SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* DETAMPEL DONALD F JR (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 12405 POWERSCOURT DRIVE (Street) ST. LOUIS MO 63131 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/ [ CHTR ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) EVP/President Comm Svcs
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 10/13/2010
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	10/13/2010		A		70,000(1)	A	$0	70,000	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options	$32.515	10/13/2010		A		35,000		(2)	10/13/2020	Class A Common Stock	35,000	$32.515	35,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Grants under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan of 16,000 shares effective 10/13/2010 and 54,000 shares of Restricted Stock on 10/13/2010 scheduled to vest in thirds on October 13, 2011, 2012 and 2013.

2. Grant of Stock Options on 10/13/2010 under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan, 25% of the aggregate grant vest at October 13, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014, such options terminate 10 years from date of grant unless terminated sooner in accordance with the plan or agreement.

Remarks:

	/s/ Donald F. Detampel, Jr.	10/15/2010
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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