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 *
HOAG JAY C
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. [EA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O TECHNOLOGY CROSSOVER VENTURES, 528 RAMONA STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/01/2016
(Street)

PALO ALTO, CA 94301
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
Common Stock 11/01/2016   M   300 A $ 77.84 300 D (1)  
Common Stock               4,896 I TCV Management 2004, L.L.C. (2)
Common Stock               4,896 I TCV VI Management, L.LC. (3)
Common Stock               16,180 I TCV VII Management, L.L.C. (4)
Common Stock               933,593 I TCV V, L.P. (5)
Common Stock               944,327 I TCV VI, L.P. (6)
Common Stock               2,303,003 I TCV VII, L.P. (7)
Common Stock               1,196,005 I TCV VII (A), L.P. (8)
Common Stock               45,347 I TCV Member Fund, L.P. (9)
Common Stock               101,289 I Hoag Family Trust U/A Dtd 8/2/94 (10)
Common Stock               49,649 I Hamilton Investments Limited Partnership (11)

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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
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 77.84 11/01/2016   A   300     (12) 11/01/2016 Common Stock 300 $ 77.84 (13) 300 D (1)  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 77.84 11/01/2016   M     300   (12) 11/01/2016 Common Stock 300 $ 0 0 D (1)  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
HOAG JAY C
C/O TECHNOLOGY CROSSOVER VENTURES
528 RAMONA STREET
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
  X      

Signatures

 Frederic D. Fenton, authorized signatory for Jay C. Hoag   11/03/2016
**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) These shares are directly held by Jay C. Hoag. Mr. Hoag has the sole voting and dispositive power over the shares; however, TCV Management 2004, L.L.C., TCV VI Management, L.L.C., and TCV VII Management, L.L.C. (the "Management Companies") collectively own 100% of the pecuniary interest therein. Mr. Hoag is a member of each of the Management Companies but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(2) These shares are directly held by TCV Management 2004, L.L.C. ("TCM 2004"). Jay Hoag is a member of TCM 2004 but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuinary interest therein.
(3) These shares are directly held by TCV VI Management, L.L.C. ("VI Management"). Jay Hoag is a member of VI Management but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuinary interest therein.
(4) These shares are directly held by TCV VII Management, L.L.C. ("VII Management"). Jay Hoag is a member of VII Management but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuinary interest therein.
(5) These shares are directly held by TCV V, L.P. Jay Hoag is a Class A Member of Technology Crossover Management V, L.L.C. ("TCM V"), which is the sole general partner of TCV V, L.P. Jay Hoag may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by TCV V, L.P. but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(6) These shares are directly held by TCV VI, L.P. Jay Hoag is a Class A Member of Technology Crossover Management VI, L.L.C. ("TCM VI"), which is the sole general partner of TCV VI, L.P. Jay Hoag may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by TCV VI, L.P. but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(7) These shares are directly held by TCV VII, L.P. Jay Hoag is a Class A Director of Technology Crossover Management VII, Ltd. ("Management VII") and a limited partner of Technology Crossover Management VII, L.P. ("TCM VII"). Management VII is the sole general partner of TCM VII, which is the sole general partner of TCV VII, L.P. Jay Hoag may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by TCV VII, L.P. but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(8) These shares are directly held by TCV VII (A), L.P. Jay Hoag is a Class A Director of Management VII and a limited partner of TCM VII. Management VII is the sole general partner of TCM VII, which is the sole general partner of TCV VII (A), L.P. Jay Hoag may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by TCV VII (A), L.P. but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(9) These shares are directly held by TCV Member Fund, L.P. ("TCV MF"). Jay Hoag is a limited partner of TCV MF, a Class A Member of TCM V and TCM VI, and a Class A Director of Management VII. Each of TCM V, TCM VI, and Management VII is a general partner of TCV MF. Jay Hoag may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by TCV MF but disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(10) Jay Hoag is a trustee of The Hoag Family Trust U/A Dtd 8/2/94. Jay Hoag disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(11) Jay Hoag is the sole general partner and a limited partner of Hamilton Investments Limited Partnership. Jay Hoag disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(12) This option was immediately exercised.
(13) This option was issued to the reporting person in lieu of Board cash compensation $21,250.

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