Entries Tagged as 'News'

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

News Tidbits from Around the Dial

Internet guru and former Apple evangelist Guy Kawasaki will be on the air late this afternoon on KIPO radio’s “Bytemarks Cafe” radio show hosted by Burt Lum and Ryan Ozawa. It airs at 5:PM, 89.3 FM. More details here. | Bytemarks Cafe page
KIPO has also launched a new series of political debates that will air […]

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

CBS to Relaunch “Hawaii Five-0″

It was announced yesterday that a new version of “Hawaii Five-0″ will be shot in Hawaii around 2009 - 2010. The Hollywood Reporter website article stated:
” CBS is saying aloha to a new installment of the “Hawaii Five-O” franchise from “Criminal Minds” exec producer/show runner Ed Bernero.”
“Like the original […]

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

News from around the Dial

The economic downturn has hit KGMB TV. Erika Engle at StarBulletin.com reports that 9 employees at the TV station were laid off. None of the on-air talent were laid off. Advertising revenue at media outlets are down this year. Details at this link.
KSSK radio’s morning duo of Michael W. Perry and Larry Price celebrated their […]

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

KSSK Lead Spring Arbitrons

Clear Channel’s KSSK FM 92.3 led the overall spring Arbitron ratings that were released this weekend. The station’s popular Michael W. Perry & Larry Price morning show held on to its customary lead at the top of the morning drive ratings. The show has been #1 for nearly all the time it has been on […]

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

“Lost” Up For 8 Emmy Awards

The made in Hawaii ABC TV series “Lost” garnered 8 Emmy Award nominations today that included one for “Best Drama” on TV. Michael Emerson who plays the creepy character “Ben” got nominated for “Best Supporting Actor”. Other categories for which the series was nominated for included Cinematography, Music Composition, Editing - Single Camera, Sound Editing, […]

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Clear Channel’s Radio Free Hawaii Signed On

At around 9:00 a.m. today, Clear Channel Communications activated their version of Radio Free Hawaii at KUCD 101.9-2 HD digital. Kathy with a K, who is a full time personality on KSSK FM and one of the original RFH deejays from the 1990s, started the broadcast by playing music selections from the 50 ballots the […]