Tina Shelton is a United States television and stage personality. She is known mainly as a news anchor and reporter at KHON-TV in Honolulu, Hawaii, the state's Fox affiliate. Shelton is also a theatrical actress. She has appeared on various live theatrical productions.

News service

Shelton has been a mainstay in Hawaii television news reporting for 32 years. She worked at KHVH news radio, KGMB-TV, KITV and KHON-TV. She was known for her investigative reporting and covering the Federal District Court of the Hawaii District.[1]

Awards

Shelton is a graduate of the University of Hawai'i journalism program (Kapi'olani Community College and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa) and was recognized as an "Outstanding Young Alumna" in the University of Hawaiʻi Distinguished Alumni Awards in 1989. Her work has been nominated for regional Emmy awards and she has won several local reporting awards. She is the only journalist to be recognized as a University of Hawaiʻi Distinguished Alumni.[2]

Theatrical productions

Shelton is active in the Community Theater. She is well-known as her role as Mrs. Anna Leonowens in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I. She has also headlined in local productions of Guys and Dolls, Camelot and the musical Once Upon a Mattress with the Army Community Theater.[3]

John A. Burns School of Medicine

On June 27, 2007, Shelton was appointed the director of public relations by the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.[2][4]

Family

Shelton is married to Steve Beaudry. They were married on July 30, 1994, in Honolulu.[5]

References

  1. "Tina Shelton leaving KHON". The Honolulu Advertiser. June 26, 2007.
    - Gonser, James (June 26, 2007). "Tina Shelton - Mahalo and Good Luck!". Hawaii House Blog.
  2. 1 2 "Mānoa: Journalist Tina Shelton joins JABSOM as director of public relations". University of Hawaiʻi News.
  3. Joseph T. Rozmiarek (November 20, 2004). "Beautiful designs help bring 'King and I' to life". The Square One. Archived from the original on February 20, 2005. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
    - John Berger (November 29, 2004). "Cast does justice to Broadway favorite". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Archived from the original on December 7, 2004. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
    - John Berger (June 4, 2007). "Army Theatre provides a gallant 'Camelot'". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Archived from the original on March 8, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
    - Wayne Haradar (June 4, 2007). "Army Community Theatre announces season lineup". The Honolulu Advertiser. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  4. "TV news reporter will join medical school". Pacific Business News. June 25, 2007. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  5. "Steve Beaudry2 and Tina Shelton". Crusader Alumni Community. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
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