UNITED STATES
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): May 18, 2016
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33664 | 84-1496755 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 400 Atlantic Street Stamford, Connecticut |
06901 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 905-7801
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 7.01 | REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. |
On May 18, 2016, Charter Communications, Inc. issued a press release announcing the completion of the transactions with Time Warner Cable Inc. and Advance/Newhouse Partnership, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. Further, such information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s reports or filings with the Securities Exchange Commission, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such report or filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
The following exhibit is being filed as part of this report:
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated May 18, 2016. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | ||
| BY: | /s/ Kevin D. Howard | |
| Kevin D. Howard | ||
| Senior Vice President - Finance, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer | ||
Date: May 18, 2016
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated May 18, 2016. | |