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EX-21 - EXHIBIT 21 - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173exv21.htm
EX-24 - EXHIBIT 24 - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173exv24.htm
EX-10.8 - EXHIBIT 10.8 - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173exv10w8.htm
EX-32.2 - EXHIBIT 32.2 - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173exv32w2.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173exv31w1.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173exv31w2.htm
EX-10.18 - EXHIBIT 10.18 - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173exv10w18.htm
EX-10.21 - EXHIBIT 10.21 - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173exv10w21.htm
10-K - FORM 10-K - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173e10vk.htm
EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPc00173exv32w1.htm

Exhibit 23

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:

  Registration Statement (Form S-8, No. 333-42878), pertaining the Emmis Communications Corporation 1997 Equity Incentive Plan, the 1999 Equity Incentive Plan and the Employee Stock Purchase Agreement,

  Registration Statement (Form S-8, No. 333-71904), pertaining the Emmis Communications Corporation 2001 Equity Incentive Plan,

  Registration Statement (Form S-8, No. 333-92318), pertaining the Emmis Communications Corporation 2002 Equity Compensation Plan, and

  Registration Statement (Form S-8, No. 333-117033), pertaining the Emmis Communications Corporation 2004 Equity Compensation Plan of Emmis Communications Corporation and Emmis Operating Company

of our report dated May 6, 2010, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Emmis Communications Corporation and Subsidiaries, included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended February 28, 2010.

/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

Indianapolis, Indiana
May 6, 2010