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                                                                   Exhibit 23(i)
 
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT AND REPORT ON
SCHEDULES
 
We  consent  to  the use  in  this  Registration Statement relating to 6,350,000
shares of Common Stock of ACTV, Inc. on  Form S-1 of our report dated  March 15,
1995,  appearing  in  the  Prospectus,  which  is  a  part  of this Registration
Statement,  and  to  the  reference to us under the  heading 'Experts'  in  such
Prospectus.
 
Our audits of the financial statements referred to in our aforementioned  report
also included the financial statement schedule of ACTV, Inc., listed in Item 16.
This  financial  statement  schedule  is  the  responsibility  of  the Company's
management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion based on our audits.  In
our  opinion, such financial  statement schedule, when considered in relation to
the basic financial statements taken as a whole, presents fairly in all material
respects the information set forth therein.
 
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
New York, New York
 
October 30, 1995
 

