0001123292-15-000292.txt : 20150204 0001123292-15-000292.hdr.sgml : 20150204 20150204082928 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001123292-15-000292 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150204 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150204 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001564708 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-87521 FILM NUMBER: 15573684 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-416-3400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEWS Corp DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130628 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: New Newscorp Inc DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130611 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: New Newscorp LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20121214 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SAUD H R H PRINCE ALWALEED BIN TALAL BIN ABDULAZIZ AL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001035410 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O KINGDOM HOLDING COMPANY STREET 2: KINGDOM CTR FLOOR 66 P O BOX 2 CITY: RIYADH STATE: T0 ZIP: 11321 BUSINESS PHONE: 966-11-211-1111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O KINGDOM HOLDING COMPANY STREET 2: KINGDOM CTR FLOOR 66 P O BOX 2 CITY: RIYADH STATE: T0 ZIP: 11321 SC 13G/A 1 newscorp13g-02032015.htm newscorp13g01062014.htm
UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

  Schedule 13G


Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
 


News Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
 

Class B Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
 

65249B208
(CUSIP Number)
 
December 31, 2014
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
 
       
o    Rule 13d-1(b)  
       
x    Rule 13d-1(c)  
       
o    Rule 13d-1(d)  
       

________________
    
       

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
 
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). 
    
 
              
  
SCHEDULE 13G
 
 
CUSIP NO. 65249B208    
 
 
 1  NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS  
            HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud  
     
 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*  (a)  o
 (b)  o
 3 SEC USE ONLY
 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
   Kingdom of Saudi Arabia  
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH  5  SOLE VOTING POWER  
 
2,000,000
  
6 SHARED VOTING POWER  
   -0-  
 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
 
1,750,000
  
 8
 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
           250,000
  
 9  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
   2,000,000  
 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)  EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
   
 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED IN ROW (9)  
   1.0%  
 12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*  
 

IN
  
 
**SEE INTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT.
 
 
 
 
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G
            
CUSIP NO. 65249B208    
  
 
EXPLANATORY NOTE
 
This Amendment No. 2 amends and restates in its entirety the Schedule 13G filed on July 8, 2013, by HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on January 6, 2014, relating to the shares of Class B common stock of News Corporation.

 Item 1 Name and Address of Issuer:  
       
  (a)
Name of Issuer:
  
       
    News Corporation (the "Issuer")  
       
  (b)
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
  
       
    1211 Avenue of the Americas  
    New York, New York  10036  
       
 Item 2 Name, Address and Citizenship of the Person Filing:  
       
  (a)
Name of Person Filing:
  
       
   
This statement is being filed by HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud ("HRH"), an individual.
       
  (b)
Address of Principal Business Office or, If None, Residence:
 
 
HRH’s business address is c/o Kingdom Holding Company, Kingdom Centre, Floor 66, P.O. Box 2, Riyadh, 11321, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
 
  (c) Citizenship:
 
  HRH is a citizen of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
 
  (d) Title of Class of Securities:
 
  This filing relates to the shares of Class B Common Stock of the Issuer.
 
  (e) CUSIP Number:
 
  65249B208.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G
 
 
CUSIP NO. 65249B208    
 
       
Item 3 If this Statement is Filed Pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is:
       
   Not Applicable.
       
Item 4 Ownership:
       
 
As of December 31, 2014, HRH beneficially owned in the aggregate 2,000,000 shares of Class B Common Stock of the Issuer.
       
  (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
       
   
2,000,000
       
 
  (b) Percent of class: 1/
       
   
1.0%
       
  (c)  Number of shares to which such person has:
       
    (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
       
      2,000,000
       
    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
       
      -0-
       
    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
       
      1,750,000
       
    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
       
      250,000
       
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of Class:
       
 
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of December 31, 2014, the reporting person ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: ☒
       
Item 6
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
       
  Not Applicable.
       
Item 7
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:
       
  Not Applicable.
       
 
 
1/    Based on 199,630,240 shares of Class B Common Stock outstanding as of October 31, 2014, as disclosed in the Issuer's Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2014.

 
 
 
 
 
SCHEDULE 13G
 
                  
CUSIP NO. 65249B208    
 
       
Item 8
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
       
  Not Applicable.
       
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
       
  Not Applicable.
       
Item 10
Certification:
       
 
By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
       
 
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
                          After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13G is true, complete and correct.
 
        
         
 Date: February 2, 2015    
   
/s/ HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud
    HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud