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EXHIBIT 23.1


CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements of Radio One, Inc. of our reports dated March 10, 2009, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Radio One, Inc. subsidiaries, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Radio One, Inc. and subsidiaries, included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2008.

Registration Statements on Form S-3

Registration Number
 
Date Filed
     
333-47762
 
October 11, 2000
333-58436
 
April 6, 2001
333-81622
 
January 29, 2002

Registration Statements on Form S-4

Registration Number
 
Date Filed
     
333-65278
 
July 17, 2001
333-127258   August 5, 2005

Registration Statements on Form S-8

Name
 
Registration Number
 
Date Filed
1999 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan
 
333-78123
 
May 10, 1999
1999 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan
 
333-42342
 
July 27, 2000
1999 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan
 
333-62718
 
June 11, 2001
         
1999 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan
 
333-100711
 
October 24, 2002
         
Amended and Restated 1999 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan
 
333-116805
 
June 24, 2004
         
Amended and Restated Employment Agreement Between Radio One, Inc. and Scott R. Royster dated October 18, 2000 and Amended and Restated Employment Agreement Between Radio One, Inc. and Linda J. Eckard Vilardo dated October 31, 2000
 
333-121726
 
December 29, 2004

/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
 
Baltimore, Maryland
March 10, 2009