SEC Info - Nova Janet - ‘3’ for 6/20/11 re: Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc.

FORM 3

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

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Nova Janet

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O NEWS AMERICA INCORPORATED

1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

(Street)

NEW YORK

10036

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
6/20/11

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEWS CORP [ NWS ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP, Interim Group Gen Counsel

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	⁽¹⁾	12/3/11	Class A Common Stock	11,800	25.1 ⁽²⁾	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	⁽³⁾	8/14/12	Class A Common Stock	4,550	16.04 ⁽²⁾	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	⁽⁴⁾	8/11/13	Class A Common Stock	13,600	19.78 ⁽²⁾	D
Restricted Share Units	⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Class A Common Stock	2,750	⁽⁶⁾	D
Restricted Share Units	⁽⁷⁾	⁽⁷⁾	Class A Common Stock	9,356	⁽⁶⁾	D
Restricted Share Units	⁽⁸⁾	⁽⁸⁾	Class A Common Stock	10,305	⁽⁶⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

(1) The stock option became exercisable in four equal, annual installments beginning on December 3, 2002.

(2) Reported in Australian dollars.

(3) The stock option became exercisable in four equal, annual installments beginning on August 14, 2003.

(4) The stock option became exercisable in four equal, annual installments beginning on August 11, 2004.

(5) The restricted share units will vest on August 15, 2011.

(6) Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.

(7) The restricted share units will vest in two equal, annual installments on August 15, 2011 and August 15, 2012.

(8) The restricted share units will vest in three equal, annual installments on August 15, 2011, August 15, 2012 and August 15, 2013.

	Laura Cleveland as Attorney-in-Fact for Janet Nova	6/24/11
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Nova Janet – ‘3’ for 6/20/11 re: Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc.

On: Friday, 6/24/11, at 4:43pm ET · For: 6/20/11 · As: Officer · Accession #: 1181431-11-38149 · File #: 1-32352

Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities by an Insider — Form 3 — SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

‘3’ — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities by an Insider — rrd316158.xml/2.3

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Nova Janet – ‘3’ for 6/20/11 re: Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc.

On: Friday, 6/24/11, at 4:43pm ET · For: 6/20/11 · As: Officer · Accession #: 1181431-11-38149 · File #: 1-32352

Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities by an Insider — Form 3 — SEA’34Filing Table of Contents

‘3’ — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities by an Insider — rrd316158.xml/2.3

This ‘3’ Document is an XML Data File that may be rendered in various formats:

Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities by an Insider — Form 3 — SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents