8-K

                                  UNITED STATES
                        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): November 18, 2004

                            GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.
              (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

    Alaska                          0-15279                         92-0072737
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(State or other              (Commission File Number)             (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of                                                   Identification
incorporation)                                                        No.)

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


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (907) 868-5600


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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:

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    (17 CFR 230.425)

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    (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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    Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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    Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an
          Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

     On November 18, 2004, General Communication, Inc. (GCI) announced that it's
wholly-owned subsidiary GCI, Inc. has priced the offering announced earlier in
the same day to sell $70 million in aggregate principal amount of additional
senior notes due 2014 in a private placement. A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (a) Financial statements of businesses acquired: Not Applicable

     (b) Pro forma financial information: Not Applicable

     (c) Exhibit:

         99.1 Press release dated November 18, 2004

                                   SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

                                          GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.
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                                  (Registrant)

Date: November 19, 2004


                                          By /s/
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                                          Name:  John M. Lowber
                                          Title: Senior Vice President,
                                                 Chief Financial Officer,
                                                 Secretary and Treasurer
                                                 (Principal Financial Officer)

                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.   Description
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99.1          Press release of General Communication, Inc. dated
              November 18, 2004.

EX-99

                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

November 18, 2004

John Lowber, (907) 868-5628; jlowber@gci.com
Bruce Broquet, (907) 868-6660; bbroquet@gci.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

GCI, INC. ANNOUNCES PRICING OF $70 MILLION OF ADDITIONAL SENIOR NOTES

ANCHORAGE, AK -- General Communication, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNCMA) ("GCI") announced
today that its wholly-owned subsidiary GCI, Inc. has priced the offering
announced this morning to sell $70 million in aggregate principal amount of
additional senior notes due 2014 in a private placement.

GCI, Inc. will pay interest of 7.25 percent on the notes and the notes will be
sold at par with a yield to maturity of 7.247 percent. Under the relevant
indenture, the additional notes will be treated as a single class with the
existing senior notes that were originally issued on February 17, 2004.

The sale of the additional notes is expected to close on December 7, 2004.

The notes have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
or the securities laws of any other jurisdiction and may not be offered or sold
in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from
registration requirements.

GCI is the largest Alaska-based and operated integrated telecommunications
provider. A pioneer in bundled services, GCI provides local, wireless, and long
distance telephone, cable television, Internet and data communication services.
More information about the company can be found at www.gci.com.

The foregoing contains forward-looking statements regarding the company's
expected results that are based on management's expectations as well as on a
number of assumptions concerning future events. Actual results might differ
materially from those projected in the forward looking statements due to
uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside GCI's control.
Additional information concerning factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those in the forward looking statements is contained in
GCI's cautionary statement sections of Form 10-K and 10-Q filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.