X0202 4 2007-11-07 0 0000065011 MEREDITH CORP MDP 0001190003 JOHNSON JOEL W 1716 LOCUST STREET DES MOINES IA 50309-3023 1 0 0 0 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6980 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 59.98 2007-11-08 4 A 0 6000 0 A 2008-11-08 2017-11-08 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D Stock equivalent units 0 2007-11-07 4 A 0 891 0 A 1988-08-08 1988-08-08 Common Stock ($1 par value) 891 12312 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 31.5 2001-11-14 2010-11-14 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 34.6 2002-11-13 2011-11-13 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 36.7188 2000-11-09 2009-11-09 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 39.0313 1999-11-10 2008-11-10 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 45.275 2003-11-12 2012-11-12 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 49.75 2004-11-11 2013-11-11 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 50.28 2006-11-09 2015-11-09 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 51.975 2005-11-09 2014-11-09 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 52.87 2007-11-09 2016-11-09 Common Stock ($1 par value) 6000 6000 D This option was awarded pursuant to the Meredith Corp. 2004 Stock Incentive Plan, becomes exercisable one-third per year over a three-year period beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date, and expires on the tenth anniversary of the grant date. Stock equivalents issued pursuant to Meredith Corp.'s 2002 Stock Plan for Non-employee Directors (the "Plan"), which will be converted to Common Stock ($1 par value) on a one-for-one basis upon the reporting person's retirement from or termination of service on the Meredith Board of Directors. Quarterly dividends are accrued in the form of additional stock equivalents. Data in this footnote would normally appear in the Title, Exercisable Date, and Price columns. This option was awarded pursuant to the Meredith Corp. Stock Plan for Non-employee Directors, becomes exercisable one-third per year over a three-year period beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date, and expires on the tenth anniversary of the grant date. By: John S. Zieser, Attorney-in-Fact For: Joel W. Johnson 2007-11-09