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<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
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                                                                    Exhibit 23.2

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

The Board of Directors
Salem Communications Corporation:

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-40494) of Salem Communications Corporation
of our reports dated Octover 27, 2000 relating to the financial statements of
WRMR-FM, WKNR-AM, and WBOB-AM, which appear in this Current Report on Form
8-K/A.

                                              /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

November 7, 2000
Dallas, Texas
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