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Self Made in Hawaii

is an informative television series about small business and personal finance. Featuring in-depth interviews with successful local entrepreneurs, helpful small business and personal finance tips and an inside look at some of Hawaii's most unique and exciting jobs. Broadcast throughout Hawaii on Oceanic Time Warner Cable's OC16 and syndicated across medias including iTunes, YouTube and the Self Made in Hawaii iPhone App.

Show Format

Feature Segments Other Opportunities

Produced in full High Definition
2-3 feature & 3-5 shorter segments per episode
Informative and inspirational content
Focus on small business and personal finance
Info on resources to help small businesses grow
Produced 100% in Hawaii

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Host, Geri Emata

Geri Emata has been a professional performer since the age of fifteen. She was a Polynesian dancer at multiple luau shows around Maui, and was an actor, vocalist, dancer, and aerial acrobat at`Ulalena in Lahaina for over six years. Geri has competed in Hawaii Stars and The Merrie Monarch Festival as a Miss Aloha Hula soloist contestant. She also has her degree in Fashion Technology. In addition to hosting Self Made in Hawaii Geri enjoys her role as a new mother, Hawaiian Airlines Flight Attendant and co-producer of a local children’s entertainment group called The Peek-a-Bows.