Salt Lake City: Communications

Newspapers and Magazines

Salt Lake City is served by two major daily newspapers, The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret News. The Latter-Day Saints publish three titles: Church News, a weekly newspaper; The Friend, a magazine for children aged three to eleven; and New Era, a magazine for teens. Magazines published in the city include Salt Lake Magazine and several scholarly, medical, and industry magazines.

Television and Radio

Salt Lake City's 10 television stations represent the commercial networks and independent and instructional channels. The city is also served by a variety of cable channels. Nearly two dozen AM and FM radio stations broadcast from the Salt Lake City area, providing a wide range of music, news, and informational programming.

Media Information: The Salt Lake Tribune, 143 S. Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84111; telephone (801) 257-8742. Deseret News, 30 E 100 South, PO Box 1257, Salt Lake City, UT 84110; telephone (801)237-2100

Salt Lake City Online

City of Salt Lake City home page. Available www.ci.slc.ut.us

Deseret News. Available www.deseretnews.com/dn

Discover Southern Utah! Available www.infowest.com/Utah

Salt Lake City Public Library. Available www.slcpl.lib.ut.us

Salt Lake City Public Schools. Available www.slc.k12.ut.us

Salt Lake Convention and Visitors Bureau. Available www.saltlake.org

The Salt Lake Tribune. Available www.sltrib.com

Utah State Office of Education. Available www.usoe.k12.ut.us

Selected Bibliography

Ayres, Becky, Salt Lake City (Minneapolis, MN: Dillon Press, 1990)

Miller, Marjorie, Salt Lake City: Jewel of the Wasatch (Yellow Cat Flats, Utah: Yellow Cat Publishing, 2000)

Naifeh, Steven W., The Mormon Murders: A True Story of Greed, Deceit, and Death (New York: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1988)