MSG, NY is a television

Television

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 newscast that airs on MSG Network

MSG Network

The MSG Network, now shortened to simply MSG, is a regional cable television and radio network serving the Mid-Atlantic United States. It is focused on New York City sports teams...

. It airs nightly at about 10 or 10:30 p.m. Eastern time

North American Eastern Time Zone

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, with the exact time dependent on sports events schedules. Jason Horowitz, Deb Placey

Deb Placey

Deborah Kaufman Placey is the New Jersey Devils news anchor/reporter for the team's televised home and road games on MSG Plus and the MSG Network. Placey is joining the New Jersey Devils after ten seasons reporting for the New York Islanders...

, and Tina Cervasio

Tina Cervasio

Tina Cervasio is a U.S. television and radio sportscaster, currently working for the MSG Network as the sideline reporter for the New York Knicks and New York Red Bulls telecasts, as well as contributing as a reporter and host on the network's other sports programs...

 serve as hosts.

Originally, this program was called SportsDesk and was a sportscast similar to ESPN

ESPN

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's SportsCenter

SportsCenter

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. In 2006, the show was retooled and now primarily covers both sports and entertainment events that occur at Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

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Past anchors of SportsDesk include Al Trautwig

Al Trautwig

Al Trautwig is a commentator with the MSG Network, NBC, Versus, and USA Network. He does the pre-game and post-game shows for the New York Knicks and New York Rangers, as well as fill-in play-by-play for both teams.-Early life:...

, Greg Gumbel

Greg Gumbel

Greg Gumbel is an American television sportscaster. He is best known for his various assignments on the CBS network...

, Marv Albert

Marv Albert

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, Jonathan Coachman

Jonathan Coachman

Jonathan William Coachman , also known as "The Coach", is a former professional wrestling color commentator and authority figure. He is also a former college basketball player, and football play-by-play announcer...

, and Bill Daughtry.

SportsDesk was also seen on the North American Sports Network

North American Sports Network

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 throughout Europe

Europe

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