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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The University of Hawaiʻi Insect Museum unveils a new art exhibit to promote awareness for Hawaiʻi's native insects. -
HPR looks at what's on the ballot for the 2026 midterms, the UH Insect Museum unveils a new art show and the Pisces V submarine moves to the Bishop Museum. -
Local 5 union members discuss the rising cost of living as a new luxury tower, “Park Lane 2,” is proposed for Ala Moana on Oʻahu. -
Local 5 union members discuss the cost of living as a new luxury tower, “Park Lane 2,” is proposed for Ala Moana; the Bishop Museum prepares a new exhibit showcasing the deep sea explorations of the Hawaiʻi Undersea Research Laboratory’s submarines. -
With artificial intelligence becoming impossible to ignore, The Conversation looks back on past stories focusing on AI in business and education. -
Saturn and Neptune make an appearance in the night sky, right after the peak of the Orionid meteor shower passes by. UH Astronomy Roy Gal returns for Hawaiʻi Skies. -
Hawaiʻi voting rights organizations encourage early voting before the general election on Nov. 3rd; the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame makes a permanent home for itself with the Hawaiʻi State Public Archives. -
HPR interviews visitors in Waikīkī to learn how they’re coping with the costs of a vacation in Hawaiʻi. -
David Henkin, Deputy Managing Attorney of Earthjustice, explains why Guam is taking the U.S. Air Force to court; Punahou School students share their entry for NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge. -
HPR interviews Waikīkī retail workers for their take on tourism in Hawaiʻi.
