CCI Form 424B3
As filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration Statement File No. 333-121561


PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 4
DATED SEPTEMBER 23, 2005

Charter Communications, Inc.


This document supplements the prospectus, dated July 19, 2005, Prospectus Supplement No. 1, dated August 9, 2005, Prospectus Supplement No. 2, dated August 30, 2005 and Prospectus Supplement No. 3, dated September 15, 2005 (collectively, the "Prospectus"), relating to the resale by certain holders of up to $862,500,000 aggregate principal amount of Charter Communications, Inc.’s 5.875% convertible senior notes due 2009 (the "Notes") and shares of common stock issuable upon conversion thereof.

This Prospectus Supplement relates to the resale by the holders of the Notes.
               
The information appearing in the Selling Securityholder table included in this Prospectus Supplement, as of the date hereof, supersedes the information in the table appearing under the heading "Selling Securityholders" in the Prospectus.

If the information in this Prospectus Supplement is inconsistent with any information contained in the Prospectus or in the reports, proxy statements or other documents previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (collectively, the "SEC Reports") incorporated by reference in the Prospectus or delivered in connection therewith, the Prospectus and/or any SEC Report, as applicable, shall be deemed superseded by this Supplement.

In all other ways, the Prospectus shall remain unchanged.

This Prospectus Supplement should be read in conjunction with, and may not be delivered or utilized without, the Prospectus.


 
 
 
  
The information appearing in the table below, as of the date hereof, supersedes the information in the table appearing under the heading "Selling Securityholders" in the Prospectus:
 

 
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
  
 
 Shares of Class A  
 
 
 
 Convertible Senior Notes  
 
 Common Stock  
 
 
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
  
 
 Shares of
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
  
 
 Class A
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 Principal
 
 Common
 
  
 
 
 
 Amount of
 
 Amount of
 
 Stock
 
  
 
 
 
 Notes Owned
 
 Notes That
 
 Owned
 
 Shares That
 
Selling Securityholder
 
 Before Offering
 
 May Be Sold
 
 Before Offering
 
 May Be Sold
  
                       
ADAR Investment Fund LTD
  
$
22,145,000
  
$
22,145,000
    
9,150,825
    
9,150,825
  
AG Offshore Convertibles, Ltd.
 
$
30,500,000
  
$
30,500,000
    
12,603,304
    
12,603,304
  
AHFP Context
  
$
300,000
  
$
300,000
    
123,966
    
123,966
  
Akanthos Arbitrage Master Fund, LP
  
$
16,000,000
  
$
16,000,000
    
6,611,569
    
6,611,569
  
Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage Fund L.P.
  
$
2,590,000
  
$
2,590,000
    
1,070,247
    
1,070,247
  
Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage Fund II, L.P.
  
$
350,000
  
$
350,000
    
144,625
    
144,628
  
Argent Classic Convertible Arbitrage Fund (Bermuda) Ltd.
  
$
7,670,000
  
$
7,670,000
    
3,169,421
    
3,169,421
  
Argent Opportunities Fund LLC
  
$
150,000
  
$
150,000
    
61,983
    
61,983
  
Banc of America Securities LLC (1)
  
$
350,000
  
$
350,000
    
144,628
    
144,628
  
Basso Fund Ltd.
 
$
2,392,000
  
$
2,392,000
    
988,429
    
988,429
  
Basso Holdings Ltd.
 
$
5,290,000
  
$
5,290,000
    
2,185,950
    
2,185,950
  
Basso Multi-Strategy Holding Fund Ltd.
 
$
11,290,000
  
$
11,290,000
    
4,665,288
    
4,665,288
  
BBT Fund, L.P.
 
$
3,000,000
  
$
3,000,000
    
1,239,669
    
1,239,669
  
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. (1)
  
$
1,000,000
  
$
1,000,000
    
413,223
    
413,223
  
Canyon Balanced Equity Master Fund, Ltd.
  
$
375,000
  
$
375,000
    
154,958
    
154,958
  
Canyon Value Realization Fund L.P.
  
$
760,000
  
$
760,000
    
314,049
    
314,049
  
Canyon Value Realization MAC 18, Ltd.
  
$
35,000
  
$
35,000
    
14,462
    
14,462
  
CC Convertible Arbitrage, Ltd.
 
$
4,950,000
  
$
4,950,000
    
2,045,454
    
2,045,454
  
Citadel Equity Fund Ltd.
  
