by Hoosier Econ

Why the NCAA loves March Madness

Tis the season the NCAA

steals makes money off college teams selected for the 68 team tournament.

NCAA is very vested in the tournament and here’s why:

The 14 year tv contract signed with CBS and Turner Broadcasting is worth $10.8 Billion. $740 Million the NCAA receives annually funds 95% of their budget.

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