Here are the raw numbers compiled from the 2nd annual reader's poll.

RADIO STATIONS

Favorite Radio Stations

1. 6 VOTES: Hot I-94 FM (KIKI)
2. 4 VOTES ea (tie): KQMQ 93.1 FM, KRTR 96.3 FM, Star 101.9 FM (KUCD)
3. 3 VOTES ea (tie): KHVH 830 AM, 1Oldies7.9 FM (KGMZ)
4. 2 VOTES ea (tie): KCCN FM 100, KTUH 90.3 FM
5. 1 VOTE ea. (tie): KAIM FM 95.5, KCCN 1420 AM, KHPR 88.1 FM, 
                     KINE 105.1 FM, KUMU AM 1500, KUMU FM 94.7, 
                     KPOA 93.5 FM, KIPA 620 AM, KISA 1540 AM, 
                     KKBG 97.9 FM (KBIG), KNWB FM 97.1, KQNG 93.5

6. 15 NO PREFERENCES / DID NOT LIST FAVORITE

Hawaii Internet Bitcasters

1. 6 VOTES: Internet Radio Hawaii (IRH)
2. 5 VOTES: Hawaiian Jamz

Favorite Morning Radio Show

1. Rory Wild & the Wake Up Crew (KIKI I-94 FM) 8 votes
2. Michael W. Perry / Larry Price (KSSK)
   Cliff Richards / Erica Engle (KQMQ)    5 votes ea.
   Kimo Kahoano / Keri Steele (KRTR)
3. Rick Hamada (KHVH)
   Mark & Brian (KKLV)  4 votes ea.
4. Brock Whaley / LoriAnn (KPOI)
   Billy V & Charlie Espina (FM 100) 2 votes ea.
5. The following got 1 vote each:
   Rush Limbaugh (KHVH, KPUA)
   Tom Moffatt (KGMZ)
   Wendy & Justin (KQMQ?)
   Alaka'i (KPOA?)
   Frank B. Shaner/ Brickwood (KINE)
   Braddah Kool E (?)
   "Family Talk" (KIPO)
   Mel "Mynah Bird" Medeiros (KIPA)
   "Morning Edition" (KHPR)
 
6. 22 people do not listen or did not list a preference


TELEVISION

Favorite Local News Channel

1. 19 VOTES: NBC Hawaii News 8 (KHNL TV)
2. 17 VOTES: KGMB 9
3. 11 VOTES: Channel 2 News (KHON), KITV 4 News [tied]
4.  8 VOTES: Don't watch local news or no preference stated

Favorite News Anchor or Reporter

1. 10 VOTES: Joe Moore (KHON)
2.  7 VOTES: Dan Cooke (News 8) 
3.  5 VOTES: Kim Gennaula (KGMB)
4.  4 VOTES: Tina Shelton (KITV)
5.  3 VOTES ea: Barbara Wallace (News 8) Guy Hagi (KITV) Jade Moon (KGMB)
                Robert Kekaula (KITV)
6.  2 VOTES ea: Shawn Ching (KITV) Tim Tindall (KGMB)
7.  1 VOTE  ea: Dave Carlin (KGMB) Heidi Umbaugh (News 8) Keoki Kerr (KITV)
                Leslie Wilcox (KHON) Pamela Young (KITV) 
                Russell Shimooka (KGMB) Shari Shima (KITV)

8. 18 people did not respond to question

(Timeslot Spent Watching News)

Morning News (5:AM to 8:AM)             7 VOTES
Early Eve. (5:PM)                       5 VOTES
Evening News (6:PM)                    18 VOTES
Late News (10:PM)                      26 VOTES

10 responses either don't watch or left this question blank.

Favorite Television Network

 1. 18 VOTES: NBC
 2. 12 VOTES: Fox
 3.  7 VOTES: CBS
 4.  4 VOTES: ABC
 5.  3 VOTES: CNN
 6.  2 VOTES ea: PBS, MTV
 7.  1 VOTE  ea: A & E, all, Comedy Central, TV Food, UPN, VH-1

 8. 13 listed no preference / did not answer

DEMOGRAPHICS

Total Number of Respondents: 66

Male: 38 
Female: 26
no pref: 2

Age Demographic

Under 12    0
13 - 17     6
18 - 25    22
26 - 49    27
50 +       10
n/a         1

Location

Hawaii    55
Mainland  10
n/r        1

Hawaii Islands

Big Isle   6
Maui       1
Molokai    1
Lanai      0
Oahu      47
Kauai      0

Copyright 1997 Melvin Ah Ching Productions
The Hawaii Radio & Television Guide

LINKS

The following links take you to more information regarding the Second Annual Reader's Poll. The Reader comments section is a must read to get a snapshot of what people think about Hawaii's radio and TV media.

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