The 2025 NCAA Tournaments are set to begin this week, with the men's games starting on March 18 and women's on March 19. Both tournaments will include initial 'First Four' games before the main brackets begin. The men's bracket kicks off with four play-in games, and the first full round starts on March 20. Meanwhile, women's games will start the following day. Broadcast rights for the tournaments are shared between CBS and Warner Bros. Discovery, leading to various networks being involved in the coverage.
The men's NCAA Basketball Tournament begins on Tuesday, March 18 with two of the so-called First Four matchups, determining the final four teams in the bracket.
The women's March Madness kicks off slightly after the men's tournament, with the First Four games set for March 19 and 20 before the main event begins.
CBS and Warner Bros. Discovery share rights to the men's tournament, broadcasting games across CBS, TNT, TBS, and truTV with key matches on CBS.
Viewers are encouraged to check their paid TV plans for the best way to watch the NCAA tournaments, considering the complexity of streaming rights.
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