Throughout the week, the Masters will be broadcast live to a global audience from more than 200 countries and territories.
In the United States, ESPN will provide live coverage of Tournament play on Thursday, April 6 and Friday, April 7 from 3 – 7:30 PM ET. CBS will provide weekend coverage on Saturday, April 8 from 3 – 7 PM ET and Sunday, April 9 from 2 – 7 PM ET. For Spanish-speaking viewers in the U.S., ESPN Deportes will air live coverage of the first and second rounds from 3 – 7:30 PM ET each day and of the third and final rounds from 5 – 7 PM ET. The Par 3 Contest will air live on Wednesday, April 5 from 3 – 5 PM ET on ESPN.
ESPN’s coverage of the 2023 Masters Tournament will debut Welcome to the Masters, a two-hour program that will lead into ESPN’s live telecasts of the first and second rounds of the Tournament on Thursday, April 6 and Friday, April 7. Airing from 1 – 3 PM ET, Welcome to the Masters will originate from Augusta National Golf Club and be hosted by Scott Van Pelt, with contributors Marty Smith and Michael Collins. Viewers will be treated to Tournament features, interviews and special guests, as well as live look-ins and in-progress highlights of Tournament play.
During Tournament week, Masters.com and the Masters App will offer live streaming, scoring, interactive player tracking, video highlights and features, in-depth Tournament news coverage and more. Masters.com and the App will continue to offer ‘Every Shot, Every Hole’ at the Tournament and ‘My Group,’ which serves as a personalized featured group. New for 2023, IBM Watson will provide descriptive text and audio AI commentary for all 20,000+ ‘Every Shot, Every Hole’ videos.
To complement the live viewing experience, the Masters App will deliver several new and enhanced products:
- Featured Groups+ will present interactive content, including Masters statistics, trivia questions and polls, while users watch a Featured Group feed.
- Watch Party offers fans the opportunity to connect with family and friends via text, voice and video directly through Masters.com and the App while sharing the viewing experience.
- Masters Fantasy Watch Party combines the popular Masters Fantasy game with Watch Party. Those who participate in a Masters Fantasy league will have the option to watch a curated video playlist of all shots from rostered players while video chatting with their fellow competitors.
The Masters Tournament will deliver additional coverage through several audio offerings, including the official Masters podcast ‘Fore Please! Now Driving…’ hosted by Marty Smith and a nightly Twitter Spaces hosted by @TheMasters and @ShaneBacon. SiriusXM will broadcast the Tournament live Thursday, April 6 and Friday, April 7 from 2 – 8 PM ET, and on Saturday, April 8 and Sunday, April 9 from 2 – 7 PM ET.
Masters fans can stay informed of Tournament news by following @TheMasters on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, as well as by signing up for the Masters Newsletter.
Augusta National Golf Club will host the Road to the Masters Invitational on Sunday, April 2, with celebrity participants competing in the soon-to-be-released EA SPORTS PGA TOUR: Road to the Masters video game. The Road to the Masters Invitational will stream live on Sunday, April 2 from 6 PM to approximately 8 PM ET. An edited version of the show will be broadcast on Wednesday, April 5 at 7 PM ET on ESPN2. Click here for further details.
The 87th Masters is set to begin on Thursday, April 6 with Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson acting as Honorary Starters.
