Pacific Time is a weekly podcast that checks in with Los Angeles Times reporters and editors on a selection of the week's stories, coverage, columns and ongoing conversations.
41 Available Episodes (41 Total)Average duration: 00:11:32
Dec 17, 2010
Episode 37: America Out of Work (12/17)
00:04:18
L.A. Times reporter Alana Semuels asked a group of UCLA economists visiting the L.A. Times offices
what it's going to take to launch a sustained recovery.
Oct 29, 2010
Episode 36: The final countdown to the election (10/29)
00:08:38
The clock is ticking down the final 72 hours of the campaign, and we touch base with California politics reporter and editor Cathleen Decker about the polls, plans and prospects of the candidates for governor and senator.
Oct 22, 2010
Episode 35: As jobs are scarce, scams are plenty (10/22)
00:04:01
As part of the "America Out of Work" series, which chronicles the U.S. unemployment crisis, The Times' Stuart Pfeifer writes in Sunday's paper about scams targeting job seekers.
Oct 15, 2010
Episode 34: The story behind Fatima Bhutto's story (10/15)
00:06:12
Fatima Bhutto Times staff writer Lori Kozlowski recently had a chance to speak with author Fatima Bhutto, the niece of Benazir Bhutto, for an upcoming piece in Books.
Oct 08, 2010
Episode 33: Quarterly review: Tom Petruno on bond funds (10/8)
00:06:53
Markets columnist Tom Petruno talks about how bond funds performed in the third quarter, which ended Sept. 30. Are they really the safe havens that shelter-seeking investors may think they are? And what should you do if you own them?
Oct 08, 2010
Episode 32: Voters guide: Race update and endorsements (10/8)
00:11:18
We touch base with California politics editor Cathleen Decker for a status update on the gubernatorial and senate races. We also get some insight on recommendations on the governor's race and on Propositions 19 and 23 from Robert Greene, who heads up the endorsement process for the Times' editorial board.
Oct 01, 2010
Episode 31: Getting inside 'The Social Network' (10/1)
00:07:44
Entertainment reporter Amy Kaufman takes us inside the upcoming movie about the first friends of Facebook, "The Social Network." She spent time with Jesse Eisenberg, who portrays Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg.
Sep 24, 2010
Episode 30: Steve Lopez on Bell wringing and a preview of Crime L.A. (9/24)
00:10:24
Columnist Steve Lopez ponders how likely charges are to stick in the scandal in the city of Bell. And data team editor Megan Garvey gives listeners an audio preview to a feature coming to Latimes.com on Sept. 29
Sep 20, 2010
Episode 29: The story behind the story of Laura Bradbury (9/20)
00:06:56
Every so often, the Los Angeles Times revisits stories that have faded like the newsprint that once heralded urgent national headlines. One such story is that of the 1984 disappearance of Laura Bradbury. Reporter Kurt Streeter connects with the Bradbury family and recaptures the heartbreaking emotion and journey the family has undergone over the last 26 years.
Sep 17, 2010
Episode 28: Update on the California gubernatorial race (9/17)
00:05:51
This edition of the Pacific Time podcast checks in with state politics editor and writer Cathleen Decker for an update on California's gubernatorial race. She gives a round-up and preview of what's to come before the November election.
Dec 17 | 00:04:18
Episode 37: America Out of Work (12/17)
Oct 29 | 00:08:38
Episode 36: The final countdown to the election (10/29)
Oct 22 | 00:04:01
Episode 35: As jobs are scarce, scams are plenty (10/22)
Oct 15 | 00:06:12
Episode 34: The story behind Fatima Bhutto's story (10/15)
Oct 08 | 00:06:53
Episode 33: Quarterly review: Tom Petruno on bond funds (10/8)
Oct 08 | 00:11:18
Episode 32: Voters guide: Race update and endorsements (10/8)
Oct 01 | 00:07:44
Episode 31: Getting inside 'The Social Network' (10/1)
Sep 24 | 00:10:24
Episode 30: Steve Lopez on Bell wringing and a preview of Crime L.A. (9/24)
Sep 20 | 00:06:56
Episode 29: The story behind the story of Laura Bradbury (9/20)
Sep 17 | 00:05:51
Episode 28: Update on the California gubernatorial race (9/17)
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