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<LEGEND>
     Financial Data Schedule
</LEGEND>
<CIK>                         0000732718                       
<NAME>                        MediaOne Group, Inc.                    
       
                                                  
<PERIOD-TYPE>                      3-MOS               12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                  DEC-31-1998          DEC-31-1998
<PERIOD-START>                     SEP-30-1998          JAN-01-1998
<PERIOD-END>                       DEC-31-1998          DEC-31-1998
<CASH>                                     415                  415
<SECURITIES>                                48                   48
<RECEIVABLES>                              255                  255
<ALLOWANCES>                                 0                    0
<INVENTORY>                                  4                    4
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                         1,200                1,200
<PP&E>                                   4,937                4,937
<DEPRECIATION>                             868                  868
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                          28,192               28,192
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                    1,614                1,614
<BONDS>                                  4,853                4,853
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                    1,161                1,161
<PREFERRED>                                927                  927
<COMMON>                                10,324               10,324
<OTHER-SE>                               1,538                1,538
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>            28,192               28,192
<SALES>                                    643                2,882
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                           643                2,882
<CGS>                                        0                    0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                0                    0
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                           734                3,121
<LOSS-PROVISION>                             0                    0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                         112                  491
<INCOME-PRETAX>                           (506)               2,638
<INCOME-TAX>                              (168)               1,208
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                       (338)               1,430
<DISCONTINUED>                               0               25,208
<EXTRAORDINARY>                              0                 (333)
<CHANGES>                                    0                    0
<NET-INCOME>                              (338)              26,305
<EPS-PRIMARY>                            (0.58)               42.14
<EPS-DILUTED>                            (0.58)               39.29