NEWS CORP current report, 11 November 2013

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: News Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: November 11, 2013
Reporting Period: Quarter ended September 30, 2013

This filing serves as a notification that the Company released its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2013. The detailed financial data is contained in a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.

Key Financial Metrics

The provided text is a cover sheet for the Form 8-K and does not contain specific numerical data regarding revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are located in the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release), which is not included in the input text.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide specific details on material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms the release of results for the quarter ended September 30, 2013.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing text does not contain management commentary, guidance, outlook, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. These disclosures are expected to be found in the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1).

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific revenue, earnings per share, and cash flow figures for the quarter ended September 30, 2013.
  • Verify year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter performance trends in the attached press release.
  • Check for any forward-looking statements or guidance updates included in the press release.
  • Confirm the status of the Company's ongoing restructuring or spin-off activities, as these were significant for News Corporation during this period (though not detailed in this specific 8-K text).