Document and Entity Information	9 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	May 05, 2014 Class A Common Stock [Member]	May 05, 2014 Class B Common Stock [Member]
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2014
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2014
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Trading Symbol	NWS
Entity Registrant Name	NEWS CORP
Entity Central Index Key	0001564708
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--06-30
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		379,392,985	199,630,240