CBS analyst set to miss March Madness due to family health issue with network forced into major broadcast change

CBS analyst set to miss March Madness due to family health issue with network forced into major broadcast change

MARCH Madness fans can expect to hear a different voice as a longtime host for CBS and Turner Sports is set to miss the tournament.

Greg Gumbel, 77, reportedly will miss the famous NCAA men’s college basketball tournament coverage due to “family health issues.”

Greg Gumbel will miss the NCAA tournament broadcast for a "family health issue"

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Greg Gumbel will miss the NCAA tournament broadcast for a “family health issue”Credit: Getty
Ernie Johnson will have a larger role to fill in

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Ernie Johnson will have a larger role to fill inCredit: Getty

The NCAA tournament is the biggest event in college basketball, and with Gumbel out, the network had to shift for the major organizational change.

Richard Deitsch of The Athletic reports that TNT will extend the air time for Inside the NBA anchor Ernie Johnson.

“Look for Ernie Johnson to pick up more studio time,” Deitsch wrote.

Johnson has shared hosting duties with Gumbel…


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