Exhibit 23.4








                          INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

The Members
Station Venture Holdings, LLC:


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements on
Form S-3 (No. 333-107754) and on Form S-8 (No. 333-87980) of LIN Television
Corporation and LIN TV Corp. of our report dated March 5, 2004, relating to the
balance sheets of Station Venture Holdings, LLC and the related statement of
operations, members' deficit, and cash flows for each of the years in the
three-year period ended December 31, 2003, which report appears in the Form
10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) of LIN Television Corporation and LIN TV Corp.



/s/ KPMG LLP


San Diego, California
March 30, 2004