Lavanya Chandrashekar compensation by year
NEWS Summary Compensation Table · all 2 fiscal years held| Component | FY2025 | FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Salary | $689,231 | $1,400,000 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $2,601,721 | $2,513,207 |
| Option awards | $0 | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive | $1,641,759 | $3,000,000 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $532,307 | $168,428 |
| Total | $5,465,018 | $7,081,635 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: NEWS CORP DEF 14A filed September 23, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-109969, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the NEWS CORP filed document, accession 0001104659-26-109969. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed September 23, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2026 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 195,249 | $4,961,277 | — |
| RSU | 45,475 | $1,155,520 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in NEWS CORP's FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments NEWS discloses, by trigger · FY2026| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Involuntary for cause | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Disability | $0 | $4,552,888 | $0 | $7,052,888 |
| Voluntary resignation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Involuntary termination without cause | $2,800,000 | $4,329,483 | $33,276 | $14,662,759 |
| Death | $1,400,000 | $4,552,888 | $0 | $8,452,888 |
| Resignation for good reason, no change in control | $2,800,000 | $4,329,483 | $33,276 | $14,662,759 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in NEWS CORP's FY2026 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
NEWS’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Thomson | Chief Executive Officer | $20,623,729 |
| Susan Panuccio | Former Chief Financial Officer | $8,300,586 |
| David Pitofsky | General Counsel | $6,217,494 |
| Lavanya Chandrashekar · this page | Chief Financial Officer | $5,465,018 |
| David Kline | Former Chief Technology Officer | $3,497,903 |
| Ruth Allen | Chief Human Resources Officer | $2,957,269 |
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