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| Categories | Sports magazine |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 30 times a year |
| Founded | 1967 (1967) |
| Country | US |
| Based in | Riverwoods, Illinois |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
| ISSN | 0032-9053 |
Pro Football Weekly (sometimes shortened toPFW) is an Americansportsmagazine, founded in 1967, and website that covers theNational Football League (NFL). It was owned by Pro Football Weekly LLC and headquartered inRiverwoods, Illinois.PFW closed temporarily in 2013, but it reopened in partnership withShaw Media in 2014.[1]
The magazine was published 32 times a year, including every week of the NFL season, and issued four supplementary publications – thePro Football Weekly Preview, theFantasy Football Guide, theDraft Preview, and thePro Prospects Preview – annually. With a beat writer covering each NFL team, the magazine was one of a small number covering each team in detail on a regular basis. Three of the four supplementary publications, thePro Football Weekly Preview,Fantasy Football Guide andDraft Preview, continue to be published annually by Shaw Media.
Hub Arkush remainsPFW's editor.
While the weekly magazine has ceased publication, the popularsyndicated radio show calledPro Football Weekly & Basketball News also has continued. It is hosted by Arkush andWayne Larrivee; the program also covers theNBA. Similarly, thePro Football Weekly half-hour television show continues to air. Also in partnership with Shaw Media, Arkush launched ChicagoFootball.com in 2014, and ProFootballWeekly.com was relaunched in 2015.
From 1996 to 2002,Pro Football Weekly was owned byPrimedia.
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