Exhibit 99.1

November 18, 2004

John Lowber, (907) 868-5628; jlowber@gci.com
Bruce Broquet, (907) 868-6660; bbroquet@gci.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

GCI, INC. ANNOUNCES PRICING OF $70 MILLION OF ADDITIONAL SENIOR NOTES

ANCHORAGE, AK -- General Communication, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNCMA) ("GCI") announced
today that its wholly-owned subsidiary GCI, Inc. has priced the offering
announced this morning to sell $70 million in aggregate principal amount of
additional senior notes due 2014 in a private placement.

GCI, Inc. will pay interest of 7.25 percent on the notes and the notes will be
sold at par with a yield to maturity of 7.247 percent. Under the relevant
indenture, the additional notes will be treated as a single class with the
existing senior notes that were originally issued on February 17, 2004.

The sale of the additional notes is expected to close on December 7, 2004.

The notes have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
or the securities laws of any other jurisdiction and may not be offered or sold
in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from
registration requirements.

GCI is the largest Alaska-based and operated integrated telecommunications
provider. A pioneer in bundled services, GCI provides local, wireless, and long
distance telephone, cable television, Internet and data communication services.
More information about the company can be found at www.gci.com.

The foregoing contains forward-looking statements regarding the company's
expected results that are based on management's expectations as well as on a
number of assumptions concerning future events. Actual results might differ
materially from those projected in the forward looking statements due to
uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside GCI's control.
Additional information concerning factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those in the forward looking statements is contained in
GCI's cautionary statement sections of Form 10-K and 10-Q filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.