form8knewsrelease102909.htm
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 

 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  October 29, 2009
 


 
MEREDITH CORPORATION
  
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  


IOWA
1-5128
42-0410230
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
1716 Locust Street, Des Moines, Iowa
  
50309-3023
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
     
 
(515) 284-3000
  
 
(Registrant's telephone number,
 including area code)
  
     



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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  
 
On October 29, 2009, Meredith Corporation issued a news release reporting earnings for the first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2009.    That news release is attached as an exhibit.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
  


 
(c)
Exhibits
       
   
99
News release issued by Meredith Corporation dated October 29, 2009, reporting financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2009.



 

 
SIGNATURE
  
     
     
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
     
     
 
MEREDITH CORPORATION
  
 
Registrant
  
     
 
/s/ Joseph H. Ceryanec
  
 
                                                                     
  
 
Joseph H. Ceryanec
Vice President - Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
  
     
Date:
October 29, 2009
  
 
 
 
Index to Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit Number
 
Item
     
 
99
News release issued by Meredith Corporation dated October 29, 2009, reporting financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2009.