1 INTERMEDIA CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, L.P. PRO FORMA RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES EXHIBIT 11.1 PRO FORMA ----------------------------- Year Six Months Ended Ended December 31, June 30, 1995 1996 ------------ ---------- Pre-tax loss from continuing operations (125,598) (55,984) -------- ------- Fixed charges: Interest expense and amortization of debt discount and premium on all indebtedness 77,209 38,605 Rentals: Rent expense(1) 1,436 571 -------- ------- Total fixed charges 78,645 39,176 -------- ------- Loss before income taxes, interest and fixed charges (46,953) (16,808) ======== ======= Ratio of earnings to fixed charges - - ======== ======= (1) For leases where the interest factor can be specifically identified, the actual interest factor was used. For all other leases, the interest factor is estimated at one-third of total rent expense for the applicable period, which management believes represents a reasonable approximation of the interest factor. 2 INTERMEDIA CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, L.P. RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Six months ended June 30, 1996 ---------- Pre-tax loss from continuing operations (4,436) ------ Fixed charges: Interest expense and amortization of debt discount and premium on all indebtedness 4,002 Rentals: Rent expense(1) 50 ------ Total fixed charges 4,052 ------ Loss before income taxes, interest and fixed charges (384) ====== Ratio of earnings to fixed charges -- ====== - ---------- (1) For leases where the interest factor can be specifically identified, the actual interest factor was used. For all other leases, the interest factor is estimated at one-third of total rent expense for the applicable period, which management believes represents a reasonable approximation of the interest factor. 3 PREVIOUSLY AFFILIATED ENTITIES RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Six Months Year ended December 31, Ended June 30, ____________________________________________________ _______________ 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1995 1996 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Pre-tax loss from continuing operations (21,081) (70,280) (77,648) (79,047) (62,412) (31,418) (39,231) ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- Fix charges: Interest expenses and amortization of debt discount and premium on all indebtedness 8,640 32,357 44,760 44,278 48,835 24,161 36,970 Rentals: Rent expense(1) 137 404 585 666 952 485 510 ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- Total fixed charges 8,777 32,761 45,345 44,944 49,787 24,646 37,480 ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- Loss before income taxes, interest and fixed charges (12,304) (37,519) (32,303) (34,103) (12,625) (6,772) (1,751) ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= Ratio of earnings to fixed charges -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= - ----------------------------------- (1) For leases where the interest factor can be specifically identified, the actual interest factor was used. For all other leases, the interest factor is estimated at one-third of total rent expense for the applicable period, which management believes represents a reasonable approximation of the interest factor. 4 GREENVILLE/SPARTANBURG SYSTEM RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Year Ended December 31, Period ---------------------------- 1/1/95- 1991 1992 1993 1994 1/26/95 ---- ---- ---- ---- ------- Pre-tax income from continuing operations 4,748 6,607 7,979 5,621 234 ----- ----- ------ ----- --- Fixed charges: Interest expense and amortization of debt discount and premium on all indebtedness 2,980 2,068 1,932 2,150 161 Rentals: Rent expense(1) 157 159 167 183 15 ----- ----- ------ ----- --- Total fixed charges 3,137 2,227 2,099 2,333 176 ----- ----- ------ ----- --- Earnings before income taxes, interest and fixed charges 7,885 8,834 10,078 7,954 410 ===== ===== ====== ===== === Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 2.5 4.0 4.8 3.4 2.3 ===== ===== ====== ===== === - -------- (1) For leases where the interest factor can be specifically identified, the actual interest factor was used. For all other leases, the interest factor is estimated at one-third of total rent expense for the applicable period, which management believes represents a reasonable approximation of the interest factor. 5 KINGSPORT SYSTEM RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Six Months Month Year Ended December 31, Ended Ended -------------------------------------------- June 30, January 31, 1992 1993 1994 1995 1995 1996 ---- ---- ---- ---- -------- ----------- Pre-tax income continuing operations 4,605 4,126 4,230 3,268 2,291 193 Fixed charges: Interest expense and amortization of debt discount and premium on all indebtedness 0 0 0 856 0 90 Rentals: Rent expense(1) 58 73 85 83 36 8 ----- ----- ----- ----- ---- --- Total fixed charges 58 73 85 939 36 98 ----- ----- ----- ----- ---- --- Earnings before income taxes, interest and fixed charges 4,663 4,199 4,315 4,207 2,327 291 ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== === Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 80.4 57.5 50.8 4.5 64.6 3.0 ===== ===== ===== ===== ===== === - ---------- (1) For leases where the interest factor can be specifically identified, the actual interest factor was used. For all other leases, the interest factor is estimated at one-third of total rent expense for the applicable period, which management believes represents a reasonable approximation of the interest factor. 6 PAR CABLE SYSTEM RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Six Months Month Year Ended December 31, Ended Ended ------------------------------------ June 30, January 31, 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1995 1996 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Pre-tax income from continuing operations 921 1,154 336 826 903 595 63 ---- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Fixed charges: Interest expense and amortization of debt discount and premium on all indebtedness 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 Rentals: Rent expense(1) 32 41 35 34 36 18 3 ---- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Total fixed charges 32 41 35 52 36 18 3 ---- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Earnings before income taxes, interest and fixed charges 953 1,195 371 878 939 613 66 ==== ===== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 29.8 29.1 10.6 16.9 26.1 34.1 22.0 ==== ===== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== (1) For leases where the interest factor can be specifically identified, the actual interest factor was used. For all other leases, the interest factor is estimated at one-third of total rent expense for the applicable period, which management believes represents a reasonable approximation of the interest factor. 7 VIACOM NASHVILLE SYSTEM RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Six Months Ended Year Ended December 31, June 30, ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------- 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1995 1996 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Pre-tax loss from continuing operations 2,607 7,060 9,743 8,013 8,452 4,142 3,859 ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ----- ----- Fix charges: Gross Interest Expense 7,165 4,972 3,662 4,391 5,544 2,790 2,736 Rentals: Rent expense(1) 321 277 327 307 350 127 165 ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ----- ----- Total fixed charges 7,486 5,249 3,989 4,698 5,894 2,917 2,901 ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ----- ----- Earnings before income taxes, interest and fixed charges 10,093 12,309 13,732 12,711 14,346 7,059 6,760 ====== ====== ====== ====== ====== ===== ===== Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 1.3 2.3 3.4 2.7 2.4 2.4 2.3 ====== ====== ====== ====== ====== ===== ===== - ----------------------------------- (1) For leases where the interest factor can be specifically identified, the actual interest factor was used. For all other leases, the interest factor is estimated at one-third of total rent expense for the applicable period, which management believes represents a reasonable approximation of the interest factor.