Morning report
* Rupert Murdoch portrays himself as a Mr. Magoo-like powerless broker. (New York Times)
* Murdoch at inquiry: “I failed, and I am very sorry about it.” (Washington Post)
* Vogue’s flattering profile of Assad’s wife disappears from the web. (Washington Post)
* Bay Guardian founder: “Publishing is hard now, advertising is not easy.” (SFGate.com)
* Brian Williams: I don’t cover my eyes during my daughter’s sex scenes on HBO’s “Girls.” (Vulture.com)
* Northwestern University in Qatar is set to graduate its first journalism class. (Gulfnews.com)
* High school editor believes her staff handled paper’s sex issue “very maturely.” (New Canaan Patch)
* Mayor wants audit of Tulsa World news stories, but is concerned about “a bunch of lawyers” from the paper getting involved. (Tulsa World)
