Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions		Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents		$ 1,951	$ 3,145
Receivables, net		1,310	1,388
Other current assets		651	671
Total current assets		3,975	5,270
Non-current assets:
Investments		2,379	2,609
Property, plant and equipment, net		2,746	3,009
Intangible assets, net		2,242	2,137
Goodwill		3,063	2,782
Other non-current assets		688	682
Total assets		15,093	16,489
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable		239	276
Accrued expenses		1,151	1,188
Deferred revenue		361	369
Other current liabilities		404	431
Total current liabilities		2,155	2,264
Non-current liabilities:
Retirement benefit obligations		305	272
Deferred income taxes		166	224
Other non-current liabilities		$ 331	$ 310
Commitments and contingencies
Equity
Additional paid-in capital		$ 12,433	$ 12,390
Retained earnings		88	237
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income		(582)	610
Total News Corporation stockholders' equity		11,945	13,243
Noncontrolling interests		171	156
Total equity		12,116	13,399
Total liabilities and equity		15,093	16,489
Redeemable Preferred Stock [Member]
Non-current liabilities:
Redeemable preferred stock		20	20
Class A Common Stock [Member]
Equity
Common stock	[1]	4	4
Total equity		4	4
Class B Common Stock [Member]
Equity
Common stock	[2]	2	2
Total equity		2	2
21st Century Fox [Member]
Current assets:
Amounts due from 21st Century Fox		$ 63	$ 66

[1] Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share ("Class A Common Stock"), 1,500,000,000 shares authorized, 381,914,964 and 379,392,985 shares issued and outstanding, net of 27,368,413 and 27,333,277 treasury shares at par at June 30, 2015 and June 30, 2014, respectively.

[2] Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share ("Class B Common Stock"), 750,000,000 shares authorized, 199,630,240 shares issued and outstanding, net of 78,430,424 treasury shares at par at June 30, 2015 and June 30, 2014, respectively.