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The 2023 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament (AKA March Madness) will air across CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV. Luckily for basketball fans, all four channels are available on free trial cord-cutting services.
To safely and securely stream March Madness in blazing-fast HD:
Connect to a secure VPN server location in the U.S.
Go to Sling TV Blue (40 USD/month), DirecTV Stream (70 USD/month), or YouTube TV (65 USD/month) and use a free trial.
Log in and enjoy the basketball!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, be sure to use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Paramount Plus
Price: 5 USD/month and up
Paramount Plus will simulcast every March Madness game airing on CBS, including select games in the first and second rounds, half of the games in the Sweet Sixteen, every game in the Final Four, and the national championship game.
To watch March Madness on Paramount Plus:
Connect to a secure VPN server location in the U.S.
Sign up for Paramount Plus.
Get ready for some bracket busting!
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Frequently asked questions
The University of Dayton will host the First Four, with eight arenas holding games in the first and second rounds. Another four venues, including Madison Square Garden, will host the Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight. NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, will host the Final Four and national championship.
No, you’ll still have to purchase a subscription or create a separate account on your chosen platform. But, ExpressVPN ensures you can stream safely and at top speeds, without having to compromise your security or picture quality, and it works seamlessly with all the most popular streaming apps from around the world. Using a VPN for streaming ensures you watch securely in blazing-fast HD with unlimited bandwidth, free from ISP throttling (which can sometimes slow down speeds).
If you want to watch your favorite team from anywhere—even while traveling or on unsecured networks like public Wi-Fi—ExpressVPN is a great way to enhance your sports streaming experience.
March Madness 2023 games will air live on TBS, CBS, TNT, and truTV. Note that Paramount Plus will simulcast all CBS games, including the Final Four and national championship game.
Yes, you can watch March Madness without a TV provider! YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV each offer CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV. However, keep in mind that Hulu + Live TV does NOT offer a free trial.
For basketball fans wanting to watch March Madness for free, we suggest taking advantage of YouTube TV’s ongoing 14-day free trial. YouTube TV offers CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV. One extra thing YouTube has going for it is that it’s possible to subscribe to YouTube TV via Google Play, even if you don’t have a U.S. credit/debit card.
Yes. ExpressVPN has apps for every major mobile device, including iOS and Android.
In brief, there are five different ways to stream sports on your TV with ExpressVPN:
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With the native app for a smart TV or streaming device
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By streaming on your computer and connecting to the TV with an HDMI cable
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By mirroring or casting wirelessly to your TV or streaming device from your computer or mobile device
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By connecting to an ExpressVPN-enabled router, which allows for unlimited devices and makes it super simple to connect to different server locations simultaneously
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With MediaStreamer, ExpressVPN’s solution for devices that cannot install a VPN, such as Apple TV or gaming consoles. MediaStreamer only needs to be set up once, although it does not provide the full security benefits of a VPN. (Note that by connecting your Apple TV or gaming console to a router, you can get the best of both worlds!)
Find out all the ways to get ExpressVPN on your big-screen TV, or just contact a 24/7 Support agent for step-by-step instructions.
No, you cannot watch any 2023 men’s March Madness games on ESPN or the ESPN app. However, the ESPN app will have the 2023 Women’s March Madness tournament.
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