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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549
  
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
                           Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                       of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
  
           Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 18, 2001
  
  
                                 AT HOME CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of the Registrant as specified in its charter)
  
  
                                      Delaware
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                   (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  
  
  
          000-22697                                     77-0408542
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         (Commission                                   (IRS Employer
         File Number)                                Identification No.)
  
  
                     450 Broadway Street, Redwood City, CA                94063
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                 (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip code)
  
  
                                   (650) 556-5000
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                         (The Registrant's telephone number)
  
  
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            (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
  
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  ITEM 5:  OTHER EVENTS.
  
           On June 19, 2001, Excite@Home announced that it had renegotiated its
  optical-fiber backbone capacity contract with AT&T Corp. Separately, Excite@Home
  also announced that its mutual exclusivity obligations with Comcast Corporation
  and Cox Communications, Inc. will end December 4, 2001 and that it is discussing
  a new commercial relationship with these companies. Copies of the press releases
  are filed as Exhibits 99.01 and 99.02 to this report and are incorporated into
  this report by reference.
  
  ITEM 7:  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
  
        (c)         Exhibits.
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                    99.01    Press Release issued by Excite@Home on June 19,
                             2001, regarding its optical-fiber backbone capacity
                             agreement with AT&T.
  
                    99.02    Press release issued by Excite@Home on June 19,
                             2001, regarding the status of its commercial
                             relationships with Comcast and Cox.
  
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                                      SIGNATURE
  
           Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
  the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
  
  Date:  June 21, 2001                              AT HOME CORPORATION
  
  
  
                                                    By: /s/ Megan Waters Pierson
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                                                         Megan Waters Pierson
                                                         Senior Vice President and
                                                         General Counsel
  
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text: SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
                           Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                       of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
           Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 18, 2001
  
                                 AT HOME CORPORATION
    -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
             (Exact name of the Registrant as specified in its charter)
  
                                      Delaware
               ------------------------------------------------------
                   (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  
          000-22697                                     77-0408542
  ----------------------------                    -----------------------
         (Commission                                   (IRS Employer
         File Number)                                Identification No.)
  
                     450 Broadway Street, Redwood City, CA                94063
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                 (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip code)
  
                                   (650) 556-5000
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         (The Registrant's telephone number)
  
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
            (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
  ITEM 5:  OTHER EVENTS.
  
           On June 19, 2001, Excite@Home announced that it had renegotiated its
  optical-fiber backbone capacity contract with AT&T Corp. Separately, Excite@Home
  also announced that its mutual exclusivity obligations with Comcast Corporation
  and Cox Communications, Inc. will end December 4, 2001 and that it is discussing
  a new commercial relationship with these companies. Copies of the press releases
  are filed as Exhibits 99.01 and 99.02 to this report and are incorporated into
  this report by reference.
  
  ITEM 7:  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
  
        (c)         Exhibits.
                    --------
  
                    99.01    Press Release issued by Excite@Home on June 19,
                             2001, regarding its optical-fiber backbone capacity
                             agreement with AT&T.
  
                    99.02    Press release issued by Excite@Home on June 19,
                             2001, regarding the status of its commercial
                             relationships with Comcast and Cox.
  
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  SIGNATURE
  
           Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
  the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
  Date:  June 21, 2001                              AT HOME CORPORATION
  
                                                    By: /s/ Megan Waters Pierson
                                                         -------------------------
                                                         Megan Waters Pierson
                                                         Senior Vice President and
                                                         General Counsel
  
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