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March 'Sadness' For CBS Affiliates Without Local B-Ball Games?

"The plan to share the March Madness basketball games with a batch of Turner cable channels has fallen like an off-balance, ill-advised three-point attempt for some CBS affiliates--and their viewers--around the country," begins Broadcasting & Cable's Michael Malone in a thorough piece on how CBS affiliates, viewers and CBS itself view this issue.

"I think all hell is going to break lo[o]se," is one quote from Tom Griesdorn, president and general manager at CBS' Columbus, Ohio affiliate, WBNS. But Turner Sports President David Levy calls it a "non-issue."

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