<SUBMISSION>
<ACCESSION-NUMBER>0001085475-08-000003
<TYPE>8-K
<PUBLIC-DOCUMENT-COUNT>3
<PERIOD>20081212
<ITEMS>8.01
<ITEMS>9.01
<FILING-DATE>20081215
<DATE-OF-FILING-DATE-CHANGE>20081215
<FILER>
<COMPANY-DATA>
<CONFORMED-NAME>CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC /MO/
<CIK>0001091667
<ASSIGNED-SIC>4841
<IRS-NUMBER>431857213
<STATE-OF-INCORPORATION>DE
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>0807
</COMPANY-DATA>
<FILING-VALUES>
<FORM-TYPE>8-K
<ACT>34
<FILE-NUMBER>001-33664
<FILM-NUMBER>081250290
</FILING-VALUES>
<BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>12405 POWERSCOURT DRIVE
<STREET2>SUITE 100
<CITY>ST LOUIS
<STATE>MO
<ZIP>63131
<PHONE>3145435712
</BUSINESS-ADDRESS>
<MAIL-ADDRESS>
<STREET1>12405 POWERSCOURT DRIVE
<STREET2>SUITE 100
<CITY>ST LOUIS
<STATE>MO
<ZIP>63131
</MAIL-ADDRESS>
</FILER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>body.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CCI FORM 8K
<TEXT>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>body.htm</title>
<!-- Licensed to: Charter Communications-->
<!-- Document Created using EDGARizer 4.0.6.3 -->
<!-- Copyright 1995 - 2008 EDGARfilings, Ltd., an IEC company. All rights reserved -->
</head>
    <body bgcolor="#ffffff" style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">
    <div>&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <hr style="MARGIN-TOP: -5px; COLOR: #000000" noshade size="4">
      <hr style="MARGIN-TOP: -10px; COLOR: #000000" noshade size="1">
    </div>
    <div>&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION</font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Washington, D.C.
20549</font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center">
      <hr align="center" noshade size="1" width="20%">&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">FORM 8-K</font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
      <hr align="center" noshade size="1" width="20%">&#160;<br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Current Report </font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported):&#160;December 12, 2008</font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><img src="colorlogo2.jpg" alt=""></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Charter Communications, Inc.
</font></font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)</font></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Delaware
</font></font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)</font></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
    <div align="center">
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="60%">
          <tr>
            <td valign="middle" width="30%" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">000-27927</font></font></div>
            </td>
            <td width="2%">&#160;</td>
            <td valign="middle" width="30%" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">43-1857213</font></font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td valign="middle" width="30%">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">(Commission File
      Number)</font></font></div>
            </td>
            <td width="2%">&#160;</td>
            <td valign="middle" width="30%">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">(I.R.S. Employer
      Identification Number)</font></font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">12405 Powerscourt Drive
</font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">St. Louis, Missouri
&#160;&#160;63131 </font></font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">(Address of principal executive
offices including zip code)</font></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">(314) 965-0555
</font></font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)</font></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Not
Applicable</font></font></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">&#160;</font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">(Former name or former address, if
changed since last report)</font></font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><br>
      <div align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Check the
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
provisions: </font></div>
      <div align="left">&#160;</div>
      <div>
        <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
            <tr>
              <td align="left" valign="middle" width="1%">
                <div align="left">
                  <div align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: wingdings"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: wingdings"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: wingdings">o</font></font></font></font></div>
                </div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="middle" width="77%">
                <div align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Written
      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
      230.425)</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
      </div>
      <div align="left">&#160;</div>
      <div>
        <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
            <tr>
              <td align="left" valign="middle" width="1%">
                <div align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: wingdings">o</font></font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="middle" width="77%">
                <div align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14a-12)</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
      </div>
      <div align="left"><br></div>
      <div>
        <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
            <tr>
              <td align="left" valign="middle" width="1%"><font size="2" style="FONT-FAMILY: wingdings">o</font></td>
              <td align="left" valign="middle" width="77%">
                <div align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14d-2(b))</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
      </div>
      <div align="left"><br></div>
      <div>
        <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
            <tr>
              <td align="left" valign="middle" width="1%">
                <div align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: wingdings">o</font></font></div>
              </td>
              <td align="left" valign="middle" width="77%">
                <div align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.13e-4(c))</font></div>
              </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
      </div>
      <div align="left">&#160;</div>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <hr style="MARGIN-TOP: -5px; COLOR: #000000" noshade size="1">
    </div>
    <div>
      <hr style="MARGIN-TOP: -13px; COLOR: #000000" noshade size="4">
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">
        <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt">
              <div id="PGBRK" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt">
                <div id="FTR">
                  <div id="GLFTR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
                </div>
                <div id="PN" style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: always">
                  <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
                  <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center">
                    <hr style="COLOR: black" noshade size="2">
                  </div>
                </div>
                <div id="HDR">
                  <div id="GLHDR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="right"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
                </div>
              </div>
            </div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt">&#160;</div>
          </div>
          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">ITEM
8.01 OTHER EVENTS.</font></div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>On December 12, 2008, Charter
Communications, Inc. ("Company") announced that it has asked its long-standing
financial advisor, Lazard LLC, to initiate discussions with the Company's
bondholders about financial alternatives to improve the Company's balance
sheet.</font></div>
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>A copy of the press release announcing
such discussions is attached as Exhibit 99.1.</font></div>
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt">&#160;</div>
            </div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt">&#160;</div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt">
              <div id="PGBRK" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt">
                <div id="FTR">
                  <div id="GLFTR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
                </div>
                <div id="PN" style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: always">
                  <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
                  <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center">
                    <hr style="COLOR: black" noshade size="2">
                  </div>
                </div>
                <div id="HDR">
                  <div id="GLHDR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="right"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
                </div>
              </div>
            </div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br><br><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">ITEM
9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.</font></div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">A copy of
the press release announcing the retention of Lazard LLC is
attached.</font></div>
            </div>
          </div>
          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt">&#160;</div>
                <div>
                  <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
                      <tr>
                        <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="14%" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid">
                          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Exhibit</font></div>
                          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Number</font></div>
                        </td>
                        <td align="left" valign="middle" width="4%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                        <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="82%" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid">
                          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Description</font></div>
                        </td>
                      </tr>
                      <tr>
                        <td valign="top" width="14%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                        <td valign="middle" width="4%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                        <td valign="top" width="82%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                      </tr>
                      <tr>
                        <td align="left" valign="top" width="14%">
                          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">99.1*</font></div>
                        </td>
                        <td align="left" valign="middle" width="4%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                        <td valign="top" width="82%"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Press
      release&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">announcing
      the retention of Lazard LLC.</font></font></td>
                      </tr>
                  </table>
                </div>
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">&#160;</div>
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">*&#160;filed
herewith</font></div>
              </div>
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>&#160;</div>
          </div>
        </div>
        <div id="PGBRK" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt">
          <div id="FTR">
            <div id="GLFTR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="left">
            </div>
          </div>
          <div id="PN" style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: always">
            <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center">
            </div>
            <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center">
              <hr style="COLOR: black" noshade size="2">
            </div>
          </div>
          <div id="HDR">
            <div id="GLHDR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="right">
            </div>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div align="left">
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">SIGNATURES</font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">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. </font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 216pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: none"><font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;</font><font style="TEXT-DECORATION: underline">CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
</font></font></font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 216pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font><font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;</font>Registrant </font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Dated:&#160;December
15, 2008<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><br></div>
    <div style="BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; BORDER-TOP: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none" align="left">
      <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
          <tr>
            <td align="left" valign="middle" width="50%" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 4px">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">&#160;</div>
            </td>
            <td align="left" valign="middle" width="50%" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 4px">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">By:/s/ Kevin D.
