Equity (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Equity [Abstract]

Summary of Changes in Equity

The following table summarizes changes in equity:

	For the nine months ended March 31,
	2018									2017
	News									News
	Corporation			Noncontrolling			Total			Corporation			Noncontrolling			Total
	stockholders			Interests			Equity			stockholders			Interests			Equity
	(in millions)
Balance, beginning of period	$	10,789		$	284		$	11,073		$	11,564		$	218		$	11,782
Net (loss) income		(1,143	)		54			(1,089	)		(309	)		90			(219	)
Other comprehensive income (loss)		135			1			136			(18	)		7			(11	)
Dividends		(118	)		(40	)		(158	)		(118	)		(33	)		(151	)
Other		32			(3	)		29			20			(4	)		16
Balance, end of period	$	9,695		$	296		$	9,991		$	11,139		$	278		$	11,417

Summary of Dividends Paid Per Share

	For the nine months ended March 31,
	2018		2017
Cash dividend paid per share	$	0.10	$	0.10