| 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 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/ [ CHTR ] Foreign Trading Symbol | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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| 3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 08/19/2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) | 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 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 | 08/19/2026 | J(1) | 38,583,663 | D | (1) | 0 | I | Held through wholly-owned subsidiaries | ||
| Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. On August 19, 2026, as a result of the Combination (as defined in the Remarks section), the Issuer acquired the Reporting Person (as defined in the Remarks section), with Merger LLC (as defined in the Remarks section) surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Issuer. As a result of the Combination, the Reporting Person no longer beneficially owns any shares of Common Stock and the Reporting Person ceased to be subject to the obligations of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with respect to the Issuer. |
| Remarks: |
| Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 12, 2024 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Reporting Person, the Issuer, Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of the Issuer ("Merger LLC"), and Fusion Merger Sub 2, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of Merger LLC ("Merger Sub"), on August 19, 2026, Merger Sub merged with and into the Reporting Person (the "Merger"), with the Reporting Person surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Merger LLC, and immediately following the Merger, the Reporting Person (as the surviving corporation in the Merger) merged with and into Merger LLC (the "Upstream Merger," and together with the Merger, the "Combination"), with Merger LLC surviving the Upstream Merger as the surviving company and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Issuer. |
| Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC, as successor by merger to Liberty Broadband Corporation. By: /s/ Jessica M. Fischer. Name: Jessica M. Fischer, Title: Chief Financial Officer | 08/21/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * 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). | ||
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