Hot Doc is a Greek news magazine, launched in April 2012 by its owner and editor Kostas Vaxevanis. It is issued every fifteen days.

Hot Doc
Cover of Hot Doc issue 13
EditorKostas Vaxevanis
CategoriesPolitics, current affairs
FrequencyFortnightly
PublisherKostas Vaxevanis
First issue2012
CompanyTo Kouti tis Pandoras AEBE
CountryGreece
LanguageGreek
Websitewww.hotdoc.gr
ISSN2241-2433

In October 2012, it published a special issue containing a list of names claimed to be the contents of the Lagarde list. On 28 October 2012, Vaxevanis was arrested in relation to its publication.[1][2] Vaxevanis' trial began on 1 November[3] and ended the same day with an acquittal.[4]

Since November 2016, Hot Doc has been sold as a supplement of the Documento newspaper, also owned by Vaxevanis.

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  1. ^ "Greece arrests journalist over 'Lagarde List' banks leak". BBC News. 28 October 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
  2. ^ Julian Borger (28 October 2012). "Greek magazine editor in court for naming alleged tax evaders". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  3. ^ Diana Magnay (1 November 2012). "Greek journalist on trial over printing Swiss bank account list". CNN. Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Greek bank list editor Costas Vaxevanis acquitted". BBC News. 1 November 2012.
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