---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564708-26-000074"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NWSA"
cik: "0001564708"
company_name: "NEWS CORP"
filed_at: "2026-04-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:47:22.249568+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# News Corp discloses daily buyback activity; $172M spent of $1B authorization through Apr 8

## Summary
- On Apr 8, repurchased 86,681 Class A shares (NWSA) for ~$2.15M at $24.60–$24.96 range.
- On Apr 8, repurchased 43,319 Class B shares (NWS) for ~$1.24M at $28.46–$28.755 range.
- Cumulative purchases under $1B program total ~$172M (~$109M Class A + ~$60M Class B) as of Apr 8.
- Program authorized July 15, 2025; broker is Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564708-26-000074
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NWSA
- cik: 0001564708
- company_name: NEWS CORP
- filed_at: 2026-04-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000074/0001564708-26-000074-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000074/nws-20260408.htm

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