Media Archive
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PBN Pushes Social Media Contest
Posted on May 1, 2012 | 3 Comments“How social media savvy is Hawaii, anyway?” asks Janis Magin, Managing Editor of Digital Content for Pacific Business News. She was lamenting the fact that only 20 companies had entered its... -
The Politics of Twitter
Posted on June 10, 2011 | No CommentsKHON’s Andrew Pereira takes a look at the potential power and pitfalls that social media brings to local politics. -
Getting Fired for Social Media Use
Posted on April 29, 2011 | No CommentsCompanies should be prepared with policies to give guidance to employees on what's appropriate (and what isn't). -
Social Media and Tsunami News
Posted on March 15, 2011 | 4 CommentsAfter a magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck off Japan, triggering a massive tsunami that devastated the country, communities around the Pacific braced themselves for impact. People in Hawaii were ready. Indeed,... -
Looking Back at Abercrombie’s Win
Posted on February 3, 2011 | No CommentsWayne Yoshioka caught up with Abercrombie’s social media director, L.P. “Neenz” Faleafine, to look back at the election. -
YouTube Star Alex Farnham
Posted on December 9, 2010 | 2 CommentsA 23-year-old aspiring actor from the Big Island has found a huge following on YouTube. -
Twitter Posts Prompt Political Protest
Posted on October 26, 2010 | 3 CommentsThe smallest of political acts has triggered accusations of negative campaigning, and renewed attention on ties to a controversial religious group. -
Social Media Helped Abercrombie Win
Posted on September 20, 2010 | 9 CommentsAbercrombie emphasized that it was really him on social media, engagning and talking to his supporters. -
Social Media in the Race for Hawaii Governor
Posted on September 10, 2010 | No CommentsWhether it's Facebook, Twitter or YouTube, candidates for Hawaii governor are hitting the Internet. -
Military Adopts New Media
Posted on August 15, 2010 | 2 Comments"Senior commanders are now often blogging, some awkwardly, some with enthusiasm."
