Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
NEWS CORP
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RUBICON PROJECT, INC. [RUBI]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/07/2014
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10036
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class B Common Stock 04/07/2014   J(1)   4,190,063 D (1) 0 D  
Class A Common Stock 04/07/2014   J(1)   4,190,063 A (1) 4,190,063 D  
Class A Common Stock 04/07/2014   C(2)   1,406,062 A (2) 5,596,125 D  
Class A Common Stock 04/07/2014   J(3)   5,596,125 D (3) 0 D  
Common Stock 04/07/2014   J(3)   5,596,125 A (3) 5,596,125 D  
Common Stock 04/07/2014   S   849,776 D $ 15 4,746,349 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series D Convertible Preferred Stock (2) 04/07/2014   C(2)     2,812,124   (2)   (2) Class A Common Stock (3) 1,406,062 (2) (2) 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
NEWS CORP
1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY 10036
    X    

Signatures

 /s/ Michael L. Bunder, Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary   04/09/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Each share of Class B Common Stock automatically converted into one share of Class A Common Stock immediately prior to the completion of the initial public offering of The Rubicon Project, Inc.'s (the "Issuer") Common Stock, which occurred on April 7, 2014. Such reclassification was exempt under Rule 16b-7 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
(2) Each share of Series D Convertible Preferred Stock automatically converted into 1/2 of a share of Class A Common Stock upon completion of the Issuer's initial public offering of its Common Stock on April 7, 2014. The Convertible Preferred Stock had no expiration date.
(3) Pursuant to the Sixth Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Issuer filed prior to the completion of the Issuer's initial public offering, each share of Class A Common Stock was reclassified and converted into one share of a single class of Common Stock on April 7, 2014. Such reclassification was exempt under Rule 16b-7 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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