FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Pitofsky David B
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

NEWS CORP [ NWS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
General Counsel
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O NEWS CORPORATION, 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/15/2022
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10036
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 8/15/2022  M  183509 (1)A (2)263986 D  
Class A Common Stock 8/15/2022  F  101481 (3)D$18.83 162505 D  
Class A Common Stock 8/15/2022  M  9312 (4)A (5)171817 D  
Class A Common Stock 8/15/2022  F  5150 (3)D$18.83 166667 D  
Class A Common Stock 8/15/2022  M  6862 (4)A (5)173529 D  
Class A Common Stock 8/15/2022  F  3795 (3)D$18.83 169734 D  
Class A Common Stock 8/15/2022  S  82028 D$18.7304 (6)87706 D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock-Settled Performance Stock Units  (7)8/15/2022  M     183509 (1) 8/15/2022 8/15/2022 Class A Common Stock 183509  (2)0 D  
Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units  (8)8/15/2022  M     9312 (4) 8/15/2022 8/15/2022 Class A Common Stock 9312  (5)9317 D  
Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units  (8)8/15/2022  M     6862 (4) 8/15/2022 8/15/2022 Class A Common Stock 6862  (5)13728 D  
Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units  (8)8/15/2022  A   27084 (9)    (10) (10)Class A Common Stock 27084 $0 27084 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Includes dividend equivalents accrued during the performance period that are subject to the same performance-based and time-based vesting conditions as the underlying stock-settled performance stock units.
(2) The stock-settled performance stock units were deemed to have settled for an equivalent number of shares of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.
(3) Represents shares withheld upon vesting of the applicable incentive award to satisfy tax withholding obligations.
(4) Includes dividend equivalents accrued during the vesting period that are subject to the same time-based vesting conditions as the underlying stock-settled restricted stock units.
(5) The stock-settled restricted stock units were deemed to have settled for an equivalent number of shares of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.
(6) The price reported is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $18.60 to $18.86, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to News Corporation, any security holder of News Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
(7) Each stock-settled performance stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.
(8) Each stock-settled restricted stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.
(9) The stock-settled restricted stock units were granted as part of the Reporting Person's fiscal 2023 long-term equity incentive award.
(10) The stock-settled restricted stock units will vest in thirds on August 15, 2023, 2024 and 2025, subject to time-based vesting conditions.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Pitofsky David B
C/O NEWS CORPORATION
1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY 10036


General Counsel

Signatures
/s/ Kenneth C. Mertz as Attorney-in-Fact for David B. Pitofsky8/17/2022
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate


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