Welcome to the website of the Honolulu Community Media Council

Welcome to the Website of the Honolulu Community Media Council. Please scroll down for the latest, news, announcements, and upcoming events.

The Honolulu Community Media Council (HCMC) was established in 1970 and is the oldest of the five volunteer media councils that exist in the United States. The Council is composed of individuals from the community and the media and is a non-partisan, non-profit, non-governmental independent group, which seeks to improve public access to information, strengthen public support for First Amendment rights and freedoms, broaden public understanding of the role of the media, and promote accurate and fair journalism in Hawaii.

Please use the links below or the navigation buttons to the left to visit all sections that are of interest to you and come back soon as we are updating our site on a regular basis:

About Us	Find out who we are and what we do
Officers	Meet the Executive Committee of the Honolulu Community Media Council
History	Read about the past history of the Council
News	News regarding the Honolulu Community Media Council and other relevant topics
News Releases	News Releases and statements from the Honolulu Community Media Council
Calendar	Recent and upcoming events of the Honolulu Community Media Council
Resources	Links to important resources of information including the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) page of the U.S. Department of Justice
FOI	Find out more about Freedom of Information Day and the events sponsored / hosted by HCMC every year in March
Join Now	Use this form to join the Honolulu Community Media Council or sign up for our e-mail list
Contacts Us	Contact Information
Members	Member's Corner (requires username and password provided by HCMC)

Sen. Daniel Inouye Calls for Immediate Passage of S.1492 the Broadband Data Imrovement Act

The East-West Center, Friends of the East-West Center, Pacific and Asian Affairs Council, Honolulu Community-Media Council, Asian American Journalists Association, and University of Hawai’i — School of Communications cordially invite you to a luncheon seminar on The Media’s Role and Impact on U.S.-Muslim Relations on Friday April 3rd, 2009.