“Capital Stock” of any Person means any and all shares, interests, participations or other equivalents (however designated) of capital stock and any rights (other than loan stock or debt securities convertible into capital stock), warrants or options to acquire such capital stock.
“Change of Control” means any person (as the term “person” is used in Section 13(d)(3) or Section 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act) other than the Issuer, any Subsidiary of the Issuer, or any employee benefit plan of either the Issuer or any Subsidiary of the Issuer, or the Murdoch Family, becomes the beneficial owner of 50% or more of the combined voting power of the Issuer’s then outstanding common stock entitled to vote generally for the election of directors.
“Change of Control Triggering Event” means a Change of Control and a Rating Decline.
“Content” means all print, audio, visual and other content and information available for publication, distribution, broadcast, transmission or any other form of delivery for exploitation on any form of media or medium of communication, whether now known or hereafter discovered or created.
“Content Special Purpose Vehicle” means any Special Purpose Vehicle established for the sole purpose of financing, producing, distributing, acquiring, marketing, licensing, syndicating, publishing, transmitting or other exploitation of Content.
“Default” means any event that is, or with the passage of time or the giving of notice or both would be, an Event of Default.
“Fox Consolidated Group” means the Issuer and its Subsidiaries, in each case, which are consolidated under GAAP.
“GAAP” means accounting principles as are generally accepted in the United States of America as of the date or time of any computation required under the Indenture.
“Indebtedness” of any Person means, at any date, and without duplication, any obligation for or in respect of: (i) money borrowed (whether or not for cash consideration and whether or not the recourse of the lender is to the whole of the assets of such Person or only a portion thereof) and premiums (if any) and capitalized interest (if any) in respect thereof and (ii) all obligations (if any) with respect to any debenture, bond (other than performance and similar bonds), note, loan or similar instrument (whether or not issued for cash consideration). Notwithstanding anything stated herein to the contrary, for purposes of the indenture, any obligation owed solely between or among members of the Fox Consolidated Group shall not constitute “Indebtedness.”
“Investment Grade” means a rating of BBB- or higher by S&P Global Ratings (a division of S&P Global Inc.) and its successors (“S&P”) or a rating of Baa3 or higher by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc., a subsidiary of Moody’s Corporation, and its successors (“Moody’s”) or the equivalent of such ratings.
“Lien” means any lien, security interest, or other charge or encumbrance of any kind, including without limitation, the lien or retained security title of a conditional vendor and any easement, right of way or other encumbrance on title to real property.
“Murdoch Family” means K. Rupert Murdoch, his wife, parent or more remote forebear, children, or brothers or sisters or children of brothers or sisters, or grandchildren, grandnieces and grandnephews and other members of his immediate family or any trust or any other entity directly or indirectly controlled by, or for the benefit of, one or more of the members of the Murdoch Family described above (“controlled entities”). A trust shall be deemed controlled by the Murdoch Family if the majority of the trustees are members of the Murdoch Family or can be removed or replaced by any one or more members of the Murdoch Family or the controlled entities.
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