$
10,000,000
  
$
10,000,000
    
4,132,231
    
4,132,231
  
Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.(1)
  
$
23,751,000
  
$
23,751,000
    
9,814,461
    
9,814,461
  
Citigroup Global Markets Ltd.(1)
  
$
141,387,000
  
$
141,387,000
    
58,424,374
    
58,424,374
  
CNH CA Master Account, L.P.
 
$
1,500,000
  
$
1,500,000
    
619,834
    
619,834
  
Concentrated Alpha Partners, L.P.
  
$
1,050,000
  
$
1,050,000
    
433,884
    
433,884
  
Context Convertible Arbitrage Fund, LP
  
$
1,725,000
  
$
1,725,000
    
712,809
    
712,809
  
Context Convertible Arbitrage Offshore, Ltd.
 
$
5,400,000
  
$
5,400,000
    
2,231,404
    
2,231,404
  
Corporate High Yield III, Inc.
 
$
945,000
  
$
945,000
    
390,495
    
390,495
  
Corporate High Yield V, Inc.
 
$
1,555,000
  
$
1,555,000
    
642,561
    
642,561
  
Corporate High Yield VI, Inc.
 
$
1,625,000
  
$
1,625,000
    
671,487
    
671,487
  
Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.
 
$
875,000
  
$
875,000
    
361,570
    
361,570
  
Credit Suisse First Boston Europe LTD (1)
  
$
25,000,000
  
$
25,000,000
    
10,330,577
    
10,330,577
  
Credit Suisse First Boston LLC (1)
  
$
3,000,000
  
$
3,000,000
    
1,239,669
    
1,239,669
  
CSS, LLC
  
$
1,500,000
  
$
1,500,000
    
619,834
    
619,834
  
DBAG London
  
$
13,600,000
  
$
13,600,000
    
5,619,834
    
5,619,834
  
Deephaven Domestic Convertible Trading Ltd.
  
$
4,650,000
  
$
4,650,000
    
1,921,487
    
1,921,487
  
Delaware Delchester Fund
  
$
1,080,000
  
$
1,080,000
    
446,280
    
446,280
  
Delaware Diversified Income Fund
  
$
415,000
  
$
415,000
    
171,487
    
171,487
  
Delaware Dividend Income Fund
  
$
500,000
  
$
500,000
    
206,611
    
206,611
  
Delaware Group Equity Funds I-Delaware Balanced Fund Series
  
$
10,000
  
$
10,000
    
4,132
    
4,132
  
Delaware High-Yield Opportunities Fund
  
$
290,000
  
$
290,000
    
119,834
    
119,834
  
Delaware VIP Diversified Income Series
  
$
45,000
  
$
45,000
    
18,595
    
18,595
  
Delaware VIP High Yield Series
  
$
655,000
  
$
655,000
    
270,661
    
270,661
  
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. (1)
  
$
4,584,000
  
$
4,584,000
    
1,894,214
    
1,894,214
  
Dividend & Income Fund
  
$
165,000
  
$
165,000
    
68,181
    
68,181
  
DKR Saturn Multi-Strategy Holding Fund Ltd.
 
$
2,000,000
  
$
2,000,000
    
826,446
    
826,446
  
Edge Investment Master Fund, LTD
  
$
3,500
  
$
3,500
    
1,446
    
1,446
  
Eton Park Fund, L.P.
 
$
1,872,000
  
$
1,872,000
    
773,553
    
773,553
  
Eton Park Master Fund, Ltd.
 
$
2,928,000
  
$
2,928,000
    
1,209,917
    
1,209,917
  
Fidelity Advisor Series II: Fidelity Advisor High Income Advantage Fund (2)
  
$
22,580,000
  
$
22,580,000
    
9,330,578
    
9,330,578
  
Fidelity Financial Trust: Fidelity Convertible Securities Fund (2)
  
$
11,300,000
  
$
11,300,000
    
4,669,421
    
4,669,421
  
Fidelity Financial Trust: Fidelity Strategic Dividend & Income Fund (2)
  
$
700,000
  
$
700,000
    
289,256
    
289,256
  
Fidelity Management Trust Company on behalf of funds and accounts managed by it (3)
  
$
7,420,000
  
$
7,420,000
    
3,066,115
    
3,066,115
  
Finch Tactical Plus Class B
  
$
200,000
  
$
200,000
    
82,644
    
82,644
  
Fore Convertible Master Fund, Ltd.
 
