Eclipse Music TV
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| Genre | Music television |
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| Presented by | Jesse Tobin Virginia Lette |
| Country of origin |  Australia |
| No. of seasons | 6 (as of 2009) |
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| Location(s) | Sydney |
| Running time | 60 mins (inc. ads) |
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| Original channel | Channel Seven |
| Original airing | 2005 |
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Eclipse Music TV is an Australian music television show on the Seven Network on Saturday's, that usually screens at around noon. Referred to on air as AllPhones Eclipse Music TV after its major sponsor All Phones, it has been Australia's number one Saturday music chart show since its launch in 2005[1].
Eclipse Music TV's first show of the sixth season aired on March 14 2009.
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[edit] Program format
Eclipse Music TV generally plays a Top 5 countdown that consisted of Australian and overseas music clips that is requested by viewers using SMS, as well as new releases, dance tracks and a classic clip from the archives. Eclipse Music TV also frequently has competitions such as mobile phones and DJ sets like turntables as well as CD reviews, celebrity gossip and star interviews.
[edit] Sports broadcasts
Due to the programs timeslot, it quite often gets preempted for sports coverage such as Australian Open Tennis, AFL Finals, Bathurst 1000 and the Melbourne Cup Carnival. When this happens, Eclipse Music TV will not be seen at any time that week.
[edit] Presenters
The regular hosts have included:
- Lizzy Lovette (2005-2007)
- Jesse Tobin (2005-)
- Virginia Lette (2008-)
[edit] Compilations
[edit] Guest presenters
Over time special guest and fill-in presenters have included:
- The Veronicas (2006)
- Delta Goodrem (2007)
- Vanessa Amorosi (2007)
- Mandy Moore (2007)
- Newton Faulkner (2007, 2008)
- Michael Paynter (2008)
- Kaz James (2008)
- Cassie Davis (2008)
- KT Tunstall (2008)
[edit] Themed specials
The shows themed specials have included so far
- Robbie Williams (2006)
- Ultimate Hits 07 (consisting of tracks from the Ultimate Hits 07 compilation CD) (2007)
- New music (2007)
- Ultimate Hits '08 (consisting of tracks from the Ultimate Hits '08 compilation CD) (2008)
- Summer Special (consisting of songs and music videos to do about summer) (2009)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Smart Market Communications". http://www.smartmarket.com.au/case-study-detail.asp?type=main&page=3&nav=3&casestudyid=9. Retrieved on 2 August 2008.
