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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): February 7, 1997
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS SOUTHEAST, L.P.
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS SOUTHEAST CAPITAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
43-1740131
333-3772 43-1722376
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Commission File Number (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
12444 Powerscourt Drive #400
St. Louis, Missouri 63131
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (314) 965-0555
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ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS.
On August 6, 1996, Charter Communications II, L.P., (CC-II), a wholly owned
subsidiary of Charter Communications Southeast, L.P., entered into a purchase
agreement (the "Agreement") with Prime Cable of Hickory, L.P., (Prime)
providing for the sale of Prime's cable television system serving areas in and
around Hickory, North Carolina (the "Hickory System"). Per the agreement, the
purchase price of the Hickory System was to be $68,000,000, subject to
customary closing adjustments as provided by the Agreement.
On February 7, 1997, CC-II completed the acquisition of the Hickory Systems
from Prime for approximately $68,123,000, including closing adjustments. The
Hickory System consists of approximately 1,140 miles of cable plant passing
approximately 54,700 homes. At closing, the Hickory System served
approximately 35,400 basic customers subscribing to approximately 16,300
premium service subscriptions.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
Pursuant to the instructions regarding financial statements as outlined by
Article 3 of Regulation S-X, no financial statements are required to be
provided for this transaction.
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SIGNATURES
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.
Charter Communications Southeast, L.P.
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(Registrant)
By: Charter Communications Southeast
Properties, its general partner
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Date: February 21, 1997 By: /s/ Ralph G. Kelly
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Ralph G. Kelly,
Senior Vice President-Treasurer
Charter Communications Southeast
Capital Corporation
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(Registrant)
Date: February 21, 1997 By: /s/ Ralph G. Kelly
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Ralph G. Kelly,
Senior Vice President-Treasurer