Which share classes are covered by the repurchase programs?

Both Class A and Class B common stock are covered by the programs.

News Corporation files ASX disclosures on $1B buyback in 8-K

Q: How large is News Corporation’s (NWS) buyback authorization?

The company is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion in aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock.

Q: Where can investors find ongoing updates about repurchases?

Daily disclosures are provided to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) , and the company also includes information in its quarterly and annual reports.

Filing Impact

(Moderate)

Filing Sentiment

(Neutral)

Form Type

8-K

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

News Corporation filed an 8‑K noting ongoing disclosures related to its stock repurchase programs. The company is authorized to acquire, from time to time, up to $1 billion in aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock. The filing attaches Exhibit 99.1 through 99.4, which are copies of information provided to the Australian Securities Exchange, where daily updates on any repurchase activity are required.

The company cautions that statements about future repurchases are forward‑looking and may change based on stock price, market conditions, laws and other factors. The company states it has no obligation to update these statements except as required by law.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

11/12/2025 - 06:56 AM

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 10, 2025

NEWS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-35769

46-2950970

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10036

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(212) 416-3400

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)


☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)


☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))


☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

NWSA

The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Class B Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

NWS

The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously reported, under each of News Corporation's (the "Company's") stock repurchase programs (the "Repurchase Programs"), the Company is authorized to acquire from time to time up to $1 billion in the aggregate of the Company's outstanding shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock. Under the rules of the Australian Securities Exchange (the "ASX"), the Company is required to provide to the ASX, on a daily basis, disclosure of transactions pursuant to the Repurchase Programs, if any. The Company also discloses information concerning the Repurchase Programs in the Company's quarterly and annual reports.

Attached as Exhibit 99.1, Exhibit 99.2, Exhibit 99.3 and Exhibit 99.4 are copies of the information provided to the ASX on the respective dates noted therein. Such information contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company's intent to repurchase, from time to time, the Company's Class A common stock and Class B common stock. These statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by such statements due to, among other factors, changes in the market price of the Company's stock, general market conditions, applicable securities laws and alternative investment opportunities, as well as the risks, uncertainties and other factors described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The "forward-looking statements" included in such information are made only as of the date of this report. We do not have and do not undertake any obligation to publicly update any "forward-looking statements" to reflect subsequent events or circumstances, and we expressly disclaim any such obligation, except as required by law or regulation.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Information provided to the Australian Securities Exchange on the date noted on Exhibit 99.1.
99.2						Information provided to the Australian Securities Exchange on the date noted on Exhibit 99.2.
99.3						Information provided to the Australian Securities Exchange on the date noted on Exhibit 99.3.
99.4						Information provided to the Australian Securities Exchange on the date noted on Exhibit 99.4.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



			NEWS CORPORATION (REGISTRANT)


			By:						/s/ Michael L. Bunder
									Michael L. Bunder
									Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Dated: November 12, 2025

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did News Corporation (NWS) disclose in this 8-K?

It attached ASX disclosures (Exhibits 99.1–99.4) related to its stock repurchase programs and reiterated authorization to repurchase up to $1 billion of Class A and Class B shares.

How large is News Corporation’s (NWS) buyback authorization?

The company is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion in aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock.

Why are there multiple exhibits (99.1–99.4) in the filing?

They are copies of the information provided to the ASX on the dates noted in each exhibit, reflecting required disclosures about the repurchase programs.

Does News Corporation (NWS) commit to specific repurchase amounts or timing?

No. The filing includes forward‑looking statements indicating repurchases may occur from time to time and are subject to market and other factors.

Where can investors find ongoing updates about repurchases?

Daily disclosures are provided to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), and the company also includes information in its quarterly and annual reports.