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): June 28, 2010

 
GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.
  
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  

 
State of Alaska
  
0-15279
  
92-0072737
  
 
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization)
  
Commission File Number
  
(I.R.S Employer
Identification No.)
  
 
 
2550 Denali Street
      
 
Suite 1000
      
 
Anchorage, Alaska
  
99503
  
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
  
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (907) 868-5600
 
 
NONE
  
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
  
 
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its 2010 annual shareholder meeting on June 28, 2010.  The following matters were each submitted to a vote of shareholders through the solicitation of proxies or otherwise:

(1) Election of directors – Three individuals were each elected to a three-year term on our classified board of directors; and

(2) Ratification of appointment of accounting firm – Appointment of Grant Thornton, LLP by our board's Audit Committee as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ended December 31, 2010 was ratified.

The voting results from the Annual Meeting on the election of directors and ratification of appointment of accounting firm are as follows:

 
Item
 
Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Votes Withheld
 
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
 
Election of Directors –
 
          
Scott M. Fisher
 
68,201,758
---
616,178
---
7,567,617
William P. Glasgow
 
68,088,577
---
729,359
---
7,567,617
James M. Schneider
 
68,100,099
---
717,837
---
7,567,617
Ratification of Accounting
Firm –
 
76,158,464
 
215,746
 
---
 
11,343
 
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There were no director nominees other than as set forth above.



 
 
 

SIGNATURE
 
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.
 

     
GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.
     
(Registrant)
       
Date: July 1, 2010
      
       
   
By
:  /s/ John M. Lowber
     
Name: John M. Lowber
     
Title:  Senior Vice President,
     
Chief Financial Officer,
     
Secretary and Treasurer
     
(Principal Financial Officer)