HGTV Renews ‘Vintage Flip’
HGTV has renewed freshman home renovation series Vintage Flip for a second season.
The series, which features the husband/wife team of Jessie and Tina Rodriguez as they restore and market vintage homes in Orange Country, Calif., will return for its sophomore run next summer, HGTV officials said.
The first season of the series delivered double-digit ratings growth for HGTV among adults 25-54 during its 11 p.m. time period compared to the same period last year, according to HGTV.
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