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): July 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 July 29, 2009, Meredith Corporation issued a news release reporting earnings for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 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 July 29, 2009, reporting financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 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: | July 29, 2009 | ||||
Index to Exhibits | ||
| Exhibit Number | Item | |
| 99 | News release issued by Meredith Corporation dated July 29, 2009, reporting financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2009. | |