      Howard</font></font></div>
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Name:
      Kevin D. Howard</font></div>
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Title:
      <font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting
      Officer</font></font></div>
              </div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><br>&#160;<br>
      <div id="PGBRK" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt">
        <div id="FTR">
          <div id="GLFTR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
        </div>
        <div id="PN" style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: always">
          <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
          <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center">
            <hr style="COLOR: black" noshade size="2">
          </div>
        </div>
        <div id="HDR">
          <div id="GLHDR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="right"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#160;
</font></div>
        </div>
      </div><br>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center">&#160;</div>
      <div id="PGBRK" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt">
        <div id="FTR">
          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">EXHIBIT
INDEX</font></div>
          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center">
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">&#160;</div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
              <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">
                <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">&#160;</div>
                <div>
                  <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
                      <tr>
                        <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="14%" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid">
                          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Exhibit</font></div>
                          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Number</font></div>
                        </td>
                        <td align="left" valign="middle" width="4%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                        <td align="left" valign="bottom" width="82%" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid">
                          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Description</font></div>
                        </td>
                      </tr>
                      <tr>
                        <td valign="top" width="14%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                        <td valign="middle" width="4%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                        <td valign="top" width="82%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                      </tr>
                      <tr>
                        <td align="left" valign="top" width="14%">
                          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">99.1*</font></div>
                        </td>
                        <td align="left" valign="middle" width="4%"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">&#160;
      </font></td>
                        <td valign="top" width="82%"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">Press
      release&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman">announcing
      the retention of Lazard
LLC.</font></font></td>
                      </tr>
                  </table>
                </div>
              </div>
            </div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left">&#160;</div>
            <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">*&#160;filed
herewith</font></div>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>



</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit99_1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>exhibit99_1.htm</title>
<!-- Licensed to: Charter Communications-->
<!-- Document Created using EDGARizer 4.0.6.3 -->
<!-- Copyright 1995 - 2008 EDGARfilings, Ltd., an IEC company. All rights reserved -->
</head>
    <body bgcolor="#ffffff" style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 360pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;&#160;</font>&#160;<font id="TAB2" style="LETTER-SPACING: 9pt">&#160;&#160;</font>EXHIBIT 99.1</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE</font></font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Charter
Communications to Explore Alternatives</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">to
Enhance Financial Flexibility</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">ST. LOUIS
&#8211; December 12, 2008 &#8211; Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) (&#8220;Charter&#8221;)
announced today that it has asked its long-standing financial advisor, Lazard
LLC, to initiate discussions with the Company&#8217;s bondholders about financial
alternatives to improve the Company&#8217;s balance sheet.</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8220;We
believe engaging in discussions with our bondholders, aimed at improving our
capital structure and enhancing our financial flexibility, is in the Company&#8217;s
and our customers&#8217; best interests,&#8221; said Neil Smit, President and Chief
Executive Officer.&#160;&#160;&#8220;In the third quarter 2008, revenues increased
7.3%, and net customer additions increased more than 50% year over year. Our
objective in these discussions is to improve our balance sheet, which will
better position Charter for the future, while we continue to focus on delivering
quality service to our customers and growing our business.&#8221;</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Charter
noted that its cash on hand and cash equivalents as of December 10, 2008, was in
excess of $900 million, which is available to pay operating costs and
expenses.&#160;</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">About
Charter Communications</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Charter
Communications, Inc. is a leading broadband communications company and the
third-largest publicly traded cable operator in the United States. Charter
provides a full range of advanced broadband services, including advanced Charter
Digital Cable(R) video entertainment programming, Charter High-Speed(R) Internet
access, and Charter Telephone(R). Charter Business(TM) similarly provides
scalable, tailored, and cost-effective broadband communications solutions to
business organizations, such as business-to-business Internet access, data
networking, video and music entertainment services, and business telephone.
Charter's advertising sales and production services are sold under the Charter
Media(R) brand. More information about Charter can be found at
www.charter.com.</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt"><br></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">CAUTIONARY
STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">This
release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regarding, among other things, our plans,
strategies and prospects, both business and financial. Although we believe that
our plans, intentions and expectations reflected in or suggested by these
forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot assure you that we will
achieve or realize these plans, intentions or expectations. Forward-looking
statements are inherently subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions
including, without limitation, the factors described under "Risk Factors" from
time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").
