FORM 5
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Form 3 Holdings Reported
Form 4 Transactions Reported
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
DUNCAN RONALD A
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENERAL COMMUNICATION INC [GNCMA]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

2550 DENALI STREET, SUITE 1000
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2011
(Street)


ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 01/08/2004   G 13 A $ (1) 819,410 D  
Class A Common Stock             131 I by Missy, LLC/Spouse (2)
Class A Common Stock             35,560 I by Daughter (3)
Class A Common Stock             131 I by Missy, LLC/Trust/Daughter (4)
Class A Common Stock             131 I by Missy, LLC (5)
Class A Common Stock             30,660 I by Spouse (6)
Class A Common Stock             157,397 I by Trust (7)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
DUNCAN RONALD A
2550 DENALI STREET
SUITE 1000
ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
  X     President  

Signatures

By:Lynda L. Tarbath For:Ronald A. Duncan 03/15/2012
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) N/A
(2) Shares owned by Missy, LLC. Mr. Duncan's spouse has a 25% ownership interest in Missy, LLC. Mr. Duncan disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned indirectly by his spouse through Missy, LLC.
(3) Shares owned by the Amanda Miller Trust, where Amanda Miller is the daughter of Mr. Duncan, and Mr. Duncan has no voting or investment power with respect to the Trust.
(4) Shares owned by Missy, LLC. Mr. Duncan's daughter is the 50% beneficiary of the Neoma Lowndes Trust, which Trust has a 50% ownership interest in Missy, LLC. Mr. Duncan disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned indirectly by his daughter through the Trust and Missy, LLC.
(5) Shares owned by Missy, LLC. Mr. Duncan has a 25% ownership interest in Missy, LLC.
(6) Shares owned by the spouse of Mr. Duncan. Mr. Duncan disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by his spouse.
(7) All shares owned by virtue of participation in the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan as of December 31, 2011.

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