Kevin Allen
Producer, The ConversationHomegrown on the sandy shores of Oʻahu’s North Shore, Kevin Allen is a producer for "The Conversation," his first foray into broadcast journalism.
A proud alumnus of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, he served as the features editor of Ka Leo o Hawaiʻi before graduating with a degree in communications. After a brief stint as an SPJ intern, Kevin went on to serve as editor for HAWAIʻI Magazine, digital media manager for the Mānoa Heritage Center and digital media specialist for HMSA.
When he’s off the clock, Kevin can be found at home with his wife and cats, in the ocean surfing or playing music with friends.
Contact Kevin at kallen@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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John Berry, the new director for the Honolulu Zoo, talks about his past work at the Smithsonian; Hawaiʻi legal experts weigh in on the state's lawyer shortage.
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The Waialua High and Intermediate School Surf Team spoke with HPR’s Kevin Allen about taking home the first-ever girls' state championship for surfing.
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Office of Hawaiian Affairs Chair Kaiali’i Kahele discusses broadcast stations and military land; the Waialua High and Intermediate School girls’ surf team celebrates a championship win.
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Mitchell Fong and Kalene Castillo of Pocketbook Hawaii spoke to HPR's Kevin Allen about the exhibit “Super Secret Ultra Mega Rare” on view at Small Space Studios in Honolulu through the end of May.
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Biologist Brittany Clemans explains the NOAA uses turtle shell etchings help track the "Honu Count;" a new pop-up art exhibit dedicated to zines and trading cards opens in Oʻahu.
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HPR spoke with Jake Ropa, one of seven Lānaʻi High graduates to earn a high school diploma and an associate’s degree, and Natalie Ropa, UH Maui College Lānaʻi Education Center satellite manager.
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Members of the US Coast Guard share weather precautions for the upcoming hurricane season; HPR speaks to one of seven high-achieving Lānaʻi graduates who earned both high school diplomas and associate’s degrees.
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University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Rocket League team captain, Logan Gregory, and program assistant Kevin Nguyen spoke with HPR’s Kevin Allen about the team's big win.
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HPR’s Bill Dorman reports on the historic summit between President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping; UH Mānoa's eSports team discusses their recent championship win.
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Local muralist Todd “Estria” Johnson shares how his murals, like his latest mural at the Lutheran Church of Honolulu, help enrich the community around them.