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City to Watch: Newport Beach
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Orange County Business Journal
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December 12, 2005
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Copyright informationCopyright CBJ, L. P. Dec 12-Dec 18, 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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The strength of Fox TV's "The O.C." helped keep Newport Beach on tourists' minds as the city celebrates its 100th birthday.
The city's Conference and Visitors Bureau continued to play on the show's popularity by publishing a "Visit The OC" map that directs visitors to the program's hot spots.
A few writers have panned the map, suggesting it features 'look-alike' sites rather than the actual ones. But, while the show is filmed mainly in Malibu, Newport Beach destinations such as Fashion Island and Crystal Cove have been featured and the cast has visited the city.
The map has been a hit. It's the most requested download from the visitor bureau's Web site, with almost a quarter of the 400,000 ...
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