Night Shift (Irish TV series)

Night Shift (Irish TV series)
Night Shift
Format Alternative Music Television
Country of origin Ireland
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes over 500
Production
Running time 120 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Channel 6
Original run 30 March 2006 – 31 December 2008
Chronology
Related shows Pop Scene

Night Shift was an Irish television music show. It was one of Channel 6's (now 3e) Irish shows, as was Take Six, Pop Scene and its sister show Day Shift. It was launched with the network on Sunday, 30 March 2006. Night Shift was transmitted late at night and sometimes early on weekend mornings.[1] The show was hosted by Michelle Doherty and featured the alternative music scene. In 2006, Night Shift was voted the favourite music show by Hot Press magazine readers. On 8 December 2008, it was reported that Channel 6 sent the show on indefinite hiatus. The last show aired on 31 December 2008 as Channel 6 was replaced by 3e on 1 January 2009.[2] 3e have no current plans to return the show to the air.

The show helped launch many new Irish bands such as Director.

Michelle Doherty currently presents a new late-night alternative music show on RTÉ Two called When Under Ether[3] and has her own radio show on Dublin's alternative rock radio station Phantom FM.

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