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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4 )*
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Comcast Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Class A Special Common Stock, $1.00 par
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(Title of Class of Securities)
200 300 20 0
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(CUSIP Number)
Donald E. Meihaus
312 Walnut Street, 28th Floor
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
March 1, 1999
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ].
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [ ]. (A fee is
not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
NOTE: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with
the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to be
sent.
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*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. 200 300 20 0 Page 2 of 3 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
The Edward W. Scripps Trust
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS
2(d) or 2(e) [ ]
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Ohio
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7 SOLE VOTING POWER
15,349,521
NUMBER OF
SHARES -------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY -------------------------------------------------------------
9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
EACH
15,349,521
REPORTING
PERSON -------------------------------------------------------------
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
15,349,521 shares
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ]
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
4.7%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
00
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
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This Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13D relates to Class A
Special Common Stock, $1.00 par value, of Comcast Corporation, a Pennsylvania
corporation ("Comcast Special Common Stock"), the principal executive offices of
which are located at 1500 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102-2148.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of The Issuer.
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On March 1, 1999, the Trust sold 5,000,000 shares of Comcast
Special Common Stock in a block trade transaction executed by Goldman, Sachs &
Co. for $73.13 per share.
Following the aforesaid sale, the Trust beneficially owned
15,349,521 shares of Comcast Special Common Stock, representing approximately
4.7% of the outstanding shares of such stock based on a total of 328,630,366
shares of such stock reported to be outstanding by Comcast in its report on Form
10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 1998.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
THE EDWARD W. SCRIPPS TRUST
By:
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Donald E. Meihaus
Secretary-Treasurer
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