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NEWS CORP — Director's Dealing 2015
Jul 2, 2015
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Director's Dealing
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 4
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Washington, D.C. 20549
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STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average 0.5 Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 burden hours per or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 response
| 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*MURDOCH JAMES R(Last) (First) (Middle)c/o News Corporation1211 Avenue of the Americas(Street)New York NY 10036(City) (State) (Zip) | 2. Issuer NameandTicker or Trading SymbolNEWS CORP [NWS]3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)07/01/20154. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) | XDirector 10% Owner Officer(give title below) Other(specify below)5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Checkall applicable)6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)XForm filed by One Reporting Person 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(Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date(Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed ExecutionDate, if any(Month/Day/Year) | 3.TransactionCode(Instr. 8) | 3.TransactionCode(Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired(A) or Disposed Of (D)(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 4. Securities Acquired(A) or Disposed Of (D)(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 4. Securities Acquired(A) or Disposed Of (D)(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount ofSecuritiesBeneficially OwnedFollowing ReportedTransaction(s)(Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. OwnershipForm: Direct(D) or Indirect(I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature ofIndirectBeneficialOwnership(Instr. 4) |
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| Code | V | Amount | (A)or(D) | Price |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
| 1. Title ofDerivativeSecurity(Instr. 3) | 2.Conversionor ExercisePrice ofDerivativeSecurity | 3.TransactionDate(Month/Day/ Year) | 3A. DeemedExecutionDate, if any(Month/Day /Year) | 4.TransactionCode(Instr. 8) | 4.TransactionCode(Instr. 8) | 5. NumberofDerivativeSecuritiesAcquired(A) orDisposed of(D) (Instr.3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable andExpiration Date(Month/ Day /Year) | 7. Title and Amountof SecuritiesUnderlyingDerivative Security(Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price ofDerivativeSecurity(Instr. 5) | 9. Number ofDerivativeSecuritiesBeneficiallyOwnedFollowingReportedTransaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10.OwnershipForm ofDerivativeSecurity:Direct(D) orIndirect (I)(Instr. 4) | 11. Natureof IndirectBeneficialOwnership(Instr. 4) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | V | (A)(D) | DateExercisableExpirationDate(Month/Day/Year) | TitleAmountorNumberofShares | ||||||||||
| DeferredStock Units | (1) | 07/01/2015 | A | 2,476 | (2) (2) | Class ACommonStock2,476 | $14.64 | 2,476 | D |
Explanation of Responses:
- Each deferred stock unit represents the equivalent of one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock. 2. The deferred stock units become payable in cash on the first trading day of the quarter five years following the grant.
/s/ Kenneth C. Mertz as Attorney-in-Fact for James R. Murdoch 07/02/2015
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