$
1,500,000
  
$
1,500,000
    
619,834
    
619,834
  
Fore ERISA Fund, Ltd.
 
$
179,000
  
$
179,000
    
73,966
    
73,966
  
Fore Multi Strategy Master Fund, Ltd.
 
$
350,000
  
$
350,000
    
144,628
    
144,628
  
Fore Opportunity Fund, LP
  
$
69,000
  
$
69,000
    
28,512
    
28,512
  
Fore Opportunity Offshore Fund, Ltd
 
$
231,000
  
$
231,000
    
95,454
    
95,454
  
Geode U.S. Convertible Arbitrage Fund, aggregated account of Geode Capital Master Fund Ltd.
 
$
3,000,000
  
$
3,000,000
    
1,239,669
    
1,239,669
  
Global Dividend & Income Fund
  
$
40,000
  
$
40,000
    
16,528
    
16,528
  
Goldman Sachs & Co. (1)
  
$
47,313,000
  
$
47,313,000
    
19,550,824
    
19,550,824
  
Grace Brothers, Ltd.
 
$
1,500,000
  
$
1,500,000
    
619,834
    
619,834
  
Greywolf Capital Overseas Fund
  
$
6,475,000
  
$
6,475,000
    
2,675,619
    
2,675,619
  
Greywolf Capital Partners II LP
  
$
1,525,000
  
$
1,525,000
    
630,165
    
630,165
  
Greywolf High Yield Master Fund
  
$
2,000,000
  
$
2,000,000
    
826,446
    
826,446
  
Guggenheim Portfolio Company VIII (Cayman), Ltd.
 
$
1,138,000
  
$
1,138,000
    
470,247
    
470,247
  
HFR RVA Combined Master Trust
  
$
125,000
  
$
125,000
    
51,652
    
51,652
  
Highbridge International LLC
  
$
36,520,000
  
$
36,520,000
    
15,090,907
    
15,090,907
  
Institutional Benchmarks Master Fund, Ltd.
  
$
35,000
  
$
35,000
    
14,462
    
14,462
  
Kamunting Street Master Fund, LTD
  
$
22,500,000
  
$
22,500,000
    
9,297,519
    
9,297,519
  
KBC Financial Products USA Inc.
 
$
4,885,000
  
$
4,885,000
    
2,018,594
    
2,018,594
  
KDC Convertible Arbfund L.P.
 
$
2,000,000
  
$
2,000,000
    
826,446
    
826,446
  
Laurel Ridge Capital, LP
  
$
5,000,000
  
$
5,000,000
    
2,066,115
    
2,066,115
  
LDG Limited
  
$
322,000
  
$
322,000
    
133,057
    
133,057
  
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Separate Account 20
  
$
590,000
  
$
590,000
    
243,801
    
243,801
  
Lyxor/ Context Fund Ltd.
 
$
1,075,000
  
$
1,075,000
    
444,214
    
444,214
  
Man Mac I, Limited
  
$
3,391,000
  
$
3,391,000
    
1,401,239
    
1,401,239
  
Marathon Global Convertible Master Fund Ltd.
 
$
1,500,000
  
$
1,500,000
    
619,834
    
619,834
  
Merced Partners Limited Partnership
  
$
2,500,000
  
$
2,500,000
    
1,033,057
    
1,033,057
  
Merrill Lynch Bond High Income Fund (1)
  
$
9,000,000
  
$
9,000,000
    
3,719,007
    
3,719,007
  
Merrill Lynch Global Investment Series: Income Strategies Fund (1)
  
$
5,000,000
  
$
5,000,000
    
2,066,115
    
2,066,115
  
MLIF US High Yield Fund, Inc. (1)
  
$
500,000
  
$
500,000
    
206,611
    
206,611
  
ML Master US High Yield Fund, Inc. (1)
  
$
2,200,000
  
$
2,200,000
    
909,090
    
909,090
  
Mohican VCA Master Fund, Ltd.
 
