Quarterly Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Quarterly Financial Information

	For the three months ended
	September 30,			December 31,			March 31,			June 30,
	(in millions, except per share amounts)
Fiscal 2018
Revenues(a)	$	2,058		$	2,180		$	2,093		$	2,693
Net income (loss)(b)		87			(66	)		(1,110	)		(355	)
Net income (loss) attributable to News Corporation stockholders		68			(83	)		(1,128	)		(371	)
Income (loss) available to News Corporation stockholders per share—basic and diluted	$	0.12		$	(0.14	)	$	(1.94	)	$	(0.64	)
Fiscal 2017
Revenues	$	1,965		$	2,116		$	1,978		$	2,080
Net loss(c)		—			(219	)		—			(424	)
Net loss attributable to News Corporation stockholders		(15	)		(289	)		(5	)		(429	)
Loss available to News Corporation stockholders per share—basic and diluted	$	(0.03	)	$	(0.50	)	$	(0.01	)	$	(0.74	)