Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions		Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents		$ 2,016	$ 1,832
Restricted cash		0	315
Receivables, net		1,276	1,229
Other current assets		523	513
Total current assets		3,815	3,889
Non-current assets:
Investments		2,027	2,270
Property, plant and equipment, net		1,624	2,405
Intangible assets, net		2,281	2,207
Goodwill		3,838	3,714
Deferred income tax assets		525	602
Other non-current assets		442	396
Total assets		14,552	15,483
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable		222	217
Accrued expenses		1,204	1,371
Deferred revenue		426	388
Other current liabilities		600	466
Total current liabilities		2,452	2,442
Non-current liabilities:
Borrowings		276	369
Retirement benefit obligations		319	350
Deferred income tax liabilities		61	171
Other non-current liabilities		351	349
Commitments and contingencies
Equity
Additional paid-in capital		12,395	12,434
(Accumulated deficit) retained earnings		(648)	150
Accumulated other comprehensive loss		(964)	(1,026)
Total News Corporation stockholders' equity		10,789	11,564
Noncontrolling interests		284	218
Total equity		11,073	11,782
Total liabilities and equity		14,552	15,483
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

[1] Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share ("Class A Common Stock"), 1,500,000,000 shares authorized, 382,294,262 and 380,490,770 shares issued and outstanding, net of 27,368,413 treasury shares at par at June 30, 2017 and June 30, 2016, 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, 2017 and June 30, 2016, respectively.