NCAA SELECTION SHOW RATINGS BEST SINCE 2005

CBS Sports' exclusive coverage of the NCAA BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SELECTION SHOW on Sunday, March 15 (6:00-7:00 PM, ET) where the field of 65 was revealed for the first-time, earned an average overnight household rating/share of 4.8/10, up 9% from the show last year.

Yesterday's 4.8/10 was the highest rating in the metered markets for CBS Sports' coverage of the Selection Show since a 5.7/11 in 2005.

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CBS Sports Contact:   

Jen Sabatelle    212/975-4120 jsabatelle@cbs.com