what channel is big east tournament on

The 2026 Big East men’s basketball tournament is on a mix of Peacock, FS1, Fox, and NBC Sports Network, depending on the round.

Here’s the simple breakdown for the men’s tournament:

• First round (Wednesday, March 11):
  • Streaming: Peacock has all three first‑round games.

* Some coverage and shoulder programming also appears on NBC Sports Network.

• Early quarterfinals (Thursday, March 12):
  • A couple of daytime quarterfinal games are streamed on Peacock.

* Other quarterfinals air on FS1.

• Semifinals (Friday, March 13):
  • One semifinal on Fox, the other on FS1.

• Championship game (Saturday, March 14):
  • Nationally on Fox at 6:30 p.m. ET.

If you’re just looking for “what channel is the Big East Tournament on” right now:

• Early games: Peacock (streaming) plus some NBC Sports Network windows.
• Later rounds and title game: FS1 and Fox across cable/over‑the‑air TV.

You can also watch via live‑TV streaming services that carry Fox and FS1 (for example, DirecTV or Fubo), which will give you access to those broadcasts.