Emmy Award-winning host
Tony Frassrand has hosted and anchored a variety of television shows including reality shows, documentaries, newscasts and many educational programs geared towards children. Most recently, he hosted HGTV's
House Detectives, a home improvement series, and
Pet Palaces, about people who modify their homes to accommodate their pets.
Frassrand has covered live news and events such as hosting
Nike TV, an event during the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics for Nike-sponsored athletes; hosting
Artist Direct: LIVE; serving as anchor, correspondent, writer and producer for Emmy-winning news programs on CNN; breaking national news stories for Headline News; reporting on teen issues from cities around the country for CNN's
On the Road; reporting live with NASCAR for
Rockets on Wheels; and hosting
In the Shadow of the Space Shuttle, a live show about endangered species from the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge in Florida. He hosted
Earth Matters,
Science in the Rainforest,
Calculations on a Curveball and
Migration to America for TBS.
Frassrand has won numerous awards for his work on various educational projects for schools nationwide. He has also covered live town meetings on C-SPAN where students vote for the US president.