, JD has written for everything from game shows to infomercials, sold a number of screenplays and been a contributing columnist to the Los Angeles Times in the field of love and relationships.

Herb Ankrom

Herb Ankrom is the Executive VP of Production and a Producer for DC/TV.  After graduating from James Madison University, he got his start on the Roseanne Show. After one season on that series, he began his film career through various production positions in coordinating and production supervising.

In 1999, Herb became the Executive Assistant to Patrick Crowley, the Executive Vice-President of New Regency Productions. While with New Regency he assisted Patrick in overseeing such productions as Fightclub, Entrapment, and Big Mama’s House. In 2000, he left New Regency with Patrick to work on The Bourne Identity. It was after Bourne Identity finished that Herb began his producing on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, where he was producer for 5 seasons, two of which claimed Emmy awards. He left Extreme in May 2008 to partner with Denise Cramsey at DC/TV.

Nancy Hadley

In early 2004, Nancy Hadley joined the circus of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. It was her first television experience and she felt at home immediately. She was hired as the show’s scenic artist/lead muralist, and that position turned into Art Director. For five seasons she worked across the United States, from Alaska to Florida, working back-to-back episodes.

After five seasons, she moved on to become art director for Kitchen Nightmares with Gordon Ramsay and took her team across the U.S. to redesign and install new dining rooms for restaurants.  It was during this time Nancy was asked to audition for Trading Spaces. She landed the roll of designer and had the wonderful opportunity to work with the team that really launched home makeover shows in the United States.  Nancy was also fortunate enough to work as one of the designers on Trading Spaces.

Having just completed season 2 of Kitchen Nightmares, she continues raising her three children with her husband, Jevon, running her business, Nancy Hadley FAC, art directing and pursuing more on camera design opportunities.