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Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

To Univision Communications Inc.:

        As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation of our report included in this Form 10-K into the Company's previously filed Registration Statements File Nos. 333-34559, 333-47017, 333-56794 and 333-57712.

ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
Roseland, New Jersey
March 25, 2002

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Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS