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Conn. Lawmaker Wants Basketball Game Back On Broadcast

  • The Hill, Thursday, March 17, 2011 4:33 PM
In light of the NCAA's new television contract, which changed some early games in the March Madness tourney from broadcast to cable airing, Rep. Joe Courtney (D) penned a letter to CBS president Les Moonves and NCAA president Mark Emmert, asking that a particular game be moved back to a CBS affiliate.

"CBS and TNT executives last week said they were not concerned about the lack of regional coverage, considering home fans who do not get cable could still watch the game for free online, according to CBSsports.com," writes Jordan Fabian on The Hill.

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