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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.6
 
                        CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
 
The Board of Directors
Chancellor Media Corporation of Los Angeles:
 
As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the use of our report
dated August 25, 1995 (and to all references to our Firm) included in this
Registration Statement on Form S-4 of Chancellor Media Corporation of Los
Angeles.
 
Barbich Longcrier Hooper & King
 
      /s/ GEOFFREY B. KING
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By: Geoffrey B. King, CPA
 
Bakersfield, California
   
May 5, 1999