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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on April 25, 2017.

 

CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

 

 

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CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

400 ATLANTIC STREET

STAMFORD, CT 06901

 

 

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Meeting Information

Meeting Type:         Annual Meeting

For holders as of:    February 27, 2017

Date:  April 25, 2017        Time:  8:30 AM EDT

  Location: 400 Atlantic Street
    Third Floor
    Stamford, CT 06901

 

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This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

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         Voting Items          
    

 

The Board of Directors recommends you

vote FOR the following:

 

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1.      Election of Directors

 

Nominees:

 

1a.    W. Lance Conn

 

1b.    Kim C. Goodman

 

1c.    Craig A. Jacobson

 

1d.    Gregory B. Maffei

 

1e.    John C. Malone

 

1f.    John D. Markley, Jr.

 

1g.    David C. Merritt

 

1h.    Steven A. Miron

 

1i.     Balan Nair

 

1j.     Michael A. Newhouse

 

1k.    Mauricio Ramos

 

1l.     Thomas M. Rutledge

 

1m.  Eric L. Zinterhofer

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposal 2:

 

2. Approval, on an advisory basis, of executive compensation

The Board of Directors recommends you vote 3 Years on the following proposal:

 

3. An advisory vote on the frequency of holding an advisory vote on executive compensation

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposal 4:

 

4. The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ended December 31, 2017

The Board of Directors recommends you vote AGAINST proposal 5:

 

5. Stockholder proposal regarding proxy access

NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof in accordance with Charter’s bylaws.

 


 

 

 

 

 
   
   
   
 

 

 
 

 

 
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