Hawaii News Now

Name: Hawaii News Now
Rating: 2.792 (3125 reviews)
Author: Gray Media

By: Gray Media

With the Hawaii News Now app, breaking news is in the palm of your hand!

Features & Capabilities

The Hawaii News Now Chrome extension brings breaking news directly to your fingertips. Stay informed with the latest stories across Hawaii and globally, streamed live without the need for a cable subscription. Whether you're at home or on the go, access real-time updates and live newscasts seamlessly. This app ensures you never miss important news and provides a convenient, user-friendly way to stay connected with current events in Hawaii and around the world.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

8.0.4 Last updated: 2026-05-13

Version code:

2018100073

Creation date:

2011-07-14

Publisher country:

Permissions:

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE Low risk

Size:

82.96MB

Email:

an*****@raycommedia.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 129,592 ▼ 454

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Developed by:

Gray Media

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.raycom.hnn

Email:

an*****@raycommedia.com

Website:

http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com

User Reviews

Pros: strong local news coverage and engaging on-air talent, plus convenient access to Hawaii News Now. Cons: dominant ad frustration, degraded UX after updates, stability/playback problems, and several features not working (past newscasts, alerts, sharing). Overall, users value the content but reliability and ad experience need significant improvement.

Pros

Strong local news coverage and informative content.
Engaging broadcast presentation and trusted on-air talent.
Convenient delivery of Hawaii News Now to devices and easy access to local updates.

Cons

Too many ads and intrusive formats (full-screen launch ads and auto-playing videos).
Poor user experience after updates: redesigned UI reduces usability and local-news focus.
Frequent stability and playback issues (freezes, drops, slow loads, Chromecast/TV casting problems).
Missing or broken features (past newscasts not accessible, alert management difficulties, sharing/casting/upload problems).