March Madness 2014: CBS announces studio coverage for NCAA Tournament
By Jack Crosby
With the NCAA Tournament right around the corner as conference tournaments will begin to wrap up, as always, CBS will have you covered throughout the duration of the festivities beginning next week, and they announced via a press release on Wednesday what that coverage will entail on the CBS Sports Network.
"CBS Sports Network puts on a full-court press for its coverage of the 2014 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, including in-depth studio programming from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York, as well as North Texas, site of the 2014 Final Four®. Programming tips off on “Selection Sunday” March 16 with NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN (4:00-6:00 PM, ET and 8:00-10:00 PM, ET), providing analysis of the 2014 NCAA Tournament field and previewing the match-ups."
Beginning on Thursday, March 13 and carrying through the national championship game, the CBS analysts will have everything covered, top to bottom.
Here’s a look at the schedule that was released on Wednesday morning:
Thursday, March 13
7:30-8:30 PM, ET – DRIVE TO NCAA MARCH MADNESS PRESENTED BY AT&T
Sunday, March 16
4:00-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
8:00-10:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Monday, March 17
4:00-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
8:00-10:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Tuesday, March 18
4:00-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
9:00-10:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
12:00 MIDNIGHT-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Wednesday, March 19
4:00-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
9:00 PM-10:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
12:00 MIDNIGHT-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Thursday, March 20
6:00-8:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
10:30 PM-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
1:00-2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Friday, March 21
7:30-8:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
11:00 PM-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
1:00 -2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Saturday, March 22
5:00-5:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
7:30-8:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
1:00-2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Sunday, March 23
6:00-6:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
9:30 PM-12:30 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
12:30-1:30 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Thursday, March 27
4:00-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
6:30-7:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
9:00-9:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
11:30 PM-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
1:00-2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Friday, March 28
4:00-6:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
6:30-7:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
9:00-10:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
11:30 PM-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
1:00-2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Saturday, March 29
5:00-7:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
12:00-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Sunday, March 30
2:00-5:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
7:00-8:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
8:00-9:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Friday, April 4
12:00 NOON-4:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360 (FROM FINAL FOUR FRIDAY TEAM PRACTICES)
6:00-7:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Saturday, April 5
1:30-3:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
1:00-2:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN
Sunday, April 6
2:00-4:00 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
Monday, April 7
6:30-8:30 PM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS 360
12:00 MIDNIGHT-1:00 AM – NCAA MARCH MADNESS BRACKET BREAKDOWN