Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions		Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents		$ 2,034	$ 2,016
Receivables, net		1,612	1,276
Inventory, net		376	208
Other current assets		372	315
Total current assets		4,394	3,815
Non-current assets:
Investments		393	2,027
Property, plant and equipment, net		2,560	1,624
Intangible assets, net		2,671	2,281
Goodwill		5,218	3,838
Deferred income tax assets		279	525
Other non-current assets		831	442
Total assets		16,346	14,552
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable		605	222
Accrued expenses		1,340	1,204
Deferred revenue		516	426
Current borrowings		462	103
Other current liabilities		372	497
Total current liabilities		3,295	2,452
Non-current liabilities:
Borrowings		1,490	276
Retirement benefit obligations		245	319
Deferred income tax liabilities		389	61
Other non-current liabilities		430	351
Commitments and contingencies
Equity
Additional paid-in capital		12,322	12,395
Accumulated deficit		(2,163)	(648)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss		(874)	(964)
Total News Corporation stockholders' equity		9,291	10,789
Noncontrolling interests		1,186	284
Total equity		10,477	11,073
Total liabilities and equity		16,346	14,552
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, 383,385,353 and 382,294,262 shares issued and outstanding, net of 27,368,413 treasury shares at par at June 30, 2018 and June 30, 2017, 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, 2018 and June 30, 2017, respectively.