MARCH 31, 1999 FORM 10-Q FDS

Published on May 17, 1999





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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
INTERIM CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE THREE MONTH
PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 1999 AND THE INTERIM CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED
BALANCE SHEET AS OF MARCH 31, 1999 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

0000808461
GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.
1,000


3-MOS
DEC-31-1999
JAN-01-1999
MAR-31-1999
6,169
0
41,660
1,384
1,611
53,209
412,067
91,342
636,992
49,451
355,874
0
0
179,555
15,637
636,992
0
61,338
0
27,870
32,757
1,079
7,080
(7,328)
(3,052)
(4,521)
0
0
(344)
(4,865)
(0.10)
(0.10)