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<DESCRIPTION>LIC EXH 161 11-21-03
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                                Ernst & Young LLP
                               1111 Summer Street
                           Stamford, Connecticut 06905
                              Phone: (203) 674-3000
                               Fax: (203) 674-3001
                                   www.ey.com


November 21, 2003

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.  20549

Gentlemen:

We have read Item 4 of the Form 8-K dated November 21, 2003 of Lynch Interactive
Corporation  and  are in  agreement  with  the  statements  contained  on page 1
therein,  other than with respect to the second  paragraph  for which we have no
basis to agree or disagree with such statement.


                                                 /s/Ernst & Young LLP

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