EX-23.1 10 d56568laexv23w1.txt EX-23.1 CONSENT OF KPMG LLP Exhibit 23.1 Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The Board of Directors Lamar Advertising: We consent to the use of our reports dated March 8, 2005, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Lamar Advertising Company and subsidiaries and Lamar Media Corp. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2004 and 2003, and the related consolidated statements of operations, stockholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year periods ended December 31, 2004, and all related financial statement schedules, management's assessments of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2004, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2004, included herein and to the reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus. Our reports with respect to the consolidated financial statements refer to the adoption of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 143, "Accounting for Asset Retirement Obligations," on January 1, 2003. /s/ KPMG LLP New Orleans, Louisiana September 30, 2005