Tom Brokaw Apologizes for Inaccurate Richard Jewell Reporting in 1996

Jeffrey Toobin (L) and Tom Brokaw attend SAG-AFTRA Foundation's Conversations with Tom Brokaw at the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Robin Williams Center in New York City on Oct. 7, 2016. D Dipasupil/Getty Images for SAG-AFTRA Foundation

Following the release of Clint Eastwood-directed movie “Richard Jewell,” former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw apologized for inaccurate reporting about security guard Richard Jewell and the aftermath of the 1996 Atlanta bombing.

Brokaw was one of the journalists who reported that Jewell was a suspect in the case at the time.