March Madness on TV: Tuesday-Friday schedule
Kemba Walker #15 of the Connecticut Huskies drives to the basket against the Syracuse Orange during the semifinals of the 2011 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament presented by American Eagle Outfitters at Madison Square Garden. (March 11, 2011) Credit: Getty Images
Long-time college basketball viewers have a new scenario to get used to in 2011. No longer will CBS be the sole broadcaster of games and offer live cut-ins.
This year, every game of the tournament will be televised across four networks: CBS, TNT, TBS and truTV. To help you figure out who's playing on which channel, here's the breakdown for the first two rounds of the tournament.
| Date | Time (ET) | Game | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 15 | 6:30 p.m. | UNC Asheville vs. Arkansas Little Rock | truTV |
| 9 p.m. | UAB vs. Clemson | truTV | |
| March 16 | 6:30 p.m. | UTSA vs. Alabama State | truTV |
| 9 p.m. | USC vs. VCU | truTV |
| Date | Time (ET) | Game | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 17 | Noon | UAB / Clemson vs. West Virginia | CBS |
| 12:30 p.m. | Old Dominion vs. Butler | truTV | |
| 1:30 p.m. | Morehead State vs. Louisville | TBS | |
| 2 p.m. | Penn State vs. Temple | TNT | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Princeton vs. Kentucky | CBS | |
| 3 p.m. | UNC Asheville / Arkansas Little Rock vs. Pittsburgh | truTV | |
| 4 p.m. | Richmond vs. Vanderbilt | TBS | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Northern Colorado vs. San Diego State | TNT | |
| 6:45 p.m. | UC Santa Barbara vs. Florida | TBS | |
| 7 p.m. | Wofford vs. BYU | CBS | |
| 7:15 p.m | Bucknell vs. Connecticut | TNT | |
| 7:15 p.m. | Belmont vs. Wisconsin | truTV | |
| 9:15 p.m. | Michigan State vs. UCLA | TBS | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Gonzaga vs. St. John's | CBS | |
| 9:45 p.m. | Missouri vs. Cincinnati | TNT | |
| 9:55 p.m. | Utah State vs. Kansas State | truTV | |
| March 18 | Noon | Oakland vs. Texas | CBS |
| 12:30 p.m. | Tennessee vs. Michigan | truTV | |
| 1:30 p.m. | Akron vs. Notre Dame | TBS | |
| 2 p.m. | Villanova vs. George Mason | TNT | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Memphis vs. Arizona | CBS | |
| 3 p.m. | Hampton vs. Duke | truTV | |
| 4 p.m. | Florida State vs. Texas A&M | TBS | |
| 4:30 p.m. | UTSA / Alabama State vs. Ohio State | TNT | |
| 6:45 p.m. | Boston University vs. Kansas | TBS | |
| 7 p.m. | Long Island vs. North Carolina | CBS | |
| 7:15 p.m | St Peter's vs. Purdue | TNT | |
| 7:15 p.m. | Marquette vs. Xavier | truTV | |
| 9:15 p.m. | Illinois vs. UNLV | TBS | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Georgia vs. Washington | CBS | |
| 9:45 p.m. | USC / VCU vs. Georgetown | TNT | |
| 9:55 p.m. | Indiana State vs. Syracuse | truTV |
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