---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564708-26-000073"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NWSA"
cik: "0001564708"
company_name: "NEWS CORP"
filed_at: "2026-04-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:53:37.216035+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# News Corp repurchases $3.34M of stock on April 7 under $1B buyback program

## Summary
- On April 7, 2026, News Corp repurchased 86,681 Class A shares ($2.12M) and 43,319 Class B shares ($1.22M), total ~$3.34M.
- Class A repurchased at $24.37-$24.64/share; Class B at $28.04-$28.40/share.
- Since the $1B buyback program authorized July 15, 2025, cumulative repurchases total ~$168.6M (17% of authorization).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564708-26-000073
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NWSA
- cik: 0001564708
- company_name: NEWS CORP
- filed_at: 2026-04-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000073/0001564708-26-000073-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000073/nws-20260407.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000073
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000073.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000073.txt

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