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Investments - Schedule of (Losses) Earnings of Equity Affiliates (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Mar. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2017
Mar. 31, 2016
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]        
Equity (losses) earnings of affiliates $ (23) $ 2 $ (276) $ 25
Foxtel [Member]        
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]        
Equity (losses) earnings of affiliates [1] (16) 4 (260) 26
Other Equity Affiliates, Net [Member]        
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]        
Equity (losses) earnings of affiliates $ (7) $ (2) $ (16) $ (1)
[1] During the second quarter of fiscal 2017, the Company recognized a $227 million non-cash write-down of the carrying value of its investment in Foxtel to fair value. The write-down is reflected in Equity (losses) earnings of affiliates in the Statements of Operations for the nine months ended March 31, 2017. Refer to the discussion above for further details.