| UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
| Washington, D.C. 20549 |
| FORM 8-K |
| CURREN T 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, 2010 |
| 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) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (515) 284-3000 | ||
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On July 29, 2010, Meredith Corporation issued a news release reporting earnings for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2010. The related conference call script is attached as an exhibit.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (c) | Exhibits | ||
| 99 | Conference call script of conversation with analysts on July 29, 2010, concerning news release of the same date which reported earnings for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2010. | ||
| 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, 2010 |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit Number | Item | ||
| 99 | Conference call script of conversation with analysts on July 29, 2010, concerning news release of the same date which re ported earnings for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2010. | ||