Hit Machine is a defunct music chart television programme which ran in France from 1 October 1994 until 1 May 2009 through M6. The show was initially hosted by Ophélie Winter and Yves Noël until June 1995, before being replaced by Charly Nestor and Jean-Marc Lubin (known collectively as Charly and Lulu). They presented the show for several seasons until being replaced by Pierre Matthieu in September 2008 following a ratings decline, until its end in 2009. It aired music videos and performances of some of the week's best-selling popular music records.[1][2][3]
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Country of origin | France |
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Production company | Studio 89 Productions |
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Network | M6 |
Release | 1 October 1994 1 May 2009 | –
In 2012, a spin-off titled Génération Hit Machine was aired on W9, showing the show's best moments.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Pierre Mathieu prend les commandes du Hit Machine sur M6" (in French). Jean-MarcMorandini.com. Archived from the original on 4 September 2008. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Hit Machine : le naufrage d'un programme historique..." Pure People (in French). 22 September 2008. Archived from the original on 24 September 2008. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "M6 sauve le... Hit Machine !". Pure People (in French). 26 February 2009. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Cozie, Dennis (13 November 2012). "Hit Machine revit sur W9". Le Figaro. Archived from the original on 16 November 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2023.