EX-23.1 4 dex231.htm CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference of our reports dated February 29, 2008, relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule of Valassis Communications, Inc. (the “Company”) (which report expresses an unqualified opinion and includes an explanatory paragraph relating to a change in the method of accounting for share-based payments to conform to Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Statement No. 123R, Share-Based Payment, and the adoption of FASB Interpretation No. 48, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes), and the effectiveness of the Company’s internal control over financial reporting, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Valassis Communications, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2007, in the following Registration Statements:

 

Form

  

Registration No.

    

Form S-8

   33-59760   

Form S-8

   333-00022   

Form S-8

   333-00024   

Form S-8

   333-50466   

Form S-8

   333-52919   

Form S-8

   333-74263   

Form S-8

   333-87162   

Form S-8

   333-104072   

Form S-8

   333-128158   

Form S-8

   333-142661   

Form S-3

   333-107787   

/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

Detroit, Michigan

February 29, 2008