Many of the forward-looking statements contained in this release may be
identified by the use of forward-looking words such as "believe," "expect,"
</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div id="PGBRK" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt">
      <div id="FTR">
        <div id="GLFTR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="left">
        </div>
      </div>
      <div id="PN" style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: always">
        <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center">
        </div>
        <div style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: center">
          <hr style="COLOR: black" noshade size="2">
        </div>
      </div>
      <div id="HDR">
        <div id="GLHDR" style="WIDTH: 100%" align="right">
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">"anticipate,"
"should," "plans," "will," "may," "intend," "estimated," "aim," "on track,"
"target," "opportunity" and "potential," among others. Important factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking
statements we make in this release are set forth in other reports or documents
that we file from time to time with the SEC, including our quarterly reports on
Form 10-Q filed in 2008 and our most recent annual report on Form 10-K and
include, but are not limited to:</font></div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the
      availability and access, in general, of funds to meet interest payment
      obligations under our debt and to fund our operations and necessary
      capital expenditures, either through cash on hand, cash flows from
      operating activities, further borrowings or other sources and, in
      particular, our ability to fund debt obligations (by dividend, investment
      or otherwise) to the applicable obligor of such
  debt;</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">our
      ability to comply with all covenants in our indentures and credit
      facilities, any violation of which, if not cured in a timely manner, could
      trigger a default of our other obligations under cross-default
      provisions;</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">our
      ability to repay debt prior to or when it becomes due and/or successfully
      access the capital or credit markets to refinance that debt through new
      issuances, exchange offers or otherwise, including restructuring our
      balance sheet and leverage position, especially given recent volatility
      and disruption in the capital and credit
  markets;</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the
      impact of competition from other distributors, including incumbent
      telephone companies, direct broadcast satellite operators, wireless
      broadband providers, and digital subscriber line ("DSL")
      providers;</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">difficulties
      in growing, further introducing, and operating our telephone services,
      while adequately meeting customer expectations for the reliability of
      voice services;</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">our
      ability to adequately meet demand for installations and customer
      service;</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">our
      ability to sustain and grow revenues and cash flows from operating
      activities by offering video, high-speed Internet, telephone and other
      services, and to maintain and grow our customer base, particularly in the
      face of increasingly aggressive
competition;</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">our
      ability to obtain programming at reasonable prices or to adequately raise
      prices to offset the effects of higher programming
  costs;</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the
      outcome of our discussions with our
bondholders;</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">general
      business conditions, economic uncertainty or downturn, including the
      recent volatility and disruption in the capital and credit markets and the
      significant downturn in the housing sector and overall economy;
      and</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div>
      <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" id="list" width="100%">
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="right" style="WIDTH: 36pt">
              <div><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&#8226;&#160;&#160;</font></div>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">the
      effects of governmental regulation on our
  business.</font></div>
            </td>
          </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify">&#160;</div>
    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">All
forward-looking statements attributable to us or any person acting on our behalf
are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. We are
under no duty or obligation to update any of the forward-looking statements
after the date of this release.</font></div>
  </body>
</html>



</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>colorlogo2.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>CHARTER LOGO
<TEXT>
begin 644 colorlogo2.jpg
M_]C_X``02D9)1@`!`0$`8`!@``#_VP!#``@&!@<&!0@'!P<)"0@*#!0-#`L+
M#!D2$P\4'1H?'AT:'!P@)"XG("(L(QP<*#<I+#`Q-#0T'R<Y/3@R/"XS-#+_
MVP!#`0D)"0P+#!@-#1@R(1PA,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R
M,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R,C(R,C+_P``1"`!=`-4#`2(``A$!`Q$!_\0`
M'P```04!`0$!`0$```````````$"`P0%!@<("0H+_\0`M1```@$#`P($`P4%
M!`0```%]`0(#``01!1(A,4$&$U%A!R)Q%#*!D:$((T*QP152T?`D,V)R@@D*
M%A<8&1HE)B<H*2HT-38W.#DZ0T1%1D=(24I35%565UA96F-D969G:&EJ<W1U
M=G=X>7J#A(6&AXB)BI*3E)66EYB9FJ*CI*6FIZBIJK*SM+6VM[BYNL+#Q,7&
MQ\C)RM+3U-76U]C9VN'BX^3EYN?HZ>KQ\O/T]?;W^/GZ_\0`'P$``P$!`0$!
M`0$!`0````````$"`P0%!@<("0H+_\0`M1$``@$"!`0#!`<%!`0``0)W``$"
M`Q$$!2$Q!A)!40=A<1,B,H$(%$*1H;'!"2,S4O`58G+1"A8D-.$E\1<8&1HF
M)R@I*C4V-S@Y.D-$149'2$E*4U155E=865IC9&5F9VAI:G-T=79W>'EZ@H.$
MA8:'B(F*DI.4E9:7F)F:HJ.DI::GJ*FJLK.TM;:WN+FZPL/$Q<;'R,G*TM/4
MU=;7V-G:XN/DY>;GZ.GJ\O/T]?;W^/GZ_]H`#`,!``(1`Q$`/P#W^BBB@`HH
MHH`****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`"BBB
M@`HHHH`****`"BBD)"J68@`#))[4`4]5U*+2[%[B4\]$7^\WI7&Q>-KVV4M<
M113+G_=/T%9_BSQ"EQ+-<NY%I;J=@S]['?ZFDTOPAJVL:%;ZC<&*UN)AO6U<
M$;4/W<GUQSTKI4(PA[V[,IRE]G<Z2#XA:(VT7;R6C,<#S!D?F*Z*RU.QU&,/
M97D%PI[QN&KPO7?"/B2TGDEGTV5T'1X/WB@?AS^@KFHY9[6;=%))#*O&58JP
MI3IP27*SG6(G%VFCZCHKP?P]X_\`$=OJUCIZW$M^)ID3R77>Y7/.#UZ9_*O>
M*QE%Q.JG/G5PHHHJ2PHHHH`****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`
M"JU_=BPL)[MHI)5A0N4B7<Q`ZX'>K--DD2)"\CJB#JS'`%`GL9.D>*-'UR`2
MV-]$^>JEL,/J*H^+M7-K;"QA8B689<C^%?\`Z]8GB3X86FJ73ZEHEVVFWLAW
MML)\MSUSQR#]/RKD+SP3\0('PLR7*C@.LBD_J,U,9N,KR5SEE6JPTE"_H7=#
MTU/$OB@+<%5TK2766=F.%EF_A3\.IKOM4\>>'=)RKWRS2#_EG`-Y_3BO*8/`
M/C:XD99(?+5N6/G*@/N<=:Z"Q^$P@3S];U:."$#++#Q_X\W`_*M?:^UE>6@H
M5:C6D;>I9O?C"N"+#2VSV,[_`*X%>6:CJ$MS<3WUU(7FE8NQ)^\QJYK3:>=5
MF72XF2S0[(RS%F<#^(GW]L=JUOAWI&D:YX@-QK%S;BV@X@M93@SN>_T'\\>]
M:+EBKO8SO*I*TGH=K\(O#ME%IKZ^\T-QJ%QE<)S]G7^[]3W_``%>G5S^C>$K
M'P_J+W&E.]O;2H1):_>5CGA@3R.]=!6'-*6LCMIIJ-I(**\B^+'Q&OM$O5T+
M19?(N-@>XN`,LN>BKGIQSFN"N'^(6CZ+;>))]0U"*TF8%)&N"3SR"RYZ'WKH
MAAY22;=KF4\0HMI*]CZ:HKR:R\>7GB/X1ZU=F9H-6L8@LDL)V$G(PXQTR*P_
MA/XRN!J.J3^(==F:UBMU8&[N"P!W=@>]3["5F^P?6(\R71GNM%8^C^*M"U^5
MXM+U.WN94&YD1OF`]<4NK^*=#T%UCU34[>VD89".WS?D.:RY7>UC;FC:]]#7
MHKG].\;^&M6NUM;+6;66=ONQ[L%OIFK.K^*-#T":.'5=2AM))%W(LA/S#IFG
MR2O:VH<\;7OH:]%8\'BK0KF_%C!J=O+<F'S_`"T;)V8W9_+FO$O'WQ#OYO&&
M-`U^9=,58]I@DVH6Q\Q_7O5TZ,INQG4KQA&^Y]"T5E:%KVFZWIWVBPOXKI(0
M$ED0\*V`3DFLZX^(7A*VG:&37;/>IPVUMP'XCBHY)7M8TYXI7N=-152VU.QO
M-/\`M]M=PS6FTOYT;AEP.O(K(A\>^%;B*:2+7+1DA7?(=V,"A1D]D#G%;LZ*
MBJFFZG9ZQI\5_83K/:RYV2+T."0?U!JW4E)W"BBB@`JMJ%A;ZII\]C=IO@F7
M:P!P?J#V(/(-6:*-Q-)JS/&=2G\6?#Z^:UL[W^TK$C=&'&YT'0`CU_.H%^-.
