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NEWS CORP — Director's Dealing 2021
Aug 5, 2021
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Director's Dealing
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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
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- Name and Address of Reporting Person[] 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Thomson Robert J NEWS CORP [NWS]* (Last) (First) (Middle) X Director 10% Owner X Officer Other 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) c/o News Corporation (give title below) (specify below) 1211 Avenue of the Americas 08/03/2021 Chief Executive Officer (Street) New York NY 10036 4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (City) (State) (Zip) (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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) |
3. Transaction Code (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 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 |
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 |
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| Cash- Settled Performance Stock Units |
(1) | 08/03/2021 | A | 577,101(2) | 08/15/2021 | 08/15/2021 | Class A Common Stock |
577,101 | (1) | 577,101 | D |
Explanation of Responses:
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Each cash-settled performance stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.
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The cash-settled performance stock units were granted to the Reporting Person after the achievement of pre-determined performance measures over the three-year performance period and shall vest on August 15, 2021.
| /s/ Kenneth C. Mertz as Attorney-in-Fact for Robert J. Thomson ** Signature of Reporting Person |
08/05/2021 |
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| Date |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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