$
500,000
  
$
500,000
    
206,611
    
206,611
  
Morgan Stanley Convertible Securities Trust
  
$
800,000
  
$
800,000
    
330,578
    
330,578
  
MSS Convertible Arbitrage 1 c/o TQA Investors, LLC
  
$
31,000
  
$
31,000
    
12,809
    
12,809
  
National Bank of Canada
  
$
700,000
  
$
700,000
    
289,256
    
289,256
  
Oppenheimer Convertible Securities Fund
  
$
1,000,000
  
$
1,000,000
    
413,223
    
413,223
  
Optimum Fixed Income Fund
  
$
65,000
  
$
65,000
    
26,859
    
26,859
  
PIMCO Convertible Fund
  
$
275,000
  
$
275,000
    
113,636
    
113,636
  
President and Fellows of Harvard College
  
$
350,000
  
$
350,000
    
144,628
    
144,628
  
PSEG Master Employee Benefit Plan Trust
  
$
200,000
  
$
200,000
    
82,644
    
82,644
  
Putnam Convertible Income-Growth Trust
  
$
8,425,000
  
$
8,425,000
    
3,481,404
    
3,481,404
  
Putnam High Income Bond Fund
  
$
2,075,000
  
$
2,075,000
    
857,437
    
857,437
  
Quattro Fund Ltd.
  
$
1,250,000
  
$
1,250,000
    
516,528
    
516,528
  
Raytheon Savings & Investment Plan Trust
  
$
150,000
  
$
150,000
    
61,983
    
61,983
  
Regiment Capital, Ltd.
 
$
650,000
  
$
650,000
    
268,595
    
268,595
  
Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd.
  
$
12,000,000
  
$
12,000,000
    
4,958,677
    
4,958,677
  
Royal Bank of Canada (Norshield) (1)
  
$
100,000
  
$
100,000
    
41,322
    
41,322
  
Royal Bank of Ontario
  
$
2,000,000
  
$
2,000,000
    
826,446
    
826,446
  
Salomon Brothers Asset Management, Inc. (1)
  
$
9,350,000
  
$
9,350,000
    
3,863,635
    
3,863,635
  
Saranac Capital Management L.P. on behalf of Citigroup Alternative Investments Diversified Arbitrage Strategies Fund Ltd.
 
$
357,000
  
$
357,000
    
147,520
    
147,520
  
Saranac Capital Management L.P. on behalf of Citigroup Alternative Investments Enhanced Arbitrage Strategies Fund
  
$
65,000
  
$
65,000
    
26,859
    
26,859
  
Saranac Capital Management L.P. on behalf of Citigroup Alternative Investments QIP Multi Strategy Arbitrage Portfolio
  
$
1,692,000
  
$
1,692,000
    
699,173
    
699,173
  
Saranac Capital Management L.P. on behalf of Saranac Erisa Arbitrage LTD
  
$
698,000
  
$
698,000
    
288,429
    
288,429
  
Saranac Capital Management L.P. on behalf of Saranac Erisa Arbitrage LP
  
$
48,000
  
$
48,000
    
19,834
    
19,834
  
Saranac Capital Management L.P. on behalf of Saranac Arbitrage LTD
  
$
40,000
  
$
40,000
    
16,528
    
16,528
  
Satellite Asset Management, L.P.
  
$
12,300,000
  
$
12,300,000
    
5,082,644
    
5,082,644
  
Severn River Master Fund, Ltd.
  
$
8,000,000
  
$
8,000,000
    
3,305,784
   
3,305,784
  
Sphinx Convertible Arbitrage Fund SPC
  
$
350,000
  
$
350,000
    
144,628
    
144,628
  
Sphinx Fund c/o TQA Investors, LLC
  
$
496,000
  
$
496,000
    
204,958
    
204,958
  
Sphinx Special Situations Fund SPC
  
$
35,000
  
$
35,000
    
14,462
    
14,462
  
SRI Fund, L.P.
  
$
180,000
  
$
180,000
    
74,380
    
74,380
  
St. Albans Partners Ltd.
 
$
1,000,000
  
$
1,000,000
    
413,223
    
413,223
  
Sturgeon Limited
  
$
71,000
  
$
71,000
    
29,338
    
29,338
  
Susquehanna Capital Group
  
$
6,980,000
  
$
6,980,000
    
2,884,297
    
2,884,297
  
SuttonBrook Capital Portfolio LP
  
$
12,500,000
  
$
12,500,000
    
5,165,288
    
5,165,288
  
Tamarack International, Ltd.
 
$
2,500,000
  
$
2,500,000
    
1,033,057
    
1,033,057
  
Tempo Master Fund, LP
  
$
2,000,000
  
$
2,000,000
    
826,446
    
826,446
  
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund Ltd.
 
$
4,200,000
  
$
4,200,000
    
1,735,537
    
1,735,537
  
The Canyon Value Realization Fund (Cayman) Ltd.
  
$
2,260,000
  
$
2,260,000
    
933,884
    
933,884
  
The High-Yield Bond Portfolio
  
$
15,000
  
$
15,000
    
6,198
    
6,198
  
TQA Master Fund, Ltd.
 
$
2,836,000
  
$
2,836,000
    
1,171,900
    
1,171,900
  
TQA Master Plus Fund, Ltd.
 
$
4,551,000
  
$
4,551,000
    
1,880,578
    
1,880,578
  
Tribeca Global Convertible Investments LTD
  
$
12,000,000
  
$
12,000,000
    
4,958,677
    
4,958,677
  
UBS AG London Branch
  
$
45,500,000
  
$
45,500,000
    
18,801,651
    
18,801,651
  
UBS AG London F/ B/ O HFS
  
$
5,000,000
  
$
5,000,000
    
2,066,115
    
2,066,115
  
UBS O’Connor LLC F/B/O O’Connor Global Convertible Arbitrage Master Limited
  
$
6,000,000
  
$
6,000,000
    
2,479,338
    
2,479,338
  
Univest Convertible Arbitrage Fund II Ltd. (Norshield)
  
$
100,000
  
$
100,000
    
41,322
    
41,322
  
Van Kampen Harbor Fund
  
$
1,200,000
  
$
1,200,000
    
495,867
    
495,867
  
Whitebox Convertible Arbitrage Partners, L.P.
 
$
3,000,000
  
$
3,000,000
    
1,239,669
    
1,239,669
  
Whitebox Hedged High Yield Partners, L.P.
 
$
1,000,000
  
$
1,000,000
    
413,223
    
413,223
  
White River Securities LLC
  
$
1,000,000
  
$
1,000,000
    
413,223
    
413,223
  
Wolverine Convertible Arbitrage Fund Limited
  
$
250,000
  
$
250,000
    
103,305
    
103,305
  
World Income Fund, Inc.
 
$
800,000
  
$
800,000
    
330,578
    
330,578
  
Yield Strategies Fund I, L.P.
 
$
500,000
  
$
500,000
    
206,611
    
206,611
  
Yield Strategies Fund II, L.P.
 
$
500,000
  
$
500,000
    
206,611
    
206,611
  
Zurich Institutional Benchmarks Master Fund Ltd. c/o TQA Investors, LLC
 
$
696,000
  
$
696,000
    
287,603
    
287,603
  
 
(1)    These entities and/or their affiliates have provided, and may from time to time provide, investment banking services to Charter Communications, Inc. and its subsidiaries, including, among other things, acting as lead and/or co-manager with respect to offerings of debt and equity securities.
 
(2)    The entity is a registered investment fund (the "Fund") advised by Fidelity Management & Research Company ("FMR Co."), a registered investment adviser under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended. FMR Co., 82 Devonshire Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FMR Corp. and an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, is the beneficial owner of 14,961,471 shares (not including the shares into which the notes are convertible) of the Common Stock outstanding of the Company as a result of acting as investment adviser to various investment companies registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
 
Edward C. Johnson 3d, FMR Corp., through its control of FMR Co., and the Fund each has sole power to dispose of the Securities owned by the Fund.

Neither FMR Corp. nor Edward C. Johnson 3d, Chairman of FMR Corp., has the sole power to vote or direct the voting of the shares owned directly by the Fund, which power resides with the Fund’s Board of Trustees.

The Fund is an affiliate of a broker-dealer. The Fund purchased the Securities in the ordinary course of business and, at the time of the purchase of the Securities to be resold, the Fund did not have any agreements or understandings, directly or indirectly, with any person to distribute the notes or conversion shares.
 
(3)    Shares indicated as owned by such entity are owned directly by various private investment accounts, primarily employee benefit plans for which Fidelity Management Trust Company ("FMTC") serves as trustee or managing agent. FMTC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of FMR Corp. and a bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. FMTC is the beneficial owner of 0 shares (not including the shares into which the notes are convertible) of the Common Stock outstanding of the Company as a result of its serving as investment manager of the institutional account(s).
 
Edward C. Johnson 3d and FMR Corp., through its control of Fidelity Management Trust Company, each has sole dispositive power over 0 shares and sole power to vote or to direct the voting of 0 shares of Common Stock owned by the institutional account(s) as reported above.
 
 
If, after the date of this prospectus, a secuityholder notifies us pursuant to the registration rights agreement of its intent to dispose of convertible senior notes pursuant to the registration statement, we may supplement this prospectus to include that information.