Sunrise Xtra

Hawaii News Now
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Go behind the broadcast with Sunrise Xtra! Producer Kate Bowermaster sits down with the cast and crew of Sunrise to give you an inside look at what it takes to put Hawaii News Now’s morning show on the air. Tune in for candid conversations and behind-the-scenes stories, every weekday at 9:15 a.m. Hawaii Standard Time.  

Episodes

  1. Off the court with Cienna Pilotin

    2d ago

    Off the court with Cienna Pilotin

    Sports reporter Cienna Pilotin talks about her journey from the newsdesk to reporting courtside, and shares what's coming up in the new partnership with UH.

    31 min
  2. Celebrating the partnership between UH and Hawaii News Now

    2d ago

    Celebrating the partnership between UH and Hawaii News Now

    Kate Bowermaster celebrates the historic broadcast partnership between UH and Hawaii News Now! She also talks about one of her earliest field producing segments for Sunrise.

    10 min
  3. Annalisa Burgos on what it's like to anchor Sunrise Weekends

    3d ago

    Annalisa Burgos on what it's like to anchor Sunrise Weekends

    Sunrise Weekend anchor Annalisa Burgos talks about her journey from New York to HNN, and her new streaming show Covering the Cost.

    35 min
  4. Producer Trevor Reed on skydiving with Casey Lund

    4d ago

    Producer Trevor Reed on skydiving with Casey Lund

    Sunrise producer Trevor Reed talks about his path from touring the Hawaii News Now studio as a student at UH Manoa, to now working behind the scenes on Sunrise. He shares some of his favorite Sunrise moments, including going skydiving with Casey Lund!

    28 min
  5. Casey Lund on reporting live for Sunrise

    5d ago

    Casey Lund on reporting live for Sunrise

    Sunrise reporter Casey Lund talks about what brought him from Ohio to Sunrise and shares some of his favorite moments reporting from the field.

    32 min
  6. Producer Takunda Mafundikwa's journey from Zimbabwe to Hawaii

    May 29

    Producer Takunda Mafundikwa's journey from Zimbabwe to Hawaii

    Sunrise producer Takunda Mafundikwa talks about waking up for work at midnight, and what working on Sunrise means to him.

    25 min
  7. An inside look at the early days of Sunrise

    May 28

    An inside look at the early days of Sunrise

    Former Sunrise Director, Michael Harris, talks about the early days of Sunrise and the start of the special series "Sunrise on the Road".

    22 min
  8. Jolanie Martinez on her road to Sunrise

    May 27

    Jolanie Martinez on her road to Sunrise

    Traffic reporter Jolanie Martinez gives a behind the scenes look at her popular series "Holoholo with Jolanie", and shares about her journey to Sunrise.

    19 min
  9. What Guy Hagi really thinks about his memes

    May 21

    What Guy Hagi really thinks about his memes

    Guy Hagi gives a behind the scenes look at his daily routine working early mornings on Sunrise, and talks about all things Cheap Eats.

    19 min
  10. Grace Lee talks about Sunrise through the years

    May 21

    Grace Lee talks about Sunrise through the years

    Anchor Grace Lee gives us a behind-the-scenes look at Sunrise through the year, especially all that's involved in taking Sunrise on the road!

    19 min
  11. Steve Uyehara on sports reporting and Bruno Mars

    May 21

    Steve Uyehara on sports reporting and Bruno Mars

    Steve Uyehara sits down with Kate to talk about working on Sunrise, celebrating championship winning teams, and Bruno Mars' record breaking song.

    23 min
  • 11 Episodes

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Go behind the broadcast with Sunrise Xtra! Producer Kate Bowermaster sits down with the cast and crew of Sunrise to give you an inside look at what it takes to put Hawaii News Now’s morning show on the air. Tune in for candid conversations and behind-the-scenes stories, every weekday at 9:15 a.m. Hawaii Standard Time.  

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  • Creator
    Hawaii News Now
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Sunrise Xtra