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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE INTERIM CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE THREE AND NINE MONTH PERIODS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 AND THE INTERIM CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

0000808461 GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC. 1,000 9-MOS DEC-31-2000 JAN-01-2000 SEP-30-2000 11,420 0 43,812 3,085 4,985 72,815 493,566 141,246 671,438 61,975 376,844 21,658 0 187,308 (2,921) 671,438 0 215,609 0 89,243 112,958 3,371 29,172 (18,581) (7,205) (11,376) 0 0 0 (11,376) (0.25) (0.25)