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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) January 15, 2001
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NTL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 0-22616 52-1822078
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(State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
110 East 59th Street, New York, New York 10022
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code (212) 906-8440
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On January 15, 2001, NTL Communications Corp. ("NTL") issued a press
release announcing that it had launched an issue of up to Euro 200,000,000 of
Senior Notes due 2008 (the "Notes"). The Notes have not been registered under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or any state
securities laws, and unless so registered, may not be offered or sold except
pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the
registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities
laws. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibits
99.1 Press release, issued January 15, 2001
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SIGNATURES
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
NTL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Richard J. Lubasch
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Name: Richard J. Lubasch
Title: Executive Vice President-
General Counsel
Dated: January 16, 2001
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Page
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99.1 Press release, issued January 15, 2001
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