MKHH#Z;:D^IW?XUUGBW3[JUOI;Z3,D$A^5NR^BFN<\.>)+3PO(MCJ5M%+I$CL
MT<A0-);L3DYXRRY/U%5["R3@_D<,X2A*T9VN4+CXJ>([\!;;R;8,,`1QAFR?
M3.:Y[5[S6[AHWU::[8R+E//)&Y<]<'W%?0T?]F)9_;X5MOLX3S!-&JXVXSD$
M5\\>)-;DUW6[O4Y20CL=BG^!!T'Y?KFKIWMJ%:,HI<TKLIZ?IESKFK6NDV8S
M-<MAFQPB?Q,?H*]7C^#NG6V6MM4N5DQ@&1%8`_ABH_A!X;^RZ;-XAN4'VB^^
M6`$<I$#_`%(_("O3))$BC:21U1%!9F8X``ZDFIKJ,O=9M##P<;25SG?#-IKN
MERR:?J;K<VJH&@N5;IVVG//^3S725E0>)M"NM,FU.#6+&2Q@.);A9U*(?<YP
M*D77]':"SG74[0Q7K[+5Q,N)F]%.>3]*RC'E5C>$>561\T?$T3CXB:QYX.?.
M^3/]W`Q7T'JCZ`G@>%M=$1T@0P[A("1_#MX'/7%>?_%'POIGB4_\)#I&KZ<+
MB-Q:3J]PJK(XZ*&S@.!V/8"N"DTKQCJ=HVC7-T[6.G2K%(D]P%BMW)VJK$G&
M<G`%>A>%6,?>M8X?>I3DN6]ST[5G\'/\./$?_"*BT&+9?.\A2#@MQNS^->9_
M#KPG8^*KS4TOWE"6MJ94$9QENV3[5Z/#X3M?#GPLU71XKZVN-5OI!`^)0`UP
M2,1+D]1Z=361\*-!O]&U'44ODCC:^LG%LOF*3+M.&VC/.._I1&:C"7*^H2BW
M.-UT_P`SD_A2S0?$JR6-B!^\0^XP:N^,_P#A$8O&5S-+>:IK%P9R9X4VK'G/
M^K#]?;@5-\,M!OH_'J7P\B2WM'D6Y>*=&\DX(^;!XK%U#0-2\,:W!K=G<V,]
MF;HO97HF5HI2&]<XX(P?I6G/%U&[]#-*2I*ZZ_Y&)KQB@ULR66E3:0@"O';R
M2L[)W#98`\\&NY^,TKSS^&YI&W22:<&8^I)!-9GB;PYXJU_5I]5O&M+N9K5+
MF8V\J[((B#M!]!@=?KUK<^(6G3>)['PS?:.]O=6BVB6AG29=GG9P(\Y^]D=*
M?M(\T'?N'+*TM/P-KX3^`56TL_%,NH,QN8)(_LXCZ*<I][/MZ5YMX[T.ST+Q
MW=Z79"3[,C1[0[;C\RJ3S]2:]S\%ZEI_AGX>:-%K5_:6+9DA!FF507$C9`.>
M37G?Q(\(:AKWC"^U/0'BU/'EI<0VT@:2W<*``PSQD#(-94ZO[YW>AK5H_N8\
MJU_X!H^/;*V\!?#Z'3=",\*ZM<!IV,A)P$&0#Z'C]:\[T,Z,=`OH;O0+^^OY
M<B&Z@8[8...!UYZYKU6T\&^)/%O@*ZT_Q/*\>HQW"R6+S8^4!`,''8Y/O7(Z
M?H?Q-\+6MUI&G6,RV]P27:)5D7)&,JW8X]*JG)<KC?6_<BI&7,I6T]"3X57.
