Night Shift (Irish TV series)
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Night Shift was an Irish television music show. It was one of Channel 6's (now 3e
3E
3E or 3-E may refer to:*3e, general entertainment channel operated in Ireland*3rd meridian east*Third edition in the Editions of Dungeons & Dragons*NY 3E, alternate name for New York State Route 104*OK-3E, abbreviation for Oklahoma State Highway 3...

) Irish shows, as was Take Six
Take Six
Take Six was an Irish television movie show which debuted on Channel 6 on 30 March 2006. The show was commissioned by Channel 6 from Rumble Films and was produced and directed by Mike Smith and Dave Fanning...

, Pop Scene
Pop Scene (TV series)
Pop Scene was an Irish television daytime music show produced by Channel 6 . It was an interactive show hosted by Brian Devereux and it covered all of the gigs of the week. The show brought viewers all the latest music videos, news and gossip from the music world...

and its sister show Day Shift
Day Shift
Day Shift is an Irish television music show on 3e. Day Shift is presented by Michelle Doherty, who also presented Night Shift. It is one of 3e's original shows and is broadcast early on weekend mornings...

. It was launched with the network on Sunday, 30 March 2006. Night Shift was transmitted late at night and sometimes early on weekend mornings. The show was hosted by Michelle Doherty
Michelle Doherty
Michelle Doherty is a multiple award-nominated Irish model and radio/television presenter and a former airline stewardess. She is from Inishowen in County Donegal, part of the Province of Ulster in the north of Ireland...

 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. 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
RTÉ Two
RTÉ Two is a free-to-air general entertainment channel operated by Irish state broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann. RTÉ Two is available throughout the island of Ireland through digital terrestrial service Saorview, VHF and UHF bands, and is also available via satellite to Irish subscribers of...

 called When Under Ether and has her own radio show on Dublin's alternative rock radio station Phantom FM
Phantom FM
Phantom 105.2 is a Dublin based radio station, founded in 1996 as a pirate radio station. Phantom broadcasts under a contract awarded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland ....

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