What Community Media Can Do That Social Media Can’t
In a world dominated by algorithms, community media remains one of the few spaces driven by people and prioritized over clicks. Social media has proven to be a powerful tool for sharing content quickly and easily. But what appears in a feed is shaped by user data. Important local stories can easily get buried beneath […]
18th of December 2025
New Member Orientation
Engage with ‘Ōlelo Community Media at our New Member Orientation! Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026 Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Location: Mapunapuna Main Studio, 1122 Mapunapuna Street, Honolulu HI 96819 Register Now [Eventbrite] Join us for our upcoming New Member Orientation, where you’ll learn how ‘Ōlelo Community Media can empower you to share your message with the community […]
26th of November 2025
Celebrating 50 Years of Hōkūle’a
Navigating by the Stars Hawai‘i’s legendary voyaging canoe first launched on March 8, 1975. Since then, it has completed 14 major voyages including Tahiti, Aotearoa, Rapa Nui, Japan, Canada, and the continental United States. Honoring Roots: The Start of a New Voyage In partnership with the Polynesian Voyaging Society and Alaska Airlines, ʻŌlelo Community Media […]
Media Training Creates New Opportunities at WCCC
A Different View of Community Storytelling Viewers see the stories that are told in front of a camera, but for a special group of women their story is behind the camera. Six workforce development interns from the Women’s Community Correctional Center (WCCC) took part in supporting ʻŌlelo Community Media’s recent broadcast of the Honolulu City […]