CBS Sports making big March Madness coverage change for 2026

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Nate Burleson will add NCAA Tournament host to his ever-growing résumé at CBS. The network announced Thursday morning that Burleson will host men’s March Madness coverage for CBS Sports and TNT Sports, replacing beloved basketball broadcaster Ernie Johnson for the first two weeks of the tournament. Burleson will also serve as studio host for Sunday’s game between Ohio State and Michigan State on CBS. “It’s the first sport I fell in love with, the first sport I learned how to play,” Burleson