The Salt Lake Tribune NewsMakers 2025

The NewsMakers Awards and Dinner is an evening to honor those who make the news—and those who shape the news.

Join The Tribune's reporting staff, community leaders, and fellow readers to honor a legend of The Tribune newsroom, spotlight Tribune reporting from the past year, and spotlight extraordinary high school journalists.

CEO & Executive Editor Lauren Gustus will host a fireside chat with leaders and individuals who are working to strengthen their communities in a period of rapid change. She will also update the community on the effort to make Tribune reporting free to access in 2026.

5:30 p.m. | Appetizers and conversation with The Tribune staff

6:30 p.m. | Dinner featuring:

• NewsMakers Awards and fireside chat
• Tribune Service Award

• Annual update on The Tribune from CEO & Executive Editor Lauren Gustus

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Individual tickets and full tables are available to purchase. All tables will be joined by one Tribune journalist and feature seats for 8 guests.

All proceeds from NewsMakers support The Salt Lake Tribune's independent journalism.

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