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): November 19, 2008
| General Communication, Inc. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| State of Alaska | | 000-15279 | | 92-0072737 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (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 3.01 | Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing |
General Communication, Inc. (“GCI”) was unable to file its Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) for the period ended September 30, 2008 before the due date for such report. In accordance with Nasdaq’s rules, on November 19, 2008, GCI received a Nasdaq staff determination letter stating that GCI is not in compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4310(c)(14) because it has not timely filed with Nasdaq its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.
The letter states that GCI has 60 calendar days to submit a plan to regain compliance.
GCI filed its September 30, 2008 Form 10-Q with the SEC on November 21, 2008 and, with this filing, has retained compliance. GCI has also responded to Nasdaq that it has regained compliance.
A copy of GCI’s press release announcing the Staff Determination Letter is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by General Communication, Inc. on November 25, 2008 |
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) |
| | Company Name | |
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| Date: November 25, 2008 | By: | /s/ John M. Lowber | |
| | | Name: John M. Lowber | |
| | | Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, | |
| | | Secretary and Treasurer | |
| | | (Principal Financial Officer) | |
