News | Media

The team extends its warmest thanks to the media for being so responsive to Matt's story. Below highlights various press coverage of the Diving a Dream project leading up to Matt's national television debut on NBC's Today Show. Diving a Dream's aggressive grassroots public relations campaign played a critical role in reaching a national audience.

For media and press inquiries, please contact Michael Lombardi directly to obtain a press kit.

January 18, 2007 | NBC's Today Show
Deep Sea Dreams

January 2007 | Northeast Dive News
Matt Johnston's Dream Comes True

December 13, 2006 | Keynoter.com
Johnston Makes History

August 2006 | Scuba News Vol. 23 #8
Diver with Heart Fullfills Dream

June 18, 2006 | Channel 13 WEAU News
Digging Deep to Reach New Depths

July 2006 | Diveheart Newsletter
A Truly Magical Moment

June 25, 2006 | Dive Newswire
Scuba Diving International (SDI) Continues to Help Make A Dream Come True!

June 22, 2006 | The Chronicle
'Persistence’ is his middle name: Disabled man realizes his dream of scuba diving

June 19, 2006 | St. Paul Pioneer Press
Making a dive against time

May 2, 2006 #17.06 | DiveNewswire
SDI/TDI Announces Dive Industry FIRST

Vol. 23 No. 4 April 2006 | Scuba News Magazine
Helping Along Matt's Dream

Volume. 13 No. 2 March-April 2006 | Quest Magazine
The Will to Dive

Volume 2 Issue 1 January 2006 | Northeast Dive News
A Dream Dive

January 16, 2006 | Stillwater Gazette
Courage St. Croix opens the pool for SCUBA diving quadriplegic

January 4, 2006 | wcco.com
Quadriplegic Diver Turns Dream Into Reality

July 14th 2005 | UPN News Station Channel 29
Up Close: Diving a Dream

December 2005 | Diver UK Magazine
Following The Dream

Vol. 9 Issue 11 November 2005 | Northwest Dive News
Diving with Disabilities

Vol. 22 No. 10 October 2005 | Scuba News
Diving Dreams Becoming Reality

July/August 2005 | Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care
Vent Patient Dreams of Scuba Diving

June 11, 2005 | St. Paul Pioneer Press
His Dream is Afloat

Vol.12, No. 2 March-April 2005 | Quest Magazine
Determined to Dive

Vol. 22 No. 2 February 2005 | Scuba News
A Dream To Dive

February 2005 | Diver UK Magazine
Terminally Ill Man Hopes to Dive the Dream

January 18, 2005 | St. Paul Pioneer Press
Donations assisting man with dream dive

December 1, 2004 | Woodbury Bulletin
Scuba trip would fulfill Johnston's Dream

November 4, 2004 | NAVYSEALS.com/BlackNET News
One man's dream: Scuba dive despite medical limitations

November 11, 2004 | St. Paul Pioneer Press
Man has designs on diving: Funding, his muscluar dystrophy
stand in way of realizing his dream.

Volume 18, No. 4 2004 | Ventilator-Assisted Living
My Dream: Scuba Diving!

Volume 2, Issue 5 2004 | Dive Chronicles Magazine
Divers are the luckiest people in the world

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