Charter Communications, Inc. Redeems $588 Million Outstanding 5.75% Convertible Senior Notes.

ST. LOUIS -- Charter Communications, Inc. ("Charter") (Nasdaq: CHTR) today announced it has called for redemption its 5.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2005 ("the Notes"), CUSIP numbers 16117MAA5 and 16117MAB3.

Charter will redeem approximately $588 million of Notes, representing all of the outstanding Notes, at 101.15% of principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date of redemption, on December 23, 2004.

To collect the redemption price, the Notes must be surrendered to the paying agent at the following address: BNY Midwest Trust Company, 2 North LaSalle, Suite 1020, Chicago, Illinois, 60602, Attention: Corporate Trust Department, Fax: [phone].

About Charter Communications

Charter Communications, Inc., a broadband communications company, provides a full range of advanced broadband services to the home, including cable television on an advanced digital video programming platform via Charter Digital(TM) and Charter High-Speed(TM) Internet service. Charter also provides business-to-business video, data and Internet protocol (IP) solutions through Charter Business(TM). Advertising sales and production services are sold under the Charter Media(R) brand. More information about Charter can be found at www.charter.com.

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