Scott D. Pierce, who wrote about television for more than 30 years as a critic for The Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News, died today at 64.
His death was confirmed. by his partner Rob Sonoda, but no cause was given. Pierce started his as a TV critic on March 31, 1990 at the Deseret News.
Pierce wrote for the Deseret News for 20 years, losing the job in 2010 in a round of layoffs that affected 43% of that newspaper’s staff.
A Tribune editor called him the next day to offer him a role as a reporter. At The Tribune, his duties expanded beyond TV criticism.
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