0000065011-16-000248.txt : 20160429 0000065011-16-000248.hdr.sgml : 20160429 20160429110115 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000065011-16-000248 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160428 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160429 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160429 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MEREDITH CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000065011 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PERIODICALS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING AND PRINTING [2721] IRS NUMBER: 420410230 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1716 LOCUST ST CITY: DES MOINES STATE: IA ZIP: 50309 BUSINESS PHONE: 5152843000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MEREDITH PUBLISHING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710317 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ZIESER JOHN S CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001196028 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05128 FILM NUMBER: 161603569 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1716 LOCUST STREET STREET 2: LS 101-A; ATTN TERESA T. RINKER CITY: DES MOINES STATE: IA ZIP: 50309-3023 4 1 wf-form4_146194197104215.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2016-04-28 0 0000065011 MEREDITH CORP MDP 0001196028 ZIESER JOHN S 1716 LOCUST STREET DES MOINES IA 50309-3023 0 1 0 0 Chief Development Officer Common Stock ($1 par value) 2016-04-28 4 M 0 43000 34.85 A 43000 D Common Stock ($1 par value) 2016-04-28 4 F 0 34217 50.25 D 8783 D Common Stock ($1 par value) 19 I Former custodial account for children Common Stock (Restricted) ($1 par value) 29045 D Common Stock ($1 par value) 44.564 I by Managed Account Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 34.85 2016-04-28 4 M 0 43000 50.25 D 1988-08-08 1988-08-08 Common Stock ($1 par value) 43000.0 54000 D Stock equivalent units 0.0 1988-08-08 1988-08-08 Common Stock ($1 par value) 67918.65 64613.65 D Restricted Stock Units 0.0 1988-08-08 1988-08-08 Common Stock ($1 par value) 17350.0 17350 D Nonqualified stock options granted pursuant to the Meredith Corporation Stock Incentive Plan. Each becomes exercisable in its entirety on the third anniversary of the grant date, expires on the tenth anniversary of the grant date, and has an exercise price as specified in the award agreement. Shares held by the reporting person in street name. Shares were awarded pursuant to the Meredith Corporation Stock Incentive Plans. The shares are subject to forfeiture and are nontransferable until vested, either on the third or the fifth anniversary of the grant date, as specified in each award agreement. Shares held in reporting person's IRA account; Meredith Corp. Savings & Investment Plan account; and Meredith Corp. Employee Stock Purchase Plan account, upon all of which quarterly dividends are paid in the form of additional Common Stock ($1 par value). Stock equivalents issued pursuant to Meredith Corporation's Deferred Compensation Plan or Stock Incentive Plan which will be converted to Common Stock ($1 par value) on a one-for-one basis in connection with the reporting person's retirement from or termination of Meredith Corporation employment. Restricted Stock Units granted pursuant to Meredith Corporation's 2004 Stock Incentive Plan which will be converted to Common Stock ($1 par value) on a 1-for-1 basis upon the completion of a three-year period of service. Quarterly dividends are paid in cash. By: Tonya Cochran, by Power of Attorney For: John S. Zieser 2016-04-29