Editing GCI Communication (section)

==History==
GCI was founded in 1979 by Ron Duncan and Bob Walp.<ref name="The Alaska Almanac: Facts About Alaska">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g_0sbbGO69gC&q=GCI+Was+first+founded+in+1979+by+Ron+Duncan+and+Bob+Walp&pg=PA210 | title=The Alaska Almanac: Facts About Alaska | author=Gates, Nancy | pages=210| isbn=9780882406527 | date=November 2006 | publisher=Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co. }}</ref> On November 10, 2005, the company reported third-quarter
profits of $2.3&nbsp;million, down from $9.3&nbsp;million during
the same three months of 2004.<ref>{{cite web
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 |title=General Communication Inc. reports $ 2.3 million quarterly profits
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In November 2024, Liberty Broadband announced that GCI would be spun off to its shareholders, as part of plans for the company to be acquired by [[Charter Communications]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hayes |first=Dade |date=2024-11-13 |title=John Malone’s Liberty Broadband To Be Acquired By Charter In All-Stock Deal |url=https://deadline.com/2024/11/john-malone-liberty-broadband-acquired-by-charter-communications-1236175146/ |access-date=2024-11-13 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref>