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RECENT MEDIA COVERAGE AND APPEARANCES

The Today Show: Home Repairs You Can Do Yourself (Aug. 4, 2023)

MSNBC: ‘Team Rubicon’ follows vet-led org on disaster relief missions (July 5, 2023)

GBH: This Old House Salutes Master Carpenter Norm Abram (September 29, 2022)

AP News: ‘This Old House: Restoration honors Black Atlanta postmaster’ (September 7, 2022)

Boston.com: He came, he sawed, he conquered: The dynasty Norm Abram has built (June 8, 2022)

Boston.com: ‘This Old House’ legend Norm Abram set to retire (May 24, 2022)

Variety: Daytime Emmys Sets CBS Ceremony Date, as NATAS Names Lifetime Achievement Honorees (April 26, 2022)

The Hollywood Reporter: Daytime Emmys Set Dates, Lifetime Achievement Honorees (April 26, 2022)

Roku Blog: Emmy-award Winning Series “Ask This Old House” Celebrates 20th Anniversary (Jan. 13, 2022)

Buzzfeed: 19 Helpful Tips And Tricks From The Experts At “This Old House” That Will Blow Your Mind (Oct. 11, 2021)

Broadcasting & Cable: ‘This Old House’ Starts New Season With Two New Channels on Roku (Sept. 30, 2021)

Roku Blog: More This Old House on The Roku Channel (Sept. 30, 2021)

Times Union: Reality show filming historic home reconstruction in Saratoga Springs (August 18, 2021)

Variety: Zac Efron, ‘Jeopardy: The Greatest of All Time,’ ‘This Old House’ Among Daytime Emmy Fiction and Lifestyle 2021 Winners (July 18, 2021)

Twin Cities Pioneer Press: An inside look at the ‘This Old House’ 2021 Idea House in Afton (April 29, 2021)

The Boston Globe:This Old House’ gives two YouthBuild Boston apprentices a spot in the limelight and a path forward (April 20, 2021)

Roku Blog: This Old House and More Coming to The Roku Channel (March 19, 2021)

Variety: Roku Acquires “This Old House” Business, Including 1,500-Episode Library (March 19, 2021)

FOX13 Salt Lake City: Utah Teen Gets Surprise From ‘This Old House’ Host (March 12, 2021)

The Boston Globe: Triple-Deckers Can Rise Again for the 21st Century (March 4, 2021)

Dorchester Reporter: A New Life For Her Old House: Fix-up show is restoring fire-damaged three-decker (Oct. 22, 2020)

The New York Times: Why We Turned to PBS: 50 Reasons Over 50 Years (Oct. 13, 2020)

Providence Journal: House of the Week: Narragansett craftsman in the Pier neighborhood (August 10, 2020)

WBUR, Boston NPR: “DIY Home Improvement During the Pandemic,” featuring This Old House Landscape Contractor Jenn Nawada (July 22, 2020)

The Boston Globe: “‘This Old House’ contractor thankful for those bringing beauty to our plants, public spaces, and planet” (June 18, 2020)

The Philadelphia Inquirer: “Home-Improvement Projects for Coronavirus Quarantine” (April 9, 2020)

New York Times: “How Long Does It Take to Binge-Watch Every Real Estate TV Show?” (April 9, 2020)

Android Police: “5 Great YouTube Channels That Will Actually Teach You Something” (March 23, 2020)

Atlanta Journal Constitution: “‘This Old House’ Comes to Metro Atlanta for 42nd Season” (Feb. 26, 2020)

AMHQ on The Weather Channel: “This Old House host Kevin O’Connor speaks about ‘Rebuilding Paradise’ special” (Jan. 30, 2020)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: “Ask This Old House Experts Show Jimmy How to Survive Winter at Home” (Jan. 7, 2020)

The Today Show: “‘This Old House’ host Kevin O’Connor shares 3 easy DIY home projects to try now” (August 15, 2019)

Salon: “‘This Old House’ is built to last: Smart, steady and soundly educational for 40 years” (July 27, 2019)

The New York Times: ‘This Old House’ Turns 40 (July 5, 2019)

The Atlantic: “The Rare Home-Improvement Show That Spotlights Skilled Workers” (May 20, 2019)


RECENT PRESS RELEASES

This Old House Announces Upgrade of “This Old House Magazine” to More Premium, Quarterly Publication (Feb. 11, 2021)

This Old House® Announces First Midwestern Idea House – The Modern Barnhouse Outside of St. Paul, Minnesota (Feb. 5, 2021)

This Old House® to Host Virtual Open House and Guided Tour with the Builder & Designer of its Farmhouse in Fairfield County 2020 Idea House (Oct. 5, 2020)

This Old House® and Ask This Old House® Return With New Seasons on PBS Starting October 1. Plus, New Ask This Old House Podcast Launches Oct. 1 (Sept. 28, 2020)

This Old House® to Host Virtual Open House and Guided Tour with the Builder & Designer of Its ‘Cottage on the Cape’ 2020 Idea House (July 14, 2020)

This Old House® and Ask This Old House® Nominated For Combined Six Daytime Emmy® Awards Including Best Lifestyle Series And Best Special Class Special For The 40th Anniversary Special (May 22, 2020)

This Old House® Launches “This Old House: Live” Offering Daily Programming for Home Enthusiasts Sheltering at Home (March 26, 2020)

This Old House® Helps Rebuild Paradise, CA in Four-Part Special Beginning January 30th on PBS (January 23, 2020)

This Old House® App Launches On iOS®, Android™, Roku®, Apple TV And Fire TV Platforms (December 19, 2019)

This Old House Launches New Podcast “Clearstory” (October 18, 2019)

This Old House® and Ask This Old House® Return with New Seasons on PBS Starting October 3 (September 27, 2019)

This Old House® Announces “Generation NEXT” Apprentices (May 22, 2019)

Ask This Old House® Wins First Daytime Emmy® Award (May 6, 2019)