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Meredith Corporation is based in Des Moines, Iowa. The company has two divisions, publishing and broadcasting. Edwin Thomas Meredith founded the company in 1902 when he began publishing Successful Farming magazine. In 1922, Meredith began publishing Fruit, Garden and Home magazine, a home and family service publication. Two years later, this magazine was retitled Better Homes and Gardens magazine. Since this time, Meredith has introduced numerous other magazines. In 1986, the company purchased Ladies' Home Journal magazine.
Broadcast Holdings The broadcasting division owns 15 television stations and 1 radio station. The sole radio station is WNEM-AM in Saginaw, Michigan, a sister station of WNEM-TV based in the same city; Meredith did have a sizeable (for the time) radio group in the 1960s and 1970s. TV stations currently owned by Meredith TV Stations Formerly Owned by Meredith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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