SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
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): October 30, 2008
Charter Communications, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
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000-27927
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43-1857213
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(Commission File
Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
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12405 Powerscourt Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
63131
(Address of principal executive
offices including zip code)
(314) 965-0555
(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)
Not
Applicable
(Former name or former address, if
changed since last report)
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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
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On
October 30, 2008, Charter Communications, Inc. announced the final results of
the cash tender offer (the "Tender Offer") by its direct subsidiary, Charter
Communications Holding Company, LLC, for certain of the outstanding senior notes
of Charter Communications Holdings, LLC (the "Notes"). As of expiration,
approximately $160 million of Notes were validly tendered for exchange, of which
100% of the $70 million of Notes with Acceptance Priority Level 1 and 36% of the
$90 million of Notes with Acceptance Priority Level 2 will be accepted for
purchase. The total principal amount of Notes accepted was approximately $102
million. Total consideration, including accrued and unpaid interest,
was $100 million. The final settlement was completed on October 31,
2008.
A copy of
the press release dated October 30, 2008, announcing the final results of the
Tender Offer is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
The
following exhibit is filed pursuant to Item 8.01:
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1*
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Press
release dated October 30, 2008 announcing the final results of the Tender
Offer.
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* filed
herewith
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Charter
Communications, Inc. has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Registrant
Dated: November
3, 2008
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By:/s/ Kevin D.
Howard
Name:
Kevin D. Howard
Title:
Vice
President, Controller and Chief Accounting
Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1*
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Press
release dated October 30, 2008 announcing the final results of the Tender
Offer.
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* filed
herewith