<ARTICLE> 5 <CIK> 0001040573 <NAME> COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. <MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 35 <SECURITIES> 71 <RECEIVABLES> 110 <ALLOWANCES> (19) <INVENTORY> 35 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 245 <PP&E> 3,277 <DEPRECIATION> (1,181) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 6,449 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 531 <BONDS> 3,462 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 0 <OTHER-SE> 173 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 6,449 <SALES> 2,277 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 2,277 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> (2,167) <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (276) <INCOME-PRETAX> (150)<F1> <INCOME-TAX> 36 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (97) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (97) <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0 <FN> <F1> Loss before income tax benefit and other items excludes the effect of minority interests, net of tax, of $17. </FN>