Edgar Filing: KARSH BRUCE A

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

KARSH BRUCE A

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/ [CHTR]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

__X__ Director	__X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/29/2011

(Street)

LOS ANGELES, CA 90071

4. If Amendment, Date 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

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

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)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CLASS A COMMON STOCK	12/29/2011		J		2,441,286	D	$ 54.35	17,283,819	D ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
CLASS A COMMON STOCK	12/30/2011		J		550,000	D	$ 54.35	16,733,819	D ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾

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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
KARSH BRUCE A 333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE 28TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES, CA 90071	X	X

Signatures

/s/ Bruce A. Karsh		01/03/2011
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The amount reported includes an aggregate of (a) 17,283,819 shares of the Class A Common Stock of which Oaktree Opportunities Investments, L.P. ("OOI") is the direct owner on December 29, 2011 and (b) 16,733,819 shares of Class A Common Stock of which OOI is the direct owner on December 30, 2011.
(2)	Each of Oaktree Fund GP, LLC ("GP"), in its capacity as the general partner of OOI; Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P. ("GP I"), in its capacity as the managing member of GP; Oaktree Capital I, L.P. ("Capital I"), in its capacity as the general partner of GP I; OCM Holdings I, LLC ("Holdings I"), in its capacity as the general partner of Capital I; Oaktree Holdings, LLC ("Holdings"), in its capacity as the managing member of Holdings I; Oaktree Capital Group, LLC ("OCG"), in its capacity as the managing member of Holdings; Oaktree Capital Group Holdings, L.P. ("OCGH"), in its capacity as the holder of a majority of the voting units of OCG; and Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC ("OCGH GP"), in its capacity as the general partner of OCGH, may be deemed to beneficially own these securities due to their ability to directly or indirectly direct decisions regarding the vote and disposition of securities held by OOI.
(3)	These securities may be deemed beneficially owned by Mr. Karsh by virtue of his being an officer or equivalent of GP I. Mr. Karsh disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his indirect pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this Form 4 shall not be deemed to be an admission that Mr. Karsh has beneficial ownership of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

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