---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564708-26-000131"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NWSA"
cik: "0001564708"
company_name: "NEWS CORP"
filed_at: "2026-06-12T20:05:20+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T20:09:55.477963+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# News Corp selects Deloitte as auditor for FY2028, replacing EY

## Summary
- Audit Committee selected Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditor for FY2028, subject to client acceptance.
- Ernst & Young LLP remains auditor for FY2026 and FY2027; dismissal effective after FY2027 audit.
- EY's reports for FY2024 and FY2025 were unqualified; no disagreements or reportable events occurred.
- Company has not consulted Deloitte on accounting principles or audit opinions during the past two years.
- EY's letter agreeing with the company's statements is filed as Exhibit 16.1.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564708-26-000131
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NWSA
- cik: 0001564708
- company_name: NEWS CORP
- filed_at: 2026-06-12T20:05:20+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000131/0001564708-26-000131-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000131/nws-20260612.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000131
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000131.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000131.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  NEWS CORP engaged Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Deloitte & Touche LLP
  source text: selected Deloitte & Touche LLP (“Deloitte”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2028
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000131/0001564708-26-000131-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  NEWS CORP dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: Ernst & Young LLP
  - Successor: Deloitte & Touche LLP
  source text: EY will be dismissed as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective upon completion of the audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000131/0001564708-26-000131-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
