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IMMEDIATE: Thursday 21st November 2013
Michelle Doherty is announced as the new member of Xposé.
Michelle will join Karen Koster, Glenda Gilson and Lisa Cannon from this Monday 25th November.
Xposé airs weekdays at 6pm on TV3.
TV3 is delighted to announce Michelle Doherty as the newest member of the Xposé team as Aisling O’Loughlin takes maternity leave.
Hailing from County Donegal, IFTA nominated Michelle has hosted popular music television shows such as When Under Ether on RTE 2 and Night Shift on Channel 6. Her passion for music and presenting led to her presenting work for Arthur's Day, Finest Work Songs on Phantom FM and more recently, the weekday breakfast show, Pure Morning on Phantom FM. Michelle has since expanded her horizons and pursued her passion for acting, she recently played the part of ‘Liv’ in Lenny Abrahamson’s critically acclaimed, award winning film What Richard Did and has just finished filming independent Irish film The Hit Producer where she played the lead role, ‘Katelin Ballantine’.
Michelle will join Karen Koster, Glenda Gilson and Lisa Cannon from this Monday 25th November.
Commenting on the appointment of Michelle, TV3 Group Head of Daytime Victoria O’Brien said: “Michelle is a great addition to the Xposé team. Her experience, her attitude and her personality will be a huge asset to Xposé. Her audition blew us out of the water and there is no question that Michelle is the one for Xposé. I know our viewers will warm to her to very quickly as she brings her own style and character to the team.”
Speaking about her new role, Michelle said: “I am absolutely delighted to be a part of the team. I've been a huge fan of the show for years and I’m looking forward to working alongside the girls. I have always had a big love of fashion and I can't wait for the new challenges that lie ahead.”
Xposé airs weekdays at 6pm on TV3.
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