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):  05/20/2008

News Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number:  001-32352

Delaware	26-0075658
(State or other jurisdiction of	(IRS Employer
incorporation)	Identification No.)

1211 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

212-852-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01.    Other Events

Under News Corporation's (the "Company") stock repurchase program announced on June 13, 2005 and extended on May 10, 2006, the Company is authorized to acquire from time to time up to $6 billion in the Company's outstanding shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock. Under the rules of the Australian Stock Exchange (the "ASX"), the Company is required to provide to the ASX, on a daily basis, disclosure of transactions pursuant to the stock repurchase program to the extent such transactions occur.

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the information provided to the ASX on the date noted on Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit

Number             Description

99.1 Information provided to Australian Stock Exchange on the date noted on Exhibit 99.1.

Signature(s)

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
Date: May 20, 2008	By:	/s/    Lawrence A. Jacobs
		Lawrence A. Jacobs
		Senior Executive Vice President and Group General Counsel

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
EX-99.1	Information provided to Australian Stock Exchange on the date noted on Exhibit 99.1.