A Magazine Match Made in Utah Heaven

Salt Lake magazine was launched not long after the Sundance Film Festival shifted to Park City.

People tend to forget that the Sundance Film Festival started out in Salt Lake City. Launched in 1978 as the Utah/U.S. Film Festival, the event transitioned to the hills of Park City in the mid-1980s.

A few years later, a Florida couple visited those hills and the rest, per a fun recap by KSL Broadcasting’s Chris Redgrave, turned out to be publishing history:

John and Margaret Shuff came during the Autumn Aloft hot air balloon festival, held during the 80s and early 90s in Park City.

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