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): July 22, 2013

 
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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Item 8.01
Other Events.
 
Alaska Communications and General Communication, Inc. issued a press release to announce that the companies have completed the previously announced transaction to form The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC.

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)           Exhibits

Exhibit
Number                                           Description
99.1                                Press release issued by Alaska Communications and General Communication, Inc. on July 22, 2013

 
 
 

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.

     
GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.
     
(Registrant)
       
Date: July 23, 2013
      
       
   
By:
/s/ John M. Lowber
     
Name: John M. Lowber
     
Title:  Senior Vice President,
     
Chief Financial Officer
     
and Treasurer
     
(Principal Financial Officer)



Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press release issued by Alaska Communications and General Communication, Inc. on July 22, 2013