Adam DiVello explained

Adam DiVello is an American television producer. He was a senior production and development executive at MTV where he developed and executive produced . DiVello left the network in 2007 to form his own company, Done and Done Productions.^[1] DiVello created and ran MTV's reality television series, The Hills under his own banner, Done and Done Productions.

In 2008, DiVello also created The City, a spin-off of The Hills. DiVello served as show runner and executive producer of both The Hills and The City for MTV, until they both ended in 2010.^[2]

In 2018, DiVello produced the Nashville-based reality series Music City for CMT. The series ended after two seasons on January 31, 2019.^{[3] [4]}

Since 2019, DiVello has produced Selling Sunset for Netflix, which focuses on the lives of a group of real estate agents in Los Angeles.^[5]

He also produced the pilots First Year,^[6] which focused on the lives of young ER doctors, and Santa Barbara.^[7]

Notes and References

1. News: The Hills Creator DiVello Leaves MTV to Start Production Company . August 5, 2007 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090710040837/http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/109840-The_Hills_Creator_DiVello_Leaves_MTV_to_Start_Production_Company.php . July 10, 2009 .
2. Web site: Interview: "The Hills" & "The City" Creator Adam Divello | TheFutonCritic.com. www.thefutoncritic.com.
3. Web site: 'The Hills' creator says he found 'lightning in a bottle' again with 'Music City'. EW.com.
4. Web site: CMT Orders ‘Music City’ Docuseries From ‘The Hills’ Creator Adam DiVello. Kate. Stanhope. September 27, 2017.
5. Web site: ‘Selling Sunset’: Producer Behind Netflix’s First Docusoap on the State of Reality TV. Michael. Schneider. March 22, 2019.
6. Web site: First Year.
7. Web site: Santa Barbara.