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Weekly World News

American tabloid publication
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Weekly World News

Summary

Weekly World News is a tabloid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Weekly World News is in the country of United States[3].
  • Weekly World News's instance of is recorded as tabloid[4].
  • Weekly World News's instance of is recorded as publishing house[5].
  • Weekly World News's instance of is recorded as online newspaper[6].
  • Weekly World News's founder is recorded as Generoso Pope, Jr.[7].
  • Weekly World News's headquarters location is recorded as Lantana[8].
  • Weekly World News's place of publication is recorded as Lantana[9].
  • Weekly World News's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Weekly World News's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • 1979 marks the founding of Weekly World News[12].
  • Weekly World News was dissolved in 2007[13].
  • Weekly World News began on 1979[14].
  • Weekly World News ended on August 27, 2007[15].
  • Weekly World News's official website is recorded as http://www.weeklyworldnews.com[16].
  • Weekly World News's official website is recorded as http://QN6SJ3QC3H.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=QN6SJ3QC3H&S=JCs&C=TC0000390490&T=marc[17].
  • Weekly World News's official website is recorded as https://weeklyworldnews.com/[18].
  • Weekly World News's official website is recorded as http://www.google.com/books?id=5vQDAAAAMBAJ&lr=&hl=en[19].
  • Weekly World News's main subject is supernatural[20].
  • Weekly World News's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Weekly World News'}[21].
  • Weekly World News's owner of is recorded as Ed Anger[22].
  • Weekly World News's owner of is recorded as Bat Boy[23].
  • Weekly World News's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+7330'}[24].
  • Weekly World News's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+5679'}[25].
  • Weekly World News's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+10817'}[26].

Body

Founding

Weekly World News's founder is recorded as Generoso Pope, Jr.[7]. 1979 marks the founding of it[12].

Operations

Weekly World News's headquarters location is recorded as Lantana[8].

Dissolution

Weekly World News was dissolved in 2007[13].

Why It Matters

Weekly World News has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

online newspaper publishing house United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  15. [17] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · JohnMarkOckerbloom · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → +2007-08-27T00:00:00Z
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    Official website → http://www.weeklyworldnews.com, http://QN6SJ3QC3H.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=QN6SJ, https://weeklyworldnews.com/ +1
    Owner of → Ed Anger, Bat Boy
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5396]]: wwnews"
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