FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  PEARCE GREGORY
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2006		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENERAL COMMUNICATION INC [GNCMA]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2550 DENALI STREET, SUITE 1000		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP & GM COMMERCIAL SERVICES
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

ANCHORAGE, AK 99503		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock 13
D
 
Class A Common Stock 3,435
I
by Trust (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 12/31/2001 06/24/2009 Class A Common Stock 1,770 $ 3.25 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/30/2002 10/29/2009 Class A Common Stock 1,565 $ 3.25 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 12/31/2002 06/28/2010 Class A Common Stock 1,823 $ 3.25 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 01/25/2006(2) 01/25/2011 Class A Common Stock 50,000 $ 5 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 04/21/2004 04/21/2009 Class A Common Stock 30,000 $ 6 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 01/01/2003 01/30/2008 Class A Common Stock 30,000 $ 6.5 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 09/01/2010(3) 09/01/2015 Class A Common Stock 55,000 $ 9.75 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
PEARCE GREGORY
2550 DENALI STREET
SUITE 1000
ANCHORAGE, AK 99503		       VP & GM COMMERCIAL SERVICES  

Signatures

GREGORY PEARCE 02/09/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) All shares owned by virtue of participation in the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan through December 31, 2005.
(2) Vests in five equal annual installments beginning January 25, 2002.
(3) Vests in five equal annual installments beginning September 1, 2006.

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