Logie Award

In demand: the Gold Logie

The TV Week Logie Awards , usually known for short as Logies , are prizes that are given to Australian programs and personalities by the Australian television magazine TV Week every autumn in the southern hemisphere . They were launched as Star of the Year in 1959 , but were renamed in honor of Scottish television pioneer John Logie Baird as early as 1960 . The award has been broadcast on television since 1961.

The most prestigious of these is the Gold Logie . In 1984 the