Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements (Form S-4 Nos. 333-122855, 333-131883, 333-143335, 333-149189, 333-145925, 333-159036 and 333-162539 and Form S-8 Nos. 333-120777, 333-120778, 333-112428, 333-51434, 333-126567, and 333-145925) of News Corporation of our report dated August 6, 2010, except for Note 19, as to which the date is November 3, 2010, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of News Corporation included in this Current Report on Form 8-K.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
New York, New York
November 3, 2010