Your Complete Guide to Streaming March Madness 2022 on Paramount+ and HBO Max
March Madness is here! For the next three weeks, 68 teams will compete in the men's and women's divisions, playing a combined 135 games. Grab your bracket and get ready because it's going to be a thrilling ride. With just two streaming subscriptions - Paramount+ and HBO's Max - you can catch all the action from the NCAA tournament.
The men's NCAA tournament begins with the First Four games on March 19, followed by the women's tournament on March 20. The tournament stretches from Selection Sunday on March 17 to the NCAA Championship game on April 8, with a total of 135 games across both divisions.
Games from the men's tournament will be broadcast on CBS, TNT, TBS, and TruTV, making it easier than ever to catch all the action. For viewers without access to CBS, options like an old school TV antenna or Paramount+ with SHOWTIME can provide the necessary coverage.
Max is offering its sports add-on, B/R Sports, for free to subscribers, allowing fans to watch games on TNT, TBS, and TruTV for $9.99/month. In contrast, the women's NCAA tournament games will air on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNews, and ABC.
For a convenient viewing experience, consider subscribing to live TV streaming services like Sling, DirecTV, or YouTube TV, which provide access to all the necessary channels for March Madness. Paramount+ with SHOWTIME tier is another option for ad-free, live access to CBS.
Max offers a range of entertainment content in addition to sports, catering to a diverse audience. HBO's new B/R Sports add-on is free for a limited time, giving subscribers access to NBA games as well as other sporting events.
Sling TV's Orange & Blue plan is another great option for accessing nearly all channels needed for both men's and women's March Madness games. The plan includes TNT, TBS, TruTV, ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2, with the option to add ESPNU and ESPNews for additional coverage.
Don't forget to mark your calendars for key dates in the tournament, including the NCAA Championship game on April 8. Time is ticking to fill out your bracket, so make sure to get in on the action before it's too late!
Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual viewer, March Madness offers an exciting experience for all. So grab your snacks, settle in, and enjoy the thrill of college basketball at its finest!
