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Views Preview: Tom Brokaw Apologizes For 'Assimilation' Comment

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Tom Brokaw has apologized for his comments about Hispanics and assimilation made on Meet the Press on Sunday. But that apology has raised more questions than answers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvLKVtqW8rQ

Antonia Noori Farzan, Washington Post: “Tom Brokaw apologizes after saying ‘Hispanics should work harder at assimilation’

Chris Perez, NY Post: “Tom Brokaw blasted for saying Hispanics should ‘work harder at assimilation’

Rebecca Shapiro, HuffPost: “Tom Brokaw: ‘Hispanics should work harder at assimilation’

Joe Berkowitz, Fast Company: “Let’s unpack Tom Brokaw’s bizarre apology tweets?

Sandra E. Garcia, New York Times: “Tom Brokaw apologizes for comments about Hispanics and assimilation

Caitlin Oprysko, POLITICO: “NBC News’ Tom Brokaw apologizes for Hispanic ‘assimilation’ remarks

Rob McLean & Brian Stelter, CNN: “Tom Brokaw says he is ‘truly sorry’ for his remarks about Hispanics on ‘Meet the Press’

Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “Tom Brokaw credits immigrants’ ‘resourcefulness and family values’

Shutdown over… for now

Editorial, Washington Post: “The shutdown was proof of Trump’s stark incapacity for leadership

Lee Moran, HuffPost: “Fox News’ Sean Hannity issues warning to people saying Donald Trump ‘caved’

Lee Moran, HuffPost: “Fox Business’ Lou Dobbs turns on Donald Trump: Nancy Pelosi ‘just whipped’ him

Lee Moran, HuffPost: “Ann Coulter admits to Bill Maher: ‘OK, I’m very stupid girl’ about Donald Trump

Ed Mazza, HuffPost: “Trump turns on Fox News: ‘Even less understanding… than fake news CNN & NBC’

Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “’It is shameful’: CNN host blasts Trump after shutdown announcement

Roger Stone arrested, charged

Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “’There was some unusual grand jury activity’” CNN nails exclusive footage of FBI at Roger Stone’s house

Jay Weaver, Miami Herald: “’Dirty trickster’ Stone vows to fight charges filed by Mueller in Trump investigation

Nathan Francis, Inquisitr: “On day of Roger Stone arrest, Fox News devotes primetime coverage to Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s ‘Lego Movie’ cameo

Daniel S. Levine, PopCulture.TV: “’SNL’ welcomes Steve Martin as Roger Stone in Tucker Carlson parody during cold open

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Treece, Kelly talk Twitter

Victoria Cheyne & Marcelle Peters, Columbia Missourian: “Kelly says Treece’s concern about tweets is misguided

Missourian Staff: “Update: Police Lt. Tate reassigned after investigation of social media posts

Deep cuts at BuzzFeed

Oliver Darcy, CNN: “BuzzFeed lays off dozens of journalists in its news division as the media outlet restructures

Paul Farhi, Washington Post: “BuzzFeed, HuffPost latest to feel pinch in faltering digital news economy

Laura Hazard Owen, Nieman Lab: “In the latest sign things really dire, BuzzFeed is laying off 15 percent of its staff

Peter Kafka, Re/Code: “BuzzFeed has started its layoffs, but it’s also talking about a merger

Jaclyn Peiser, New York Times: “BuzzFeed’s first round of layoffs puts an end to its national news desk

Joshua Benton, Nieman Lab: “BuzzFeed laid off its Director of Quizzes because lots of people are willing to make quizzes for free

Madison Malone Kircher, New York Magazine: “BuzzFeed paid the teen making its top quizzes in swag

BuzzFeed News Staff Council: “We demand BuzzFeed pay out earned paid time off to its recently laid-off employees.

1,000 jobs lost

Amanda Arnold, The Cut: “1,000 people lost jobs in the media this week

Andy Campbell, HuffPost: “The media industry laid off a thousand people in January. It may not be over.

Audie Cornish, NPR: “What the latest layoffs mean for digital journalism

Sahil Patel, DigiDay: “WarnerMedia shuts investment arm that backed Mic, Mashable and other digital media startups

“Great Twitter Ban”

Max Tani, Twitter: https://twitter.com/maxwelltani/status/1088542380800819205

Brian Stelter, CNN: “Is it time for journalists to sign off Twitter?

Newseum’s future unclear

Nick Anderson & Peggy McGlone, Washington Post: “Johns Hopkins to buy Newseum building in D.C. as journalism museum plans to relocate

Sopan Deb, New York Times: “Newseum building to be sold to Johns Hopkins for $372.5 million

Rent… not so live

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EObjUNvxu0

Leslie Goldberg & Jean Bentley, Hollywood Reporter: “’Rent’ Live will go on – with taped segments – after star’s broken foot

Zach Seemayer, Entertainment Tonight: “’Rent: Live’ was mostly pre-taped while a studio audience watched a very different version

Aja Romano, Vox: “Fox’s Rent should have been a force to reckon with. It was a clusterf**k

AMY SIMONS teaches news literacy, multimedia journalism and advanced social media strategies.