KITV 4 Island News live stream
KITV 4 Island News online television
KITV (channel 4) is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, serving the Hawaiian Islands. The station was founded by the Hawaiian Broadcasting Company and first signed on the air on August 1, 1954, as KONA-TV, changing its call letters to KITV on February 1, 1957 . It is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company, with its studios located at 801 South King Street in Honolulu, and its transmitter situated on the Mount Tantalus Ridge . As a dedicated source for online television, the station brands itself on air as KITV 4 Island News and has been Hawaii's ABC affiliate since the network's launch in 1948 .
The programming schedule allows viewers to watch live channel coverage of the full ABC network schedule, including prime time series such as Abbott Elementary, The Rookie, Grey's Anatomy, 9-1-1, and The Bachelor. The station produces extensive local newscasts under the branding KITV 4 Island News, with morning, midday, evening, and late-night editions. The news team includes anchors Ashley Nagaoka and Steve Uyehara for the morning edition, Mike Cherry for the evening and late-night newscasts, Malia Hill and Ian McGarvey for the weekend editions, and Ben Gutierrez for the weekday morning edition. The station's weather team includes chief meteorologist Justin Cruz and meteorologist Jen Robbins, and the sports team includes sports director Kanoa Leahey and sports anchor Kyle Chinen. The station also produces Island News at 4:00 PM, a live statewide newscast, and the weekly public affairs program KITV 4 News This Week anchored by Mike Cherry.
KITV has a strong focus on community engagement, producing the annual KITV 4 Great Hawaii ShakeOut earthquake drill, the KITV 4 Island News Career & Education Expo, and partnering with the American Red Cross, Hawaii Foodbank, and other local organizations for fundraising drives. The station broadcasts in 720p HD as the standard for ABC network programming. For audiences seeking a reliable live stream, KITV is widely available as a free-to-air service via digital antenna on channel 4. The station is carried on major satellite providers including DirecTV (channel 4) and Dish Network (channel 4), as well as on cable providers across the state, including Spectrum (channel 4). The channel is accessible as tv online via streaming services including DirecTV Stream, fuboTV, Hulu with Live TV, and YouTube TV, as well as through the official KITV mobile app, which provides live streaming of newscasts and breaking news coverage.


