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|   | GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.                            |   |
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|   | (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |   |

|   | State of Alaska                                                |   | 0-15279                |   | 92-0072737                         |   |
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|   | (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) |   | Commission File Number |   | (I.R.S EmployerIdentification No.) |   |

|   | 2550 Denali Street                       |   |       |   |
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|   | Suite 1000                               |   |       |   |
|   | Anchorage, Alaska                        |   | 99503      |   |
|   | (Address of principal executive offices) |   | (Zip Code) |   |

|   | NONE                                                          |   |
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|   | (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |   |

|   | o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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|   | o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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|   | o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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|   | o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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|                             |   |   | GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.              |
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|                             |   |   | (Registrant)                             |
|                             |   |   |                                     |
| Date:  October 1, 2012 |   |   |                                     |
|                             |   |   |                                     |
|                             |   | By     |  /s/ John M. Lowber                 |
|                             |   |   | Name: John M. Lowber                     |
|                             |   |   | Title:  Senior Vice President, |
|                             |   |   | Chief Financial Officer,                 |
|                             |   |   | Secretary and Treasurer                  |
|                             |   |   | (Principal Financial Officer)            |

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|  Exhibit Index  |
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| Exhibit No.               | Description |
| 2.1                       | Amendment, dated as of October 1, 2012, to Asset Purchase and Contribution Agreement, dated as of June 4, 2012, among Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc., General Communication, Inc., ACS Wireless, Inc., GCI Wireless Holdings, LLC and The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC |

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