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[[The Hook]] is a free weekly newspaper distributed on Thursdays that covers [[Charlottesville]] and [[Albemarle County]]. [[Hawes Spencer]] was the founder and editor from February 2002 to January 2013.<ref>{{cite-cville|title=Hawes Spencer, founder and editor of The Hook, announces his plans to move on|url=http://www.c-ville.com/hook-editor-hawes-spencer-bows-out|author=Laura Ingles|pageno=|printno=|printdate=|publishdate=19 Dec 2012|accessdate=27 April 2013}}</ref> The publication is owned by Better Publications LLC<ref name=hookfaq>{{cite web|title="The Hook - FAQ Page."|publisher=[[The Hook]]|work=official site|accessdate=17 June 2009|url=http://www.readthehook.com/faq.aspx}}</ref>. | [[The Hook]] is a free weekly newspaper distributed on Thursdays that covers [[Charlottesville]] and [[Albemarle County]]. [[Hawes Spencer]] was the founder and editor from February 2002 to January 2013.<ref>{{cite-cville|title=Hawes Spencer, founder and editor of The Hook, announces his plans to move on|url=http://www.c-ville.com/hook-editor-hawes-spencer-bows-out|author=Laura Ingles|pageno=|printno=|printdate=|publishdate=19 Dec 2012|accessdate=27 April 2013}}</ref> The publication is owned by Better Publications LLC<ref name=hookfaq>{{cite web|title="The Hook - FAQ Page."|publisher=[[The Hook]]|work=official site|accessdate=17 June 2009|url=http://www.readthehook.com/faq.aspx}}</ref>. It will cease publication after its September 26, 2013 issue. <ref>{{cite web|title=Breaking: The Hook to End Publication|url=http://www.newsplex.com/home/headlines/Breaking-The-Hook-to-End-Publication-222708381.html|author=|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Newsplex|location=|publishdate=September 6, 2013|accessdate=September 6, 2013}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:53, 6 September 2013
The Hook is a free weekly newspaper distributed on Thursdays that covers Charlottesville and Albemarle County. Hawes Spencer was the founder and editor from February 2002 to January 2013.[1] The publication is owned by Better Publications LLC[2]. It will cease publication after its September 26, 2013 issue. [3]
History
Spencer founded The Hook after he was removed from the editor's post at the C-VILLE Weekly[4]. The first issue was published on February 7, 2002.
Community promotions
In 2009, the Hook sponsored the first Charlottesville Restaurant Week[citation needed].
Personnel
- Courteney Stuart, Editor (in this position since 2013)
- Lisa Provence
- Dave McNair
Previous Personnel
- Hawes Spencer, Founder and Editor (2002-2013)
Notes
- ↑ Web. Hawes Spencer, founder and editor of The Hook, announces his plans to move on, Laura Ingles, C-VILLE Weekly, Portico Publications, 19 Dec 2012, retrieved 27 April 2013.
- ↑ Web. "The Hook - FAQ Page.", official site, The Hook, retrieved 17 June 2009.
- ↑ Web. Breaking: The Hook to End Publication, Charlottesville Newsplex, September 6, 2013, retrieved September 6, 2013.
- ↑ Web. Ousted C'Ville Editor Starting New Weekly, Seth Wharton, Association of Alternative Newsweeklies, Jan 28 2002, retrieved 3 Nov 2009..