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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.2




The Board of Directors
Citadel Broadcasting Company:

We consent to the use of our report dated March 26, 1998 on the consolidated 
balance sheets of Citadel Broadcasting Company and subsidiary as of December 
31, 1996 and 1997 and the related consolidated statements of operations, 
shareholder's equity and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year 
period ended December 31, 1997 included herein and to the reference to our firm 
under the heading "Independent Auditors" in the registration statement.



/s/ KPMG LLP

Phoenix, Arizona
January 8, 1999