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Exhibit 23.6
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
The Board of Directors
Charter Communications, Inc.:
We consent to the inclusion in the registration statement on Form S-1 of Charter
Communications, Inc. of our report relating to the combined balance sheets of
Helicon Partners I, L.P. and affiliates as of December 31, 1997 and 1998 and the
related combined statements of operations, changes in partners' deficit, and
cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31,
1998 included herein and to the reference to our firm under the heading
"Experts" in the registration statement.
/s/ KPMG LLP
New York, New York
July 13, 2000
