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Oct 11, 2023 · "If ever there was an area that needed a strong alternative voice in the news media," wrote managing editor Tom Walsh in April 1992, "it's the Wasatch Front. That's why the Private Eye exists."

Nov 30, 2016 · Walsh asked for $1,000, which included airfare from Mexico, a hotel room for a week and some meals. He'd pay his own way to Mexico, spend his own money in Cuba, wouldn't ask us to bail him out if he got in trouble, and promised at least two cover stories upon his return.

Sep 16, 2024 · | Salt Lake City Weekly Verified In commemoration of City Weekly's 40th anniversary, we are digging into our archives to celebrate. Each week, we FLASHBACK to a story or column from our past in honor of four decades of local alt-journalism.

Contact Tom, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place. In commemoration of City Weekly's 40th anniversary, we are digging into our archives to celebrate. Each week, we FLASHBACK to a story or column from our past in honor of four decades of local alt-journalism.

Saltas hired his first editor, then- KSL-TV journalist Tom Walsh, a veteran writer with experience from the alternative Phoenix New Times, who took a significant salary cut because of his enthusiasm for the new paper. [2]

Jun 29, 2024 · | Salt Lake City Weekly Verified In commemoration of City Weekly's 40th anniversary, we are digging into our archives to celebrate. Each week, we FLASHBACK to a story or column from our past in honor of four decades of local alt-journalism.

May 24, 1993 · When the paper switched to weekly publication Saltas hired his only full-time editorial staffer, managing editor Tom Walsh. Walsh is a former KSL reporter with many contacts. He has brought in several other high-profile writers no longer employed full time in the media.

Jun 23, 2010 · It was a newspaper going weekly that was moving into an old office on 400 South, and someone had to apply a new coat of paint. I was a chief (managing editor) without any Indians (staff writers, copy editors). So, I picked up a brush and started slathering. If I didn’t pitch in, who else would?

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