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Filing Under Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration File No. 33-63139-01
Dealer: Lehman Brothers Inc.
Address: 3 World Financial Center
NY, NY 10285
Contact: Mike Bouloubasis, (212) 526-7145
Cusip #: 87228RAH6
Pricing Supplement No. C-8 Dated September 8, 1997
(To Prospectus dated January 17, 1997 and
Prospectus Supplement dated January 17, 1997)
On September 4, 1997, TCI Communications, Inc. reopened its Medium Term Notes,
Series C, and increased the aggregate principal amount thereof that it may
offer from up to $750,000,000 to up to $900,000,000.
TCI COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
MEDIUM TERM NOTES, SERIES C - SENIOR FLOATING RATE
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Trade Date: September 4, 1997 Initial Interest Rate: 5.98%
Principal Amount: $400,000,000 Currency: U.S. Dollars
Stated Maturity Date: September 11, 2000 Original Issue Date: September 9, 1997
Issue Price: 99.878% Net Proceeds to Issuer: $398,512,000
Selling Agent's Commission: $1,000,000 Min. Denomination: $1,000
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Form: X Book-Entry
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Certified
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Interest:
Base Rate: CD Rate Commercial Paper Rate LIBOR
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Federal Funds Rate Other (see attached) Prime Rate
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Treasury Rate X CMT Rate (2yr.) (Telerate Page 7051)
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Interest Determination Dates: Two N. Y. business days before interest payment date.
Interest Payment Date: Quarterly, on the eleventh day of March, June, September and December
Interest Reset Period: Quarterly Maximum Interest Rates: N/A
Interest Payment Period: Quarterly Minimum Interest Rates: N/A
Spread: 0.375
Daycount Basis: 30/360
Redemption: X The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to maturity
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_ The Notes may be redeemed prior to maturity
Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Initial Redemption Price: N/A
Annual Redemption Price Reduction: N/A
Repayment: X The Notes cannot be repaid prior to maturity
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_ The Notes can be repaid prior to maturity at the option of the holder
Repayment Price: N/A Repayment Date: N/A
Original Issue
Discount Note: Yes
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X No
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Total Amount of OID: N/A
Yield to Maturity: N/A
Initial Accrual Period: N/A
Optional Extension of Maturity Date: N/A
Final Maturity Date: September 11, 2000
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