NEWS CORP — Director's Dealing 2016

Aug 16, 2016

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. _See_Instruction 1(b).	FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. _See_Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB Number: Estimated average burden hours per response OMB APPROVAL 3235-0287 0.5	OMB Number: Estimated average burden hours per response OMB APPROVAL 3235-0287 0.5	OMB Number: Estimated average burden hours per response OMB APPROVAL 3235-0287 0.5
	1. Name and Address of Reporting MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT	Person*	2. Issuer NameandTicker or Trading Symbol NEWS CORP [NWS] 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/15/2016 4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)						XDirector 10% Owner XOfficer (give title below) Other (specify below) 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Executive Chairman 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) XForm filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
	(Last) (First) (Middle) c/o News Corporation 1211 Avenue of the Americas
	(Street) New York NY 10036
	(City) (State) (Zip)
		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 Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)				5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock		08/15/2016		M		103,918	A	(1)		103,918		D
Class A Common Stock		08/15/2016		F		61,125(2)	D	$13.51		42,793		D
Class A Common Stock		08/15/2016		D		42,793	D	$13.51		0		D
Class A Common Stock		08/15/2016		M		103,918	A	(1)		103,918		D
Class A Common Stock		08/15/2016		F		61,125(2)	D	$13.51		42,793		D
Class A Common Stock		08/15/2016		D		42,793	D	$13.51		0		D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/ Day/ Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/ Day /Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)	6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/ Day /Year)	6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/ Day /Year)	7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)	7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction (s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct(D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date (Month/ Day/ Year)	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Cash-Settled Performance Stock Units	(3)	08/15/2016		M			103,918	08/15/2016	08/15/2016	Class A Common Stock	103,918	(1)	0	D
Cash-Settled Performance Stock Units	(3)	08/15/2016		M			103,918	08/15/2016	08/15/2016	Class A Common Stock	103,918	(1)	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The cash-settled performance stock units were deemed to have settled for an equivalent number of shares of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock. 2. Represents shares withheld upon vesting of cash-settled performance stock units to satisfy tax withholding obligation. 3. Each cash-settled performance stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.

/s/ Kenneth C. Mertz as Attorney-in-Fact for Keith Rupert Murdoch	08/16/2016
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