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Commitments and Contingencies - Net Impact of U.K. Newspaper Matters on Selling, General and Administrative Expenses (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Commitments and Contingencies [Line Items]        
Net impact on Selling, general and administrative expenses $ 644 $ 657 $ 1,917 $ 2,036
U.K. Newspaper Matters Indemnification [Member]
       
Commitments and Contingencies [Line Items]        
Indemnification from 21st Century Fox (26) 0 (81) 0
U.K. Newspaper Matters [Member]
       
Commitments and Contingencies [Line Items]        
Gross legal and professional fees related to the U.K. Newspaper Matters 46 34 137 144
Net impact on Selling, general and administrative expenses $ 20 $ 34 $ 56 $ 144