News Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 

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

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   January 28, 2015

News Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-35769 46-2950970
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York   10036
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   212-416-3400

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On January 28, 2015, News Corporation (the "Company") was notified by the United States Department of Justice that it has completed its investigation of voicemail interception and payments to public officials in London and is declining to prosecute the Company or Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc.





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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    News Corporation
          
February 2, 2015   By:   /s/ Michael L. Bunder
       
        Name: Michael L. Bunder
        Title: Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary