NCAA Tournament 2017: What channel is CBS on Comcast?

Mar 10, 2017; New York, NY, USA; Villanova Wildcats guard Jalen Brunson (1) drives to the basket against Seton Hall Pirates guard Madison Jones (30) during the Big East Conference Tournament Semifinals at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 10, 2017; New York, NY, USA; Villanova Wildcats guard Jalen Brunson (1) drives to the basket against Seton Hall Pirates guard Madison Jones (30) during the Big East Conference Tournament Semifinals at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

It’s time for the 2017 NCAA Tournament and here’s what you need to know to watch CBS if Comcast Xfinity is your cable provider.

The 2017 NCAA Tournament is here. That means it’s time for three glorious weeks of college hoops. For college basketball fans this is the the most exciting time of the year, and for good reason. It doesn’t get much better than days and days full of games.

CBS will once again be the main channel for all of the tournament action as well as the Final Four and National Championship games. The NCAA and CBS will be presenting all of the games across multiple networks throughout the tournament. Leading up to the final weekend of the tournament, games will also be broadcast on TruTV, TBS, and TNT.

Related: Updated 2017 NCAA Tournament Bracket

The NCAA Tournament dates and television stations are as follows:

March 14-15 First Four on TruTV

March 16-18 First and Second Rounds on CBS, TNT, TBS and TruTV

March 23-26 Regionals (Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight) on CBS and TBS

Saturday, April 1 Final Four on CBS

Monday, April 3 National Championship Game on CBS

If you’re not sure about which channel CBS is on in your area if Comcast Xfinity is your cable provider, we have you covered. Be advised that not all markets offer CBS live television via Comcast Xfinity. If you’re not sure about whether or not you can view CBS on Comcast Xfinity in your area, check here for availability.

CBS has its own streaming service, CBS All Access, and an upgraded subscription will allow you to access CBS during the tournament through a local CBS affiliate. Sling TV offers the other three stations, TruTV, TBS and TNT, but it does not offer CBS.

Be sure to follow along with FanSided for all for all of the 2017 NCAA Tournament action.