NEWS CORP 8-K

What Happened
News Corporation (NWSA) filed a Form 8‑K on March 6, 2026, disclosing that it provided required daily information to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) about its ongoing stock repurchase program. The Company is authorized to buy up to $1 billion in the aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock, and copies of the information provided to the ASX on the noted dates are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2. The filing includes the Company’s standard forward‑looking statements about intent to repurchase shares and a disclaimer that such statements are subject to change.

Key Details

• Authorized repurchase program size: up to $1.0 billion (aggregate) of Class A and Class B common stock.
• Regulatory requirement: ASX requires daily disclosure of transactions under the Repurchase Program; Company provided those daily notices.
• Exhibits: Information provided to the ASX on the respective dates is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2.
• Filing date and signature: Form 8‑K filed March 6, 2026; signed by Michael L. Bunder, SVP, Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary.

Why It Matters
This filing confirms News Corp’s active compliance with disclosure rules for its $1 billion buyback authorization. For investors, buyback programs can affect share supply and are a key indicator of capital allocation priorities, but this 8‑K does not itself announce specific repurchase amounts, timing, or completed transactions. Investors should watch the daily ASX notices and the Company’s quarterly/annual reports for details on actual repurchases and their potential impact on shares outstanding and per‑share metrics.