Hip Pocket Insight into the Local Scene
About Us
From Chapel Hill to Asheville
The Hippo is an exciting 4-color monthly publication dedicated to keeping you informed,
entertained and enlightened about the sights,sounds and happenings in
NC.

Its small size (4"H x 5"W to fit in your "hip-pocket") makes it an ideal take-along piece for
the person on the go. It is distributed where its readers shop, eat and hang out: clubs,
bars restaurants, coffee houses and more.
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The Market:

Boone, NC is home to Appalachian State University and over 15,000 students.

The Piedmont Triad (Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem) is home to over 1.2 million
people including 60,000
+ college students (Bennett College, UNCG, NC A&T, Guilford College,
Greensboro College, WSSU, Salem College, NCSA, Wake Forest University).


Chapel Hill is home to UNC-Chapel Hill and over 25,000 college students.

The Target Audience:
The young and young at heart, but primarily the 21-34 year old age
group with a special emphasis on hip female readers.

Printed twelve times a year and distributed free through over 110
distribution locations in
the state of North Carolina.











Hippo is published by AKA Entertainment & Media 518 S. Elm Street Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 707.9188 / Allen McDavid, Publisher
Meet the Staff
Allen McDavid / Editor                 Foxy Moxy                  Tiger RoxXx / Columnist     Max Diablo / Columnist