Legendary broadcaster Kimo Kahoano tells the story behind Hawaiʻi’s pau hana anthem, “It’s Aloha Friday”.

On this episode of HIKI NŌ -- Hawaiʻi’s New Wave of Storytellers, Kua o Ka Lā Public Charter School seventh grader Ashley D’Ambrosio hosts a compilation episode including some of the most memorable stories from HIKI NŌ’s most recent winter round of shows.

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed a frightening vulnerability here that has been decades in the making; Hawaiʻi’s reliance on imported food which is estimated at 85 to 90 percent. Native Hawaiians were self-sufficient for centuries. Studies have shown that although a complete shift back to ancient ways is not feasible, the adoption of a sustainability mentality would go a long way. How do we as a community achieve this? What are the first steps and how do we get buy-in to make change?

In 1972, Bob Barker traveled to the Friendly Isle for a celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Homesteading on Molokaʻi. The festivities marking 50 years since the first homesteaders on Molokaʻi featured song and dance from local artists including a performance from the legendary George Helm.

It is a big election year in Hawai’i. Voters will cast ballots for a new governor, two congressional seats including one with no incumbent, a U.S. Senator, mayoral races in Maui and Kauaʻi counties, all 76 seats in the state legislature, county council races and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Who are the front runners?

Join us for more incredible talent from all over Hawaiʻi Island on Live from the Empty Palace.

Join us for many magical moments captured by PBS Hawai‘i’s production team for an upcoming Nā Mele featuring the award-winning Josh Tatofi and his band at the beautiful Halekulani.

In this encore presentation of Home is Here, we take a look at Hawaiian fashion both past and present. We talk to women who are making a mark here and abroad preserving, promoting and pushing homegrown Hawai‘i fashion forward.

Fashion designer Nakeʻu Awai and Marion Jones, founder of The Muʻumuʻu Library, share a dress once owned by Hollywood's first Hawaiian actress, Mamo Clark Rawley.

Kim Ryusaki-Marrero of Lotus and Lime explains how her background in judo inspired their show during New York Fashion Week.