UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 10, 2002
Commission file number 1-5128
Meredith Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Iowa 42-0410230
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) 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 5. Other Events
Meredith Corporation presented at the Bear Stearns Research Intensity Program
on May 10, 2002. At the program, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer William
T. Kerr, Publishing Group President Stephen M. Lacy and Chief Financial Officer
Suku V. Radia discussed company developments and responded to questions. The
text of the presentation is attached as an exhibit.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Text of presentation at Bear Stearns Research Intensity
Program on May 10, 2002.
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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
(Suku V. Radia)
Suku V. Radia
Vice President - Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
Date: May 10, 2002
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Index to Exhibits
Exhibit
Number Item
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99.1 Text of presentation at Bear Stearns Research Intensity
Program on May 10, 2002.
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