CBS Sports announced last week that the NCAA Final Four and Championship games will be availble in 3D. The broadcasts will be delivered by satellite to theaters that are Cinedigm Certified Digital Cinemas. Fans on site in Indianapolis will be able to see the 3D broadcasts on LG 3D TVs throughout the Lucas Oil Stadium.
The games in 3D on Saturday April 3rd and Monday April 5th, will be produced by CBS Sports using CBS College Sports Network announcers Dave Ryan and Steve Lappas to call the action.
"CBS Sports has always been on the forefront on new technology to enhance the viewing experience," says Ken Aagaard, executive vice president operations and engineering, CBS Sports. "Through our partnership with the NCAA and LG, and the technological innovations of Cinedigm, we are excited to be able to present Men's Final Four Weekend in 3D, offering fans an exciting and different way to view a major sporting event."
3D sporting events have been undergoing testing over the past two years, with college football and NBA games being sent to theaters on a limited basis. In the Washington area, the 3D showings of the Final Four and Championships will be at the Fairfax Corner 14 Cinema DeLux, tickets are still available for tonight and Monday's Championship game.
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