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Next Issue Media, a joint venture formed by five leading U.S.-based publishers – Condé Nast, Hearst, Meredith, News Corp. and Time Inc., today announces the launch of its all-new tablet newsstand featuring the world’s top titles, designed specifically for Android™ tablets. No other offering delivers the combination of a catalog of top-tier titles, a choice of unlimited access plans, a consistent magazine reading experience and a commitment to interactive content.

DES MOINES, Iowa and NEW YORK, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP; www.meredith.com) and The Reader’s Digest Association Inc. announced today that they have closed on the transaction for Meredith to acquire Allrecipes.com, the world’s No. 1 digital food brand. The acquisition of Allrecipes.com places Meredith first in comScore’s Food Community rankings, and more than doubles the audience for the Meredith Women’s Network.

Meredith Corporation and The Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. announced today that Meredith, the leading media and marketing company serving American women, has agreed to purchase Allrecipes.com, the world’s No. 1 digital food site.

A Meredith Corporation publication, Ladies’ Home Journal, is making a dramatic switch in content production in its 128-year history. The publication has decided to let readers begin to write content that will be published in the magazine. Beginning in March, Ladies’ Home Journal will be deriving articles that have been uploaded by consumers on DivineCaroline.com.

NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP; www.meredith.com) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Disney Publishing Worldwide to acquire the assets of FamilyFun. The acquisition includes the highly popular magazine, with an audience of 6 million and rate base of 2.1 million; its special interest publications; and its ToyHopper and digital magazine applications.

Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP; www.meredith.com) and Reader’s Digest Association announced today they have completed the agreement for Meredith to acquire Every Day with Rachael Ray magazine and its related digital assets. In addition, Meredith announced it has finalized a 10-year licensing agreement with Watch Entertainment Inc. for the award-winning brand.

DES MOINES, IA (October 18, 2011) – Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP; www.meredith.com) today announced agreement on a licensing extension into 2016 for its very successful line of Better Homes and Gardens (www.bhg.com) branded products at Walmart stores across the United States and Canada.

DES MOINES, Iowa and NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP, www.meredith.com) announced today that it has reached agreement in principle with author and television personality Rachael Ray for Meredith to acquire Every Day with Rachael Ray magazine and its related digital media assets from the Reader’s Digest Association. The transaction is expected to close later this fall.

Powered by Nielsen, Meredith Engagement Dividend© Guarantees Increased Product Sales NEW YORK, July 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP) today unveiled The Meredith Engagement Dividend©, a new product for marketers that would provide a guaranteed increase in sales for their advertising investment in Meredith magazines.

Acquires EatingWell Media Brand with its Multichannel Focus on Healthy Eating Launches Recipe.com, New Brand that Pairs Recipes with Digital Coupons and Savings DES MOINES, Iowa and NEW YORK, June 27, 2011 — Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP) significantly enhanced its leadership position in the food media marketplace today with the announcement of (1) the acquisition of the EatingWell Media Group, a multichannel brand focused on healthy eating; and (2) the launch of Recipe.com, a brand that pairs recipes with digital coupons and savings.

As we complete our third quarter of business for the fiscal year, I want to share with you some exciting news about Meredith and Better Homes and Gardens.

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Meredith Corp. has acquired mobile hotshop the Hyperfactory after taking an initial stake in the agency responsible for the much-loved Kraft iFood Assistant app one year ago. Since the agency’s opening in 2001 by two brothers in New Zealand, Hyperfactory remains one of the most-distinguished mobile creative agencies to date, having worked with Coca-Cola, L’Oreal and, of course Kraft on its first iPad app.