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It began on March 13, 2001, with the play-in game, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in Minneapolis, at the Metrodome. A total of 64 games were played. A total of 64 games were played. This tournament is the first to feature 65 teams, due to the Mountain West Conference receiving an automatic bid for the first time.
Back on January 18, Nantz did play-by-play on his first college basketball game for CBS, a regional telecast between Arizona and Miami. One year later, CBS started using Nantz as the studio host for the NCAA tournament. The 1987 NCAA tournament marked the first year that CBS used the song "One Shining Moment" for its tournament epilogue.
The NCAA took advantage of an opt-out clause in its 1999 deal with CBS (which ran through 2013, even though the NCAA had the option of ending the agreement after the 2010 championship) to announce its intention to sign a new contract with CBS and Turner Sports, a division of WarnerMedia, which later was absorbed into Warner Bros. Discovery. The ...
Since 2010, the NCAA has had a joint contract with CBS and Warner Bros. Discovery.The coverage of the tournament is split between CBS, TNT, TBS, and truTV. [1]Broadcasters from CBS, TBS, and TNT's sports coverage are shared across all four networks, with CBS' college basketball teams supplemented with TNT's NBA teams, while studio segments take place at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York ...
In addition, some regional syndicators broadcast games on over the air television. Most notably, Raycom Sports syndicate their games to broadcast stations. ESPN Plus, which was a syndication unit of ESPN, also previously syndicated basketball games from various conferences to stations until its 2014 closure in the wake of Big 12 games moving to the ESPN cable networks, and the inception of the ...
More: Watch select 2024 NCAA Tournament games on Sling TV Beginning with the tournament’s expansion from 64 to 65 teams in 2001, there has always been at least one play-in game for the tournament.
MORE: Watch select NCAA Tournament games live with Sling TV The day gets underway with 2 seed Arizona taking on the Atlantic 10's 7 seed Dayton at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City at 11:45 a.m. CT.
The 2001–02 network television schedule for the six major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the primetime hours from September 2001 to August 2002. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series canceled after the 2000–01 season .