MK6%UJVF3P7*65Q8RR8D1@JNJ\$9]037%>$M!E\3^(K;1X[G[.MP27?&<*HST
M[FO9?`?@GQ'I6GW]WKEY,\TEK)%;6?G%]NX<EN<9/'%<U\./`GB30_&]E?:A
MILD-L@<,Y8'&5(%5[6/OM-7'[-VA%KJ>Q>&-"3PSX=M-'CG:=+;<!(R[207+
M=/QQ6O117G-W=V>@DHJR"BBBD,****`(YX(KF!X9D62)QAE8<$5XQ\0/"UWH
MTJW,`>72ST;KY;>C?T->UU'/!#=6\D$\:R12*5=&&0P/8U=.HX.Z,JM)5%9G
MSK:>*+^S\-7.A1L/LL^,>J#.2![&LW2]*DU_7K#1XC@W,GSD<[4')/Y`_E78
M>-_`,OA]GO[#?-IK'D8RT'L?4>_YU8^%<%IIMOJ'BK4F*0F06=N^PG`)Y(QZ
MG:/SK9/1R1RPA+GM/H>QVUO%:6L5M`@2&)`B*.P`P!6;XHT=_$/A?4](CG\A
M[NW:)9".%)'&?;UJYINI6>KV$=[83K-;29V2+T.#BK=<QWKR/,6\":W>>&KF
M*>VT.SO_`+7:W,4%LK>3+Y``"RG&2&QV''O5+4OA;J^H>&;6U^U6EO?)?W6H
M@0.R1V\LG*+&<9VJ<>E>MT4`>11_"*\7PE+H+7<#1OJ_VXR9)8IY(3N/O;^?
M3'Y4:=\*M8LO"6NZ<;ZU:^U'[+.LKLS*9HF#MN.,X)&,\]<XKUVB@#S2Z^'N
MIZ[H!M=6GM[:YN=7EU*4VLC$0[HV5-AX)*MM/;I4VD>`]6M6\/\`VN[@W6.F
MW=K<21,=Q>4Y#+D?CS7HM%`'E^C>!/$>F>'[_3U_L2WN?[._LZVN[9&$DB[C
M^\D)'!P?NC//>DT[X9:C8^"[SPW-=65Y&M_%<V4SQ[=B;D9UVX.WE6Z$YSR:
M]1HH`X#Q!X"N]7E\4K!/!;PZI96L%L`#\C0LS88`<*>!QV)K,;X9:AJ>BWEM
MJ4EE;/J&JK?30V3,(X%6(H-AP,MG:W0#C%>I44`>0ZG\,O$-UX2T+3DN+"74
M+'[1YMT\KH0TLA;<,`AA@\J1R>_KZ7H^B6FD1N\4$*WEPJ&[GCC">>ZKC<0/
MQX]ZTZ*`"BBB@`HHHH`****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`$95=2KJ&4C!!&0:C-K;F
M`0&"(PC&(R@VC'3BI:*`(X8(K>(101)%&.B(H4#\!4E%%`!1110`4444`%%%
@%`!1110`4444`%%%%`!1110`4444`%%%%`!1110!_]D_
`
end
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>
