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Acquisitions, Disposals and Other Transactions (Tables) - New Foxtel [Member]
6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Schedule of Total Aggregate Purchase Price Transaction Value/ Fair Value of Acquisition
The total aggregate purchase price associated with the Transaction at the completion date is set forth below (in millions):
 
Consideration transferred
(a)
 $331 
Fair value of News Corp previously held equity interest in Foxtel
  631 
Fair value of noncontrolling interest
(b)
  578 
  
 
 
 
Fair value of net assets
 $1,540 
  
 
 
 
 
a)
Primarily represents the fair value of 35% of FOX SPORTS Australia exchanged as consideration in the Transaction and has been included in noncontrolling interest.
b)
Primarily represents the fair value of 35% of Foxtel, which includes the impact of certain market participant synergies.
Schedule of Fair Value of Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed
Under the acquisition method of accounting, the aggregate purchase price, based on a valuation of 100% of Foxtel, was allocated to net tangible and intangible assets based upon their fair value as of the date of completion of the Transaction. The excess of the aggregate purchase price over the fair value of the net tangible and intangible assets acquired was recorded as goodwill. The allocation is as follows (in millions):
 
Assets acquired:
    
Cash
 $78 
Current assets
  526 
Property, plant and equipment
  967 
Intangible assets
  868 
Goodwill
  1,574 
Other 
non-current
 assets
  292 
  
 
 
 
Total assets acquired
 $4,305 
  
 
 
 
Liabilities assumed:
    
Current liabilities
 $609 
Long-term borrowings
  1,751 
Other 
non-current
 liabilities
  405 
  
 
 
 
Total liabilities assumed
  2,765 
  
 
 
 
Net assets acquired
 $1,540