SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    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): December 23, 1999



                       COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)



        Delaware                   333-30745                 23-2175755
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(State of Incorporation)    (Commission File Number)        (IRS Employer
                                                            Identification No.)



1201 Market Street, Suite 2201, Wilmington, Delaware            19801
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(Address of principal executive offices)                      (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number including area code:        (302) 594-8700
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Item 5.   OTHER EVENTS

     On December 23, 1999, Comcast  Corporation  ("Comcast"),  announced that it
had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the 45% ownership interest in
cable  operator  Comcast  MHCP  Holdings,  L.L.C.,  an indirect  majority  owned
subsidiary  of  Comcast  and  a  majority  owned  subsidiary  of  Comcast  Cable
Communications,  Inc.,  currently  held  by  the  California  Public  Employees'
Retirement System  ("CalPERS").  The purchase price for CalPERS' ownership stake
is $750  million in cash.  Closing of the  transaction  is subject to  customary
conditions  including  receipt of applicable  regulatory  approvals.  Closing is
expected in the first quarter of 2000.

     A copy of Comcast's press release dated December 23, 1999 is filed herewith
as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

                  (c)      Exhibits:

                  99.1     Press Release dated December 23, 1999.



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                                   SIGNATURE
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     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, thereunto duly authorized.

Dated:  January 4, 2000                    COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

                                            By: /s/ Joseph J. Euteneuer
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                                                Vice President
                                                (Authorized Officer)

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
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     99.1           Press Release dated December 23, 1999.




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