DiscoverCharlotte Talks With Mike CollinsAuthor Rob Christensen discusses 'Southern News, Southern Politics,' the history and complicated legacy of The News & Observer
Author Rob Christensen discusses 'Southern News, Southern Politics,' the history and complicated legacy of The News & Observer

Author Rob Christensen discusses 'Southern News, Southern Politics,' the history and complicated legacy of The News & Observer

Update: 2025-09-08
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Few people understand the struggles and power of newspapers better than Rob Christensen, who spent decades at North Carolina’s capital newspaper as chief political reporter. In his latest book, he recounts how The News & Observer shaped modern North Carolina in ways both profound and eyebrow-raising.
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Author Rob Christensen discusses 'Southern News, Southern Politics,' the history and complicated legacy of The News & Observer

Author Rob Christensen discusses 'Southern News, Southern Politics,' the history and complicated legacy of The News & Observer