Exhibit 23.1
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of
PRIMEDIA Inc. on Form S-8 of our reports dated February 2, 2000 (which report on
the consolidated financial statements expresses an unqualified opinion and
includes an explanatory paragraph referring to PRIMEDIA Inc.'s change in 1998 in
the method of accounting for internal use software costs to conform with
Statement of Position 98-1 "Accounting for the Costs of Computer Software
Developed or Obtained for Internal Use" of the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants), appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of PRIMEDIA
Inc. for the year ended December 31, 1999.
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
New York, New York
December 15, 2000
