UNITED STATES 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): April 22, 2008 |
MEREDITH CORPORATION |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
IOWA |
1-5128 |
42-0410230 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of |
(Commission file number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1716 Locust Street, Des Moines, Iowa |
50309-3023 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
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(515) 284-3000 |
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(Registrant's telephone number, |
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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 5.02 |
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers |
(c) Mr. Stephen M. Lacy, Chief Executive Officer, was appointed Acting Vice President-Finance, Principal Accounting Officer and Principal Financial Officer as of April 22, 2008. He will so serve until a new Chief Financial Officer is appointed. The information responsive to items (2) and (3) (for Item 5.02 of 8-K) is included in Registrant's Proxy Statement dated November 7, 2007, and in the Registrants other current and periodic reports filed under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.
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SIGNATURE |
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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. |
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MEREDITH CORPORATION |
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Registrant |
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/s/ Stephen M. Lacy |
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Stephen M. Lacy, |
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Date: |
April 28, 2008 |