Network’s NCAA Tournament Programming to Include 
Official NCAA March Madness Highlight Show, In-Progress Highlights, Live Look-Ins,
Press Conferences and Exclusive, Live Coverage of Final Four Friday™ Team Practices

 
CBS College Sports Network to Air Two Live First-Round Out-of-Market Games of
 2010 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship
 

CBS College Sports Network, the official cable home of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, complements CBS Sports’ exclusive live network game broadcasts by providing over 80 hours of coverage of the 2010 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. For the fourth consecutive year, CBS College Sports Network presents all the action and excitement surrounding the tournament, including the official highlight show of the tournament, NCAA March Madness Highlights PRESENTED by COKE ZERO.
 
Immediately following the conclusion of each day’s games on CBS Sports, NCAA March Madness Highlights PRESENTED by COKE ZERO, will recap the madness of the day with all the scores, news, highlights and analysis, beginning on Thursday, March 18 (12:00 – 1:00 AM).

In addition, NCAA MARCH MADNESS CENTRAL ENGINEERED BY GMC SIERRA brings fans exclusive in-progress game highlights, live look-ins and press conferences from every team at every site from the first-round through the Championship Game. Coverage tips off from CBS College Sports Network’s studio in New York City on Wednesday, March 17 (4:00-7:00 PM, ET).
 
For the fourth consecutive year, CBS College Sports Network will air two first-round out-of-market games of the 2010 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship in their entirety. The broadcasts will be fully produced by CBS Sports with its announcers and graphics, and air on CBS stations in the assigned regions.  All other markets will view the game on CBS College Sports Network.  The broadcasts will air as part of NCAA MARCH MADNESS CENTRAL ENGINEERED BY GMC SIERRA on Thursday, March 18 and Friday, March 19 (specific times and games TBD).
 
The Network’s coverage is anchored by Adam Zucker, Tom Hart and CBS Sports’ Tracy Wolfson with Wally Szczerbiak and Steve Lappas providing in-depth analysis each day. Programming will also feature analysis from CBS Sports’ Greg Anthony and Seth Davis, as well as reports from CBS Sports announcers from every remote tournament site.
 
                                                                          
CBS College Sports Network’s comprehensive coverage extends to Indianapolis for the 2010 Men’s Final Four, bringing fans all the sights and sounds from around the city.  CBS College Sports Network’s on-site programming begins with the NCAA FINAL FOUR SALUTE hosted by CBS Sports’ Jim Nantz on Thursday, April 1 (6:00 – 7:00 PM, ET). On Friday, April 2 (12:00 NOON-4:30 PM, ET) NCAA MARCH MADNESS CENTRAL PRESENTED BY ENTERPRISE is live from Lucas Oil Stadium for each team’s practice session, followed by coverage of the 2010 REESE’S College All-StaR Game (4:30-7:00 PM, ET). CBS College Sports Network also provides live coverage throughout the Men’s Final Four weekend from Indianapolis providing fans an all-encompassing look at the Men’s Final Four experience.  
 
On Monday, April 5 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET), the countdown to tip-off officially begins with the National Championship Pre-game Show PRESENTED BY STATE FARM live from Lucas Oil Stadium, featuring CBS Sports’ Greg Gumbel, Greg Anthony and Seth Davis breaking down and previewing the Championship Game.  
 
The complete CBS College Sports Network 2010 NCAA Tournament programming schedule follows.