2026 CRN Channel Madness
CRN’s Channel Madness Tournament of Chiefs pits some of the channel’s best-known executives against each other in head-to-head battles where CRN readers determine the victors.
Channel Madness Fourth Round Voting Is Now Open.
https://www.crn.com/rankings-and-lists/vote/channel-madness-vote-1
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HP’s Lannum, CrowdStrike’s Rogers Storm Into Semifinals: Channel Madness Round 3 Results
Two Round 3 competitors erased deficits to punch their tickets into the Channel Madness semifinals.
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Channel Madness Bracket Contest
There's a new leader atop our Channel Madness Bracket Contest leaderboard!
With two of the four matches in Round Three called correctly, M-DUB vaulted into the top spot, followed by another two match picker, Babrackerz. Former leader G-Dub garnered four points with one correct match, as did fourth-place SuperCAM5000.
Watch the fourth round action unfold right here!
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Download The Channel Madness Brackets Guide
Updated with Round Three results.
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2026 News:
HP’s Lannum, CrowdStrike’s Rogers Storm Into Semifinals: Channel Madness Round 3 Results
F5’s Citron, Lenovo’s McFarland Keeping Rivals At Bay: Madness Quarterfinals Update
Lenovo’s McFarland Advances With Buzzer-Beater: Round 2 Madness Results
Round 2 Lead Changes: HP’s Lannum, Arctic Wolf’s Skelley Surge In Weekend Madness Voting
Cloudflare’s McElduff, 1Password’s Crandall Out In Front: Round 2 Channel Madness
CrowdStrike’s Rogers Prevails In Overtime To Claim Solutions 16 Berth: Channel Madness
Schneider Electric’s Lord, CrowdStrike’s Rogers Head To Overtime In Channel Madness First
Deadlocked Matchups, Late Surges As Round 1 Nears The Finish: Channel Madness
Sophos’ Scott Barlow, Veeam’s Kevin Rooney Storming Back In Round 1: Channel Madness >>
Make Your Picks: The 2026 CRN Channel Madness Bracket Contest Is Open >>
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