Turner Sports and CBS Sports’ coverage of the 2013 NCAA® Division I Men’s Basketball Final Four® on CBS on Saturday, April 6, earned an average fast national household rating/share of 9.4/18, up 4% from last year’s 9.0/17, and is the highest-rated Final Four in eight years (10.5/19 in 2005), based on Nielsen Fast Nationals.
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NCAA.com, managed by Turner Sports, today announced the All-Time March Madness Players, Team and Moment, as part of the season-long celebration to commemorate 75 years of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. The final results feature some of the game’s most iconic players, the last undefeated champion and a historic buzzer-beater.
The NCAA will honor the Top All-Time March Madness Team and the Top All-Time March Madness Moment at halftime of the Wichita State/Louisville game, and the Top 15 All-Time March Madness Players during halftime of the Syracuse/Michigan game on Saturday, April 6, in Atlanta.
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CNN and Turner Sports will present CNN All Access at the Final Four, a live one-hour special on Saturday, April 6, at 3 p.m. ET from Turner Studios in Atlanta, the host city of this year’s NCAA Final Four®. Hosted by Turner Sports and CNN reporter Rachel Nichols and Turner Sports’ Reggie Miller, the show will feature special guests and a behind-the-scenes look at the weekend’s games, the personalities and the celebration of collegiate basketball that extends beyond the court.
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NCAA March Madness Live, managed by Turner Sports, continues to generate record-setting video streams and engagement across digital platforms for the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. Across online and mobile (tablets and smart phones) platforms, NCAA March Madness Live has garnered 45 million live video streams, up 158% vs. 2012 tournament to date, and more than 12.6 million hours of live video consumed – both all-time records – across digital properties over the first two weeks of the tournament.
In partnership between the NCAA, Turner Sports and CBS Sports, NCAA March Madness Live is launched from www.ncaa.com/marchmadness, www.cbssports.com and www.bleacherreport.com, and is available via the App Store and Google Play.
NCAA March Madness Live app has ranked No. 1 as the top sports app in the App Store and Google Play over the first two weeks of the tournament. It was also the No. 1 free app across all categories in the App Store during that same time period.
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Turner Sports and CBS Sports’ exclusive live coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Regional Final on Sunday, March 31, on CBS delivered an average overnight household rating/share of 8.0/19, up 25% vs. last year’s 6.4/13, according to Nielsen.
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CBS Sports and Turner Sports’ exclusive coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship across TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV is averaging 9,701,000 total viewers-to-date, up 11% from last year’s 8,717,000 viewers, and is the highest average for the NCAA Tournament through the Sunday Regional Finals in 19 years (9,728,000; 1994).
The 2013 NCAA Tournament to date is averaging a national HH rating/share of 6.2/13, up 9% from last year’s 5.7/12, and is the highest rating to date since a 6.3/14 in 2005.
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CBS Sports and Turner Sports’ exclusive coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship across TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV is averaging 9.4 million total viewers to date, up 9% from last year’s 8.6 million viewers, and is tied with 1994 as the most watched NCAA Tournament through the Saturday Regional Finals in 19 years (10.7 million; 1993).
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CBS Sports and Turner Sports announce tip times and match-ups for the Regional Finals of the 2013 NCAA® Division I Men’s Basketball Championship on Sunday, March 31, on CBS (2-7 p.m. ET). Michigan will take on Florida Gulf Coast/Florida in the first game at 2:20 p.m. followed by Duke against Louisville at 5:05 p.m.
Host Greg Gumbel and analysts Charles Barkley, Greg Anthony, Kenny Smith and Doug Gottlieb will provide studio coverage throughout the day on CBS.
Below are the tip times and announce/production assignments for this weekend’s Regional Finals. The winners will meet in the Final Four from Atlanta on Saturday, April 6.
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Turner Sports and CBS Sports’ exclusive coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship Regional Semifinals on Friday, March 29, averaged a metered HH rating/share of 8.9/17, based on Nielsen overnight ratings, to become the highest rated Friday Regional Semifinal in 23 years, when the tournament expanded to its current format. The 8.9/17 is up 20% compared with a 7.4/14 last year.
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CBS Sports and Turner Sports’ exclusive coverage of the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship across TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV is averaging 9.4 million total viewers to date, up 9% from last year’s 8.6 million viewers, and is the highest average for the NCAA Tournament through the Friday Regional Semifinals in 20 years (10.5 million; 1993).
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