News Corp: reports disclosures for $1,000,000,000 share repurchase program

What happened The filing reports that News Corporation's stock repurchase program authorizes the company to acquire up to $1,000,000,000 in the aggregate of the company's Class A common stock and Class B common stock. The filing says the company is required under Australian Securities Exchange rules to provide daily disclosure of transactions under the repurchase program and that the company also discloses program information in its quarterly and annual reports. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 are copies of the information provided to the ASX on the respective dates noted therein. The report is dated Oct 6, 2026 and is signed by Michael L. Bunder, Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.

Key details

• Authorized repurchase amount: $1,000,000,000 in Class A and Class B common stock.
• ASX requirement: daily disclosure of transactions pursuant to the repurchase program.
• Exhibits: Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 contain the information provided to the ASX on the dates noted.
• The filing includes forward-looking statements and states those statements are made only as of the date of the report.

Why it may matter This item was reported under Item 8.01 (other events) and covers disclosures about the company's stock repurchase program and related ASX filings. A filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.