0001579380-26-000003.txt : 20260818 0001579380-26-000003.hdr.sgml : 20260818 20260818160529 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001579380-26-000003 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20260815 FILED AS OF DATE: 20260818 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20260818 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Thomson Robert J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001579380 ORGANIZATION NAME: FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35769 FILM NUMBER: 261290619 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10003 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001564708 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing EIN: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-416-3400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEWS Corp DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130628 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: New Newscorp Inc DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130611 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: New Newscorp LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20121214 4 1 wk-form4_1787083524.xml FORM 4 X0609 4 2026-08-15 0 0001564708 NEWS CORP NWS 0001579380 Thomson Robert J false C/O NEWS CORPORATION 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS NEW YORK NY 10036 1 1 0 0 Chief Executive Officer 0 Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 M 0 444341 A 444341 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 F 0 240578 29.16 D 203763 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 D 0 203763 29.16 D 0 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 M 0 37922 A 37922 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 F 0 20080 29.16 D 17842 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 D 0 17842 29.16 D 0 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 M 0 35322 A 35322 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 F 0 18703 29.16 D 16619 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 D 0 16619 29.16 D 0 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 M 0 32125 A 32125 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 F 0 17011 29.16 D 15114 D Class A Common Stock 2026-08-15 4 D 0 15114 29.16 D 0 D Cash-Settled Performance Stock Units 2026-08-15 4 M 0 444341 D 2026-08-15 2026-08-15 Class A Common Stock 444341 0 D Cash-Settled Restricted Stock Units 2026-08-15 4 M 0 37922 D 2026-08-15 2026-08-15 Class A Common Stock 37922 0 D Cash-Settled Restricted Stock Units 2026-08-15 4 M 0 35322 D 2026-08-15 2026-08-15 Class A Common Stock 35322 35328 D Cash-Settled Restricted Stock Units 2026-08-15 4 M 0 32125 D 2026-08-15 2026-08-15 Class A Common Stock 32125 64253 D Cash-Settled Restricted Stock Units 2026-08-15 4 A 0 108024 0 A Class A Common Stock 108024 108024 D Includes dividend equivalents accrued during the performance period that are subject to the same performance-based and time-based vesting conditions as the underlying cash-settled performance stock units. The cash-settled performance stock units were deemed to have settled for an equivalent number of shares of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock. Represents shares withheld upon vesting of applicable incentive award to satisfy tax withholding obligations. Includes dividend equivalents accrued during the vesting period that are subject to the same time-based vesting conditions as the underlying cash-settled restricted stock units. The cash-settled restricted stock units were deemed to have settled for an equivalent number of shares of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock. Each cash-settled performance stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock. Each cash-settled restricted stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock. The cash-settled restricted stock units were granted as part of the Reporting Person's fiscal 2027 long-term equity incentive award. The cash-settled restricted stock units will vest in thirds on August 15, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to time-based vesting conditions. /s/ Kenneth C. Mertz as Attorney-in-Fact for Robert J. Thomson 2026-08-18