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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):
September 17, 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)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01
Other Events
Meredith Corporation presented at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVIII Conference on September 17, 2009.  Chief Executive Officer Stephen M. Lacy and Chief Financial Officer Joseph H. Ceryanec discussed Company developments and responded to questions.  The slide presentation is attached as an exhibit.  An audio
archive of the presentation is accessible to the public on the Company's website,
meredith.com
.  The audio archive will remain there through October 17, 2009.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c)
Exhibits
99
Slide presentation at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVIII Conference on September 17, 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:  September 17, 2009
Index to Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
Item
99
Slide presentation at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVIII Conference on September 17, 2009