CBS Sports And Turner Sports Announce Tip-Times And Announce Teams For Regional Semi-Finals

CBS SPORTS AND TURNER SPORTS ANNOUNCE TIP-TIMES AND ANNOUNCE TEAMS

FOR REGIONAL SEMI-FINALS

Exclusive Coverage Continues with Regional Semi-Finals on Thursday, March 24 and Friday, March 25

CBS Sports and Turner Sports announce tip-times, match-ups and announce teams for its exclusive coverage of the 2011 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship regional semi-finals on Thursday, March 24 and Friday, March 25 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET) with all games available in their entirety on TBS and CBS.

The announce teams for the Regional semi-finals and finals are as follows:

Play-By-Play/Analyst//Reporter

Jim Nantz/Clark Kellogg//Tracy Wolfson

Marv Albert/Steve Kerr//Craig Sager

Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery//Lesley Visser

Gus Johnson/Len Elmore/Reggie Miller//Marty Snider

Studio coverage continues with Greg Gumbel hosting along with analysts Charles Barkley, Greg Anthony and Kenny Smith from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York. Ernie Johnson hosts the studio coverage from Turner’s Atlanta studio with analysts Seth Davis and Steve Smith.

Tip times for the Regional final games on Saturday will be announced on Thursday after the conclusion of the day’s games. Sunday’s tip times will be released after the conclusion of play on Friday.

Fans also will be able to access the games through NCAA March Madness on Demand. NCAA March Madness on Demand will provide live streaming video of every game of the new 68-team tournament as they are broadcast by CBS Sports and Turner Sports, which started with the First Four™ from Dayton, Ohio on March 15, and concludes with the Men’s Final Four^® semifinals and national championship game from Houston, Texas on April 2 and April 4, respectively.

THURSDAY, MARCH 24 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET)

Tip (ET) Network Site Game Producer//Director//Reporter

7:15PM           CBS              Anaheim I            San Diego St. vs. UCONN      Lundquist/Raftery//Visser

Mark Wolff/Suzanne Smith

7:27PM           TBS               New Orleans I    Florida vs. BYU                        Johnson/Elmore/Miller//

Snider

Steve Scheer/Mike Arnold

9:45PM           CBS           `  Anaheim II         Duke vs. Arizona                       Lundquist/Raftery//Visser

Wolff/Smith

9:57PM            TBS              New Orleans II  Wisconsin vs. Butler                   Johnson/Elmore/Miller//

Snider

Scheer/Arnold

FRIDAY, MARCH 25 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET)

Tip (ET) Network Site Game Producer//Director

7:15PM            CBS             Newark I             UNC vs. Marquette                  Nantz/Kellogg//Wolfson

Bob Dekas/Bob Fishman

7:27PM            TBS              San Antonio I      Kansas vs. Richmond               Albert/Kerr//Sager

Scott Cockerill/Lonnie Dale

9:45PM            CBS              Newark II           Ohio State vs. Kentucky           Nantz/Kellogg//Wolfson

Dekas/Fishman

9:57PM            TBS              San Antonio II     Florida State vs. VCU              Albert/Kerr//Sager

Cockerill/Dale

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