Exhibit 32.1
SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION
The undersigned hereby certifies, in accordance with 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, in his capacity as an officer of Emmis Communications Corporation (the “Company”), that, to his knowledge:
(1) | | the Annual Report of the Company on Form 10-K (as amended by Amendment No.1 thereto) for the period ended February 28, 2006, fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
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(2) | | the information contained in such report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. |
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Dated: June 28, 2006 | | |
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| /s/ JEFFREY H. SMULYAN | |
| Jeffrey H. Smulyan | |
| Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer | |