diff --git a/_posts/2025-02-16-19.0.1-release.md b/_posts/2025-02-16-19.0.1-release.md
index fd63a1d47158..eb305e1008d6 100644
--- a/_posts/2025-02-16-19.0.1-release.md
+++ b/_posts/2025-02-16-19.0.1-release.md
@@ -24,17 +24,16 @@ limitations under the License.
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-
 The Apache Arrow team is pleased to announce the 19.0.1 release.
-This is primary meant to address
-
 
- ...TODO...
+This release primarily addresses a bug in the recent Arrow 19.0.0 release which
+prevents Arrow C++ and libraries binding it (e.g., Python, R) from reading
+Parquet files created by Arrow Rust v53.0.0 or more recent. See the [19.0.0
+release blog post][4] for more information.
 
-
-mostly a bugfix release that includes [**12 resolved issues**][1]
-from [**00000 distinct contributors**][2]. See the Install Page to learn how to
-get the libraries for your platform.
+This release includes [**12 resolved issues**][1] from [**9 distinct
+contributors**][2]. See the [Install Page][5] to learn how to get the libraries for
+your platform.
 
 The release notes below are not exhaustive and only expose selected highlights
 of the release. Other bugfixes and improvements have been made: we refer
@@ -42,14 +41,10 @@ you to the [complete changelog][3].
 
 ## C++ notes
 
-TODO
-
 ## Python notes
 
-TODO
-
-
-
 [1]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/milestone/68?closed=1
 [2]: {{ site.baseurl }}/release/19.0.1.html#contributors
 [3]: {{ site.baseurl }}/release/19.0.1.html#changelog
+[4]: {{ site.baseurl }}/blog/2025/01/16/19.0.0-release/
+[5]: {{ site.baseurl }}/install