From KOCE’s INSIDE OC
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Why is OC Democratic party chairman Frank Barbaro smiling? Could it because of Barack Obama? … This Huntington Beach company is a winner in the surf, but a wipeout on the slopes… In this economy everything is tighter, except maybe, faces? And a Happy Birthday to a notable OC businessman…
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Previous OC Insider audiocasts:
October 27, 2008
AIG bailout causes outrage over execs’ Monarch Beach vacation… What kind of companies managed to grow in a slow economy? Here’s one of many in OC … The Business Journal’s fastest-growing company grew by a whopping 26,000 percent!…
October 13, 2008
Follow the money! 700 billion dollars and maybe more, but OC has apparently dodged a big bullet … The Angels fell short, but let’s hear it for a local team that did go all the way… An OC group may have a hit this holiday season…
September 29, 2008
Here’s another relay swimmer with Olympic gold medals… More than home prices are falling. Office buildings are going down, too… Do you recognize the celebs behind these sunglasses?
September 15, 2008
The slumping economy is affecting high rollers, too… Yet, another record land sale here in OC – 60 million per acre! … Call it crazy, but the Republican party is trying to put CA into play for McCain… Another star for the Angels, in the kitchen…
August 25, 2008
What do these Olympic gold medalists have in common? … They’re back! The Real Housewives of Orange County on Bravo… The National Democratic Party is sending in troops to help Huntington Beach mayor, Debbie Cook…
July 21, 2008
How many supermodels does it take to replace actress Angelina Jolie?… Move over Cade (McNown), and make room for another ex-Bruin… Happy 50th anniversary to this OC chapter of Big Brothers and Big Sisters… Harley Davidson has been on a Wild Ride!…
June 30, 2008
Not everyone is moving their manufacturing to China. Made in America makes good business sense… With the economy, the OC office market is slowing down, too… Plus: Meet the Bean Queen…
June 23, 2008
Poor Henry Nicholas. The co-founder of Broadcom is under Federal indictment, and the internet is watching him, too… This iconic surfshop is planning to open two new stores… and this OC swimsuit maker is going upscale…
June 2, 2008
Misery loves company. How else to explain this sudden friendship… A big OC manufacturer wins one lawsuit, then gets hit with another… This OC leader has scaled mountains and ran the Boston marathon. Now he’s dancing…
May 26, 2008
The City of Fullerton is turning down the volume, and some restaurants and bars aren’t happy… UC Irvine is thinking big, about raising 1 billion dollars… Meet this Thai immigrant who has turned his passions into a thriving business complex…
May 12, 2008
You’ll need a scorecard to keep up with the number of prominent OC people targeted by Federal investigators… he used to complete passes, now he’s trying to complete deals… times and Jerry Brown have changed. His new tune on energy is music to others’ ears…
April 28, 2008
Remember SunCal vs. Disney? Buzz is, there’s more real estate trouble… An OC company is feeling the heat, and moving to Mexico… New luxury car sales are down, but used luxury car sales are up…
April 21, 2008
A Federal judge settles an OC surfwear battle… Known for skimpy bathing suits, there’s nothing skimpy about this company’s plans to grow… Here’s one more OC surfwear company to watch… And, he used to be the King of the old media…
April 14, 2008
Expect two OC fashion icons to be popping up in commercials, fast food joints, and cereal boxes… Economic pain! OC companies lost a billion dollars last year… In this age of the internet, a young pro-quarterback shouldn’t take pictures of himself having too much fun…
April 7, 2008
For sure inspiration, it doesn’t get better than this: an OC hero and a famed physicist joining efforts to help others … the Angels report that ticket sales are ahead of last year’s pace … and, Hollywood has been popping up in the OC…
March 17, 2008
An OC Pop Star is auctioning tour items on Ebay to help two local children’s charities… What does this libertarian CEO have in common with Barack Obama?… Orange County has a new tourism logo, and it looks familiar…
March 10, 2008
More bad news for the OC housing market: it’s serverely distressed, according to Wells Fargo… And a farewell to Norm Watson, founder of KOCE and one of OC’s leading educators…
Feb. 25, 2008
Something’s up! The film industry has discovered OC’s Red Digital secret HD movie camera… But the video biz is a tough biz. Just ask Irvine-based Vizio… There’s a new Democrat mayor in Fullerton. That makes six in Rep-dominated OC…
Feb. 18, 2008
Good news and bad news for OC Auto dealers… Las Vegas developers pay record prices for OC homes… Shares of Irvine-based Allergan fell on news the FDA is reviewing the safety of Botox…
Jan. 28, 2008
When it comes to global competition, this is the final insult: America has lost it’s shopping edge… It’s been a total makeover, and even more is coming to Huntington Beach… OC’s CalState Fullerton now has a name on it’s school, too…
Jan. 14, 2008
What do Tom Hanks and OC Assemblyman Chuck DeVore have in common? … Sleepy seaside Dana Point isn’t sleepy anymore. It has awakened into a luxury hotspot… Not much bigger than a golf cart, this fuel efficient car is coming to OC…
