FamilyPC

{{Short description|American computer magazine, 1994 to 2001}}

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| image_caption = June 1995 cover

| editor = Robin Raskin

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| frequency = Monthly

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| circulation = 400,000

| publisher = The Disney Publishing Group, Ziff-Davis

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| circulation_year = 1998

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FamilyPC was a monthly American computer magazine published from 1994{{cite news|author1=David Salamie|title=Ziff Davis Media Inc.|url=http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Ziff_Davis_Media_Inc.aspx|accessdate=February 28, 2016|work=International Directory of Company Histories|date=2006}} to 2001. The collaboration between The Disney Publishing Group and Ziff-Davis was a brainchild of Jake Winebaum,{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-09-07-ls-35573-story.html|title=Kids take to computers like fish to water. New magazines help tap that interest|work=LA Times|date=September 7, 1994}} with Robin Raskin serving as its first editor-in-chief.{{cite web|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/ROBIN+RASKIN+NAMED+EDITOR-IN-CHIEF+OF+FAMILYPC-a016931435|title=Robin Raskin Named Editor-in-Chief of FamilyPC|work=The Free Library|date=May 30, 1995|accessdate=July 22, 2012|archive-date=July 14, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714141055/http://www.thefreelibrary.com/ROBIN+RASKIN+NAMED+EDITOR-IN-CHIEF+OF+FAMILYPC-a016931435|url-status=dead}} The circulation of the magazine was 400,000 copies in 1998.{{cite news |title=Ziff-Davis Buys Disney's Interest in FamilyPC|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/press-releases/1998-06-11/ziff-davis-buys-disney-s-interest-in-familypc-k3slq11z|accessdate=October 13, 2020|work=Bloomberg|date=June 11, 1998}}

The magazine itself covered a wide varieties of topics that applied to families. In software, it tended to cover education software, further going into Edutainment software, applications, and creativity tools. An Australian version, Family PC Australia, was published by APN Computing under the license of Ziff Communications and the Walt Disney Company.{{cite book|author=Julian Sefton-Green|title=Digital Diversions: Youth Culture in the Age of Multimedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LHKOAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA32|date=January 14, 2004|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-35897-6|page=32}} The magazine was started in August/September 1995 and was published on a bimonthly basis.

Ziff-Davis shut down the magazine in 2002. When FamilyPC was discontinued, Ziff-Davis switched FamilyPC subscribers to PC Magazine.