TIDMNCRA

RNS Number : 0498Y

News Corporation

15 February 2013

 
FORM 4                    UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION        OMB APPROVAL 
                                        Washington, D.C. 20549                     OMB Number: 
 [ ] Check this                                                                    3235-0287 
 box if no longer     STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES   Estimated average 
 subject to Section                                                                burden 
 16. Form 4 or                                                                     hours per response... 
 Form 5 obligations                                                                0.5 
 may continue. 
 See Instruction 
 1(b). 
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                          Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities 
                       Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment 
                                         Company Act of 1940 
 
 
1. Name and Address of Reporting                                   2. Issuer Name and Ticker                                         5. Relationship of Reporting 
 Person (*)                                                         or Trading Symbol                                                 Person(s) to Issuer (Check 
                                                                                                                                      all applicable) 
 MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT                                               NEWS CORP [ NWS ] 
                                                                                                                                      __ X __ Director _____ 10% 
                                                                                                                                      Owner 
                                                                                                                                      __ X __ Officer (give title 
                                                                                                                                      below) _____ Other (specify 
                                                                                                                                      below) 
                                                                                                                                      Chairman and CEO 
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                     (Last) (First) (Middle)                                       3. Date of Earliest Transaction 
                                                                                             (MM/DD/YYYY) 
                  C/O NEWS AMERICA INCORPORATED, 
                   1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS                                                 2/13/2013 
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                            (Street)                                                4. If Amendment, Date Original                   6. Individual or Joint/Group 
                                                                                          Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)                          Filing (Check Applicable 
                                                                                                                                      Line) 
 
                        NEW YORK, NY 10036                                                                                            _ X _ Form filed by One Reporting 
                                                                                                                                       Person 
                       (City) (State) (Zip)                                                                                            ___ Form filed by More than 
                                                                                                                                       One Reporting Person 
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                                                           Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially 
                                                                                             Owned 
1.Title of Security             2. Trans.         2A. Deemed      3. Trans.       4. Securities                5. Amount of                    6. Ownership            7. Nature of 
 (Instr. 3)                      Date              Execution       Code            Acquired (A)                 Securities Beneficially         Form: Direct            Indirect Beneficial 
                                                   Date,           (Instr.         or Disposed                  Owned Following                 (D) or Indirect         Ownership (Instr. 
                                                   if any          8)              of (D)                       Reported Transaction(s)         (I) (Instr.             4) 
                                                                                   (Instr. 3,                   (Instr. 3 and                   4) 
                                                                                   4 and 5)                     4) 
------------------------------  ----------------  --------------  --------------  ---------------------------  ------------------------------  ----------------------  ------------------------ 
                                                                                               (A) 
                                                                                                or 
                                                                   Code      V      Amount      (D)   Price 
                                                                  -------  -----  -----------  ----  -------- 
                                                                                                                                                                       By K. Rupert 
Class B Common                                                                                        $28.72                                                            Murdoch 2004 
 Stock                             2/13/2013                         S              1396571     D       (1)               9250000                        I              Revocable Trust 
------------------------------  ----------------  --------------  -------  -----  -----------  ----  --------  ------------------------------  ----------------------  ------------------------ 
 
                                                      Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, 
                                                                                options, convertible securities) 
1. Title   2.           3.            3A. Deemed   4. Trans.      5. Number           6. Date Exercisable            7. Title        8. Price          9. Number       10.         11. Nature 
 of         Conversion   Trans.        Execution    Code           of Derivative       and Expiration                 and Amount      of Derivative    of derivative   Ownership    of Indirect 
 Derivate   or           Date          Date,        (Instr.        Securities          Date                           of Securities   Security         Securities      Form         Beneficial 
 Security   Exercise                   if any       8)             Acquired                                           Underlying      (Instr.          Beneficially    of           Ownership 
 (Instr.    Price                                                  (A) or                                             Derivative      5)               Owned           Derivative   (Instr. 
 3)         of                                                     Disposed                                           Security                         Following       Security:    4) 
            Derivative                                             of (D)                                             (Instr.                          Reported        Direct 
            Security                                               (Instr.                                            3 and 4)                         Transaction(s)  (D) or 
                                                                   3, 4 and                                                                            (Instr.         Indirect 
                                                                   5)                                                                                  4)              (I) 
                                                                                                                                                                       (Instr. 
                                                                                                                                                                       4) 
---------  -----------  ------------  -----------  -------------  ------------------  -----------------------------  --------------  ----------------  --------------  ----------  ------------ 
                                                                                      Date           Expiration      Title  Amount 
                                                                                      Exercisable     Date                  or 
                                                                                                                            Number 
                                                                                                                            of 
                              Code     V      (A)                  (D)                                                      Shares 
                             ------  -----  --------  ------------------------------  -------------  --------------  -----  ------- 
 
 
 
Explanation of Responses: 
( 1)  The price reported is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple 
       transactions at prices ranging from $28.60 to $28.90, inclusive. The reporting 
       person undertakes to provide to News Corporation, any security holder of 
       News Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, 
       upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each 
       separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. 
 
 
Reporting Owners 
Reporting Owner Name /                       Relationships 
 Address 
------------------------------  ---------------------------------------- 
                                Director  10% Owner  Officer       Other 
                                --------  ---------  ------------  ----- 
MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT               X                 Chairman and 
 C/O NEWS AMERICA INCORPORATED                        CEO 
 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 
 NEW YORK, NY 10036 
------------------------------  --------  ---------  ------------  ----- 
 
 
Signatures 
/s/ Laura Cleveland as Attorney-in-Fact for Keith  2/15/2013 
 Rupert Murdoch 
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        ** Signature of Reporting Person             Date 
 
 
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 owned directly or indirectly. 
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