and REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT Dated as of December 3, 2004 by and among NEWS AMERICA INCORPORATED and THE GUARANTORS named herein GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. as Initial PurchaserRegistration Rights Agreement • December 3rd, 2004 • News Corp • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
This Agreement is made pursuant to the Purchase Agreement dated as of November 30, 2004 by and among the Issuer, the Guarantors and the Initial Purchaser (the “Purchase Agreement”), which provides for, among other things, the sale by the Issuer to the Initial Purchaser of an aggregate of $750,000,000 principal amount of the Issuer’s 5.30% Senior Notes Due 2014 (the “2014 Notes”) and an aggregate of $1,000,000,000 principal amount of the Issuer’s 6.20% Senior Notes Due 2034 (the “2034 Notes” and collectively with the 2014 Notes, the “Securities”). In order to induce the Initial Purchaser to enter into the Purchase Agreement, the Issuer has agreed to provide to the Initial Purchaser and its direct and indirect transferees the registration rights set forth in this Agreement. The execution and delivery of this Agreement is a condition to the closing under the Purchase Agreement.
