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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
(To Prospectus dated January 10, 1997 as supplemented on February 6, 1997)
Tele-Communications, Inc.
Tele-Communications, Inc. Series A TCI Group Common Stock
($1.00 Par Value)
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Knight-Ridder Cablevision, Inc. (the "Selling Stockholder")
sold shares of Tele-Communications, Inc.'s Tele-Communications,
Inc. Series A TCI Group Common Stock ("TCOMA") on the dates, in
the amounts and at the prices set forth below:
From February 6, 1997, through February 27, 1997, the
Selling Stockholder sold 525,000 shares of TCOMA at prices
ranging from $12.3125 per share to $14.50 per share.
All 525,000 shares of TCOMA were sold by the Selling
Stockholder to Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman"), as principal.
No commission or other compensation was paid to Goldman in
connection with such sales.
Immediately following the sales described above, the Selling
Stockholder owned 15,142,613 shares of TCOMA, which shares
represent approximately 2.53% of the shares of TCOMA outstanding
as of February 4, 1997.
THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY
THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES
COMMISSION NOR HAS THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY
STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION PASSED UPON THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY
OF THIS PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT OR THE PROSPECTUS. ANY
REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.
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The date of this Prospectus Supplement is February 28, 1997.
