NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is widely branded and known as NCAA March Madness. The competition’s 83rd edition will start on March 15, 2022, while it will end with the championship game on April 4. The US broadcasting rights are owned by CBS, TBS, TruTV, and TNT. This page will bring you the March Madness 2022 TV Schedule. TruTV has the rights for the “First Four”. The first and second rounds will be aired through all 4 broadcasters. While Regional Semifinals and Finals (Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight) will be broadcast through CBS and TBS. And National Semifinals and the Championship broadcasting rights will be enjoyed by TBS in 2022 (CBS in Odd years, Turner in Even years). NBA TV Schedule 2022.
March Madness 2022 TV Schedule
Fixture or Round | Time (USA) | Broadcasting TV Channels |
Tuesday, March 15 | ||
First Four | TBD | TruTV |
First Four | TBD | TBS |
Wednesday, March 16 | ||
First Four | TBD | TruTV |
First Four | TBD | TBS |
Thursday, March 17 | ||
First Round | 12:15 pm ET | CBS |
First Round | 12:45 pm ET | TruTV |
First Round | 1:15 pm ET | TBS |
First Round | 1:45 pm ET | TNT |
First Round | 3 pm ET | CBS |
First Round | 3:30 pm ET | TruTV |
First Round | 4 pm ET | TBS |
First Round | 4:30 pm ET | TNT |
First Round | 6:25 pm ET | TBS |
First Round | 7:10 pm ET | CBS |
First Round | 7:15 pm ET | TruTV |
First Round | 7:25 pm ET | TNT |
First Round | 9:20 pm ET | TBS |
First Round | 9:40 pm ET | CBS |
First Round | 9:50 pm ET | TruTV |
First Round | 9:57 pm ET | TNT |
Friday, March 18 | ||
First Round | 12:15 pm ET | CBS |
First Round | 12:45 pm ET | TruTV |
First Round | 1:15 pm ET | TBS |
First Round | 1:45 pm ET | TNT |
First Round | 3 pm ET | CBS |
First Round | 3:30 pm ET | TruTV |
First Round | 4 pm ET | TBS |
First Round | 4:30 pm ET | TNT |
First Round | 6:25 pm ET | TBS |
First Round | 7:10 pm ET | CBS |
First Round | 7:15 pm ET | TruTV |
First Round | 7:25 pm ET | TNT |
First Round | 9:20 pm ET | TBS |
First Round | 9:40 pm ET | CBS |
First Round | 9:50 pm ET | TruTV |
First Round | 9:57 pm ET | TNT |
Saturday, March 19 | ||
Second Round | 12:10 pm ET | CBS |
Second Round | 2:40 pm ET | CBS |
Second Round | 5:15 pm ET | CBS |
Second Round | 6:10 pm ET | TNT |
Second Round | 7:10 pm ET | TBS |
Second Round | 7:45 pm ET | TruTV |
Second Round | 8:45 pm ET | TNT |
Second Round | 9:40 pm ET | TBS |
Sunday, March 20 | ||
Second Round | 12:10 pm ET | CBS |
Second Round | 2:40 pm ET | CBS |
Second Round | 5:15 pm ET | TBS |
Second Round | 6:10 pm ET | TNT |
Second Round | 7:10 pm ET | CBS |
Second Round | 7:45 pm ET | TBS |
Second Round | 8:40 pm ET | TNT |
Second Round | 9:40 pm ET | CBS |
Thursday, March 24 | ||
Sweet 16 | 2:40 pm ET | CBS |
Sweet 16 | 5:15 pm ET | CBS |
Sweet 16 | 7:25 pm ET | CBS |
Sweet 16 | 9:55 pm ET | TBS |
Friday, March 25 | ||
Sweet 16 | 2:10 pm ET | CBS |
Sweet 16 | 5 pm ET | CBS |
Sweet 16 | 7:15 pm ET | TBS |
Sweet 16 | 9:45 pm ET | TBS |
Saturday, March 26 | ||
Elite Eight | 7:15 pm ET | CBS |
Elite Eight | 9:57 pm ET | CBS |
Sunday, March 27 | ||
Elite Eight | 7:15 pm ET | TBS |
Elite Eight | 9:57 pm ET | TBS |
Saturday, April 2 | ||
Final Four | 5:14 pm ET | CBS |
Final Four | 8:35 pm ET | CBS |
Monday, April 4 | ||
NCAA Championship Game | 9 PM ET | TBS |
- We will update the fixture by fixture schedule and their TV broadcasters, right here, as soon as those get confirmed.
Viewers can stream the coverage live through cord-cutting services: AT&T TV, Hulu+ Live TV, Sling TV, YouTube TV. They can also use the March Madness Live App. But it requires cable or streaming service subscription as authentication. Currently, Hulu and YouTube TV are the only 2 cord-cutting services that could be used to authenticate it.