Exhibit 12.1
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | ||||||||
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES CALCULATION | ||||||||
(In millions) | ||||||||
Nine Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||
2007 | 2006 | |||||||
Earnings | ||||||||
Loss from Operations before Minority Interest and Income Taxes | $ | (945 | ) | $ | (810 | ) | ||
Fixed Charges | 1,362 | 1,361 | ||||||
Total Earnings | $ | 417 | $ | 551 | ||||
Fixed Charges | ||||||||
Interest Expense | $ | 1,338 | $ | 1,331 | ||||
Amortization of Debt Costs | 19 | 25 | ||||||
Interest Element of Rentals | 5 | 5 | ||||||
Total Fixed Charges | $ | 1,362 | $ | 1,361 | ||||
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (1) | - | - | ||||||
(1) Earnings for the nine months ended Septemeber 30, 2007 and 2006 were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $945 | ||||||||
million and $810 million, respectively. As a result of such deficiencies, the ratios are not presented above. | ||||||||