8-KAccepted Oct 13, 6:58 AM ET
News Corp: discloses ASX notices for $1,000,000,000 repurchase program
Accepted (ET)
6:58 AM
Oct 13, 2026
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Oct 13, 2026
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Summary
News Corp: discloses ASX notices for $1,000,000,000 repurchase program
What happened
- News Corporation reported that under its stock repurchase program it is authorized to acquire, from time to time, up to $1,000,000,000 in the aggregate of the Company's outstanding Class A common stock and Class B common stock.
- The filing, dated Oct 13, 2026, states that under Australian Securities Exchange rules the Company must provide the ASX daily disclosure of transactions pursuant to the repurchase program, and that the Company also discloses information about the program in its quarterly and annual reports.
- The filing attaches copies of information provided to the ASX on the respective dates as Exhibit 99.1, Exhibit 99.2, Exhibit 99.3 and Exhibit 99.4.
Key details
- Authorized repurchase amount: $1,000,000,000 in aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock.
- ASX daily disclosure requirement for repurchase program transactions.
- Exhibits 99.1–99.4 are copies of the information provided to the ASX on the noted dates.
- Filing dated Oct 13, 2026 and signed by Michael L. Bunder, Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.
Why it may matter
- This report was made under Item 8.01 (Other events) and covers the Company’s disclosure practices to the ASX regarding its stock repurchase program. The filing also includes forward-looking statement language and says those statements are made only as of the date of the report.
- This filing does not show why the company acted or why any insider traded.