NEWS CORP — Director's Dealing 2013

Oct 3, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NEWS CORP (NWS)
CIK: 0001564708
Period of Report: 2013-10-01

Reporting Person: BARNES PETER (Director)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	6651	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (6651)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	9262	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (9262)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	6954	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (6954)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	5679	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (5679)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	4626	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (4626)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	4418	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (4418)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	5862	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (5862)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	5273	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (5273)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	4729	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (4729)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	3887	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (3887)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	4162	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (4162)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	5009	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (5009)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	4098	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (4098)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	3775	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (3775)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	3290	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (3290)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	3062	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (3062)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	2825	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (2825)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	2477	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (2477)	Direct
2013-10-01	Deferred Stock Units	$	A	3928	Acquired		Class A Common Stock (3928)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Stock	1989	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares acquired in a pro rata distribution by Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. ("Fox") of shares of News Corporation in connection with the separation of News Corporation from Fox.

F2: Each deferred stock unit represents the equivalent of one share of News Corporation Class A Common Stock.

F3: The securities reported are the result of the conversion of deferred stock units originally granted by Fox into deferred stock units of News Corporation in connection with the separation of News Corporation from Fox. The number of deferred stock units received was based on the ratio of the closing price on June 28, 2013 of Fox's Class A common stock and the volume weighted average price of News Corporation's Class A common stock over a 10-day period ending on July 15, 2013. Under Australian law the conversion could not be effected until October 1, 2013.

F4: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of January 2, 2009.

F5: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of April 1, 2009.

F6: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of July 1, 2009.

F7: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of October 1, 2009.

F8: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of January 4, 2010.

F9: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of April 1, 2010.

F10: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of July 1, 2010.

F11: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of October 1, 2010.

F12: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of January 3, 2011.

F13: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of April 1, 2011.

F14: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of July 1, 2011.

F15: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of October 3, 2011.

F16: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of January 3, 2012.

F17: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of April 2, 2012.

F18: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of July 2, 2012.

F19: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of October 1, 2012.

F20: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of January 2, 2013.

F21: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the original grant date of April 1, 2013.

F22: The deferred stock units become payable in cash upon the fifth anniversary of the grant date.