Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements of Valassis Communications, Inc:
1. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 33-59670) pertaining to the 1992 Long-term Incentive Plan and 1992 Non-Employee Directors’ Stock Compensation Plan, |
2. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-00022) pertaining to the 1992 Long-term Incentive Plan, |
3. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-00024) pertaining to the Employees’ 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee and Director Restricted Stock Award Plan, Executive Restricted Stock Award Plan, |
4. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-52919) pertaining to the 1992 Long-term Incentive Plan, |
5. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-50466) pertaining to the Broad-Based Incentive Plan, |
6. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-74263) pertaining to the Amended and Restated 1992 Long-term Incentive Plan, |
7. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-87162) pertaining to the Amended and Restated 1992 Long-term Incentive Plan and Broad-Based Incentive Plan, |
8. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-104072) 2002 Long-term Incentive Plan, |
9. | Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-107787) pertaining to the Senior Convertible Notes due 2033, |
10. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-128158) pertaining to the 2005 Executive Restricted Stock Plan, 2005 Employee and Director Restricted Stock Award Plan, Broad-Based Incentive Plan, |
11. | Registration Statement Form S-8 pertaining to the ADVO, Inc. 2006 incentive compensation plan, as amended. |
of our report dated December 1, 2006, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of ADVO, Inc. included in this Current Report on Form 8-K/A.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Hartford, Connecticut
May 10, 2007