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Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8) pertaining to the Intermedia Communications Inc. Long -Term Incentive Plan
of our report dated March 15, 2000, with respect to the consolidated financial
statements and schedule of Intermedia Communications Inc. included in its Annual
Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 1999, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
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Tampa, Florida
June 8, 2000