News Corporation filings document formal disclosures for a Delaware media and information services company with Class A and Class B common stock. Recent 8-K reports cover quarterly operating results across Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones and Book Publishing, including disclosures tied to Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Energy and digital advertising.
The filing record also documents material-event reporting for the company’s stock repurchase program, including ASX buy-back notifications for purchases of Class A and Class B shares. These disclosures connect capital allocation, segment performance and public-company reporting obligations for News Corp’s U.S. and Australian-listed securities.
News Corporation reported an update on its stock repurchase programs. The company remains authorized to acquire, from time to time, up to $1 billion of its Class A and Class B common shares. To satisfy Australian Securities Exchange requirements, News Corp furnished to investors copies of the daily ASX disclosures as Exhibits 99.1–99.4.
The company included forward-looking statements regarding its intent to repurchase shares. Any actual repurchases may vary based on the stock price, market conditions, applicable securities laws and alternative investment opportunities, as described in its SEC filings.
News Corporation (NWS) reporting person Ruth Allen, Chief Human Resources Officer, recorded insider acquisitions on 10/08/2025. The filings show three stock-settled restricted stock unit transactions: 21, 26, and 36 units were acquired, each with an associated price of $27.38. Each stock-settled restricted stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Class A common stock, and the filing notes these entries include dividend equivalents payable in shares on vesting. The form lists resulting beneficial ownership figures of 5,903, 7,406, and 10,103 shares following the reported transactions. The Form 4 was signed on 10/10/2025 by an attorney-in-fact.
News Corporation (NWS) Form 4: An officer, Julian Delany (Chief Technology Officer), reported acquisitions of restricted stock units on 10/08/2025.
The filing shows three grants: two cash-settled restricted stock units of 13 and 21 units and one stock-settled restricted stock unit of 31, each with an attached dividend-equivalent component. Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share and the reported per-share price is $27.38. Following these transactions, the filing reports a total of 18,272 Class A shares beneficially owned by the reporting person.
News Corporation insider Marygrace DeGrazio received a series of stock-settled restricted stock units that converted to Class A common stock on 10/08/2025. The Form 4 reports four acquisitions of dividend-equivalent RSUs of 21, 34, 48 and 79 units (total 182 units) that are the economic equivalent of one share each. Each was recorded at a per-share reference price of $27.38. The filings show cumulative beneficial ownership tallies after each acquisition, with the largest reported line showing 21,947 shares beneficially owned following the transactions. The report was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/10/2025.
News Corporation (NWS) reporting shows an officer received stock-settled restricted stock units that became payable in Class A common shares upon vesting. A total of 174 RSUs were settled in three grants (30, 56, 88), with a reported per-share value of $27.38. The filing lists the post-transaction beneficially owned share counts linked to each settled tranche: 8,348, 15,553, and 24,248, all held directly. The RSUs include dividend equivalents that are payable in shares when the underlying units vest. The form was submitted under Section 16 reporting requirements and was signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of the reporting person.
News Corporation insider reporting shows Lavanya Chandrashekar, the company's Chief Financial Officer, acquired stock-settled restricted stock units on 10/08/2025. The filing reports two grant events: 69 units and 95 units, for a combined 164 restricted stock units that will settle into Class A common shares when vested. Each unit is recorded at a per-share equivalent value of $27.38. The Form 4 lists resulting beneficial ownership figures of 19,022 and 26,269 shares on the respective lines, and the filing was signed on 10/10/2025 by an attorney-in-fact. The filing also notes that the 95-unit line represents dividend equivalents accrued on previously granted units that become payable in shares upon vesting.
News Corporation insider filing reports a small award vesting and current holdings. On 10/08/2025 the reporting person received 51 cash-settled restricted stock units, each economically equivalent to one share of Class A Common Stock; accrued dividend equivalents related to those units are payable in cash on vesting. The filing shows a per-share value of $27.38 for the underlying Class A shares and discloses 14,164 shares beneficially owned following the transaction, held directly. The form identifies the reporting person as Keith Rupert Murdoch acting through a representative and classifies the ownership as chairman emeritus/other. The transaction increases reported economic exposure modestly but does not indicate any sale or exercise activity.
Robert J. Thomson, Chief Executive Officer and director of News Corporation (NWS), reported purchases of cash-settled restricted stock units on 10/08/2025. Three awards were recorded: 137, 256, and 349 cash-settled restricted stock units, each with an economic equivalent of one Class A common share and a per-share reference of $27.38. The filings state the second item represents dividend equivalents accrued on previously granted units that will be paid in cash upon vesting. After these entries the reported beneficial ownership counts shown are 37,768, 70,362, and 95,986 Class A shares (direct ownership) following each reported transaction. The Form 4 was signed on 10/10/2025 by an attorney-in-fact.
Director Masroor Siddiqui reported transactions in News Corporation (NWS) Class A common stock on 10/08/2025. The filing shows a deemed settlement and cash payment for deferred stock units and a small open-market disposition of 11 Class A shares at $27.38 per share. The report also records the acquisition or vesting of 144 deferred stock units (including dividend equivalents) that were settled for cash equivalents, leaving an aggregate holding of 41,085 deferred stock units payable in cash under the plan terms. The deferred units become payable on the earlier of the first trading day of the quarter five years after grant or the director's end of service.
News Corporation director Ana Paula Pessoa reported transactions on 10/08/2025. The filing discloses a sale of 11 shares of Class A common stock at $27.38 per share. The report also shows acquisition activity in deferred stock units: 144 deferred stock units were acquired and recorded, and dividend equivalents related to deferred stock units vested and were paid in cash on the dividend payment date of 10/08/2025. The aggregate deferred stock units held by the reporting person are reported as 41,085 (after the cash settlement) and 41,074 on a related line, each representing the right to cash equal to one share on the earlier of the fifth anniversary quarter or end of service as a director.