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EX-10.40 - EXHIBIT 10.40 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex1040-frpxformoffirstamen.htm
EX-32.2 - EXHIBIT 32.2 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex322-frpx20161231.htm
EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex321-frpx20161231.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex312-frpx20161231.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex311-frpx20161231.htm
EX-23.2 - EXHIBIT 23.2 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex232-frpxeyconsent2016.htm
EX-21 - EXHIBIT 21 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex21-frpxsubsidiarylisting.htm
EX-10.27 - EXHIBIT 10.27 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex1027-frpxsecondamendment.htm
EX-10.24 - EXHIBIT 10.24 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex1024-frpxsecondamendment.htm
EX-2.3 - EXHIBIT 2.3 - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCex23-frpxfirstamendmentmer.htm
10-K - 10-K - FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INCa20161231-10k.htm



Exhibit 23.1


Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm


FairPoint Communications, Inc.
Charlotte, North Carolina
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S‑8 (Nos. 333-195886 and 333-171835) of FairPoint Communications, Inc. and Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-215758) of Consolidated Communications, Inc. of our reports dated March 6, 2017, relating to the consolidated financial statements of FairPoint Communications, Inc. and subsidiaries, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of FairPoint Communications, Inc., which appear in this Form 10-K.

/s/ BDO USA, LLP
Atlanta, GA
March 6, 2017