Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Reconciliation of Revenue and Segment EBITDA from Segments to Consolidated

The following table reconciles Total Segment EBITDA to Income (loss) from continuing operations.

	For the three months ended March 31,						For the nine months ended March 31,
	2017			2016			2017			2016
	(in millions)
Revenues:
News and Information Services	$	1,263		$	1,231		$	3,788		$	3,921
Book Publishing		374			358			1,229			1,213
Digital Real Estate Services		219			194			687			593
Cable Network Programming		122			107			354			337
Other		—			1			1			2
Total Revenues		1,978			1,891			6,059			6,066
Segment EBITDA:
News and Information Services	$	123		$	(187	)	$	311		$	54
Book Publishing		37			36			160			135
Digital Real Estate Services		75			39			237			169
Cable Network Programming		34			34			99			101
Other		(54	)		(44	)		(137	)		(136	)
Total Segment EBITDA		215			(122	)		670			323
Depreciation and amortization		(109	)		(126	)		(349	)		(370	)
Impairment and restructuring charges		(33	)		(24	)		(409	)		(63	)
Equity (losses) earnings of affiliates		(23	)		2			(276	)		25
Interest, net		8			11			30			34
Other, net		(13	)		33			127			32
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income tax (expense) benefit		45			(226	)		(207	)		(19	)
Income tax (expense) benefit		(45	)		98			(12	)		140
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$	—		$	(128	)	$	(219	)	$	121

Reconciliation of Assets from Segments to Consolidated

	As of March 31, 2017		As of June 30, 2016
	(in millions)
Total assets:
News and Information Services	$	6,641	$	6,728
Book Publishing		1,824		1,855
Digital Real Estate Services		2,271		2,158
Cable Network Programming		1,174		1,101
Other(a)		966		1,371
Investments		2,010		2,270
Total assets	$	14,886	$	15,483

^(a) The Other segment primarily includes Cash and cash equivalents.

Reconciliation of Goodwill and Intangible Assets from Segments to Consolidated

	As of March 31, 2017		As of June 30, 2016
	(in millions)
Goodwill and intangible assets, net:
News and Information Services	$	2,955	$	2,651
Book Publishing		825		869
Digital Real Estate Services		1,481		1,499
Cable Network Programming		910		898
Other		4		4
Total goodwill and intangible assets, net	$	6,175	$	5,921