EXHIBIT 23.5

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

The Board of Directors
Clear Channel Communications, Inc.:

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of Clear Channel Communications, Inc. of our report dated
February 26, 1999, except for Note 3 as to which the date is March 15, 1999,
relating to the financial statements of Capstar Broadcasting Corporation and
Subsidiaries, which appears in the Current Report on Form 8-K of Clear Channel
Communications, Inc. dated November 19, 1999. We also consent to the reference
to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.

/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

Austin, Texas
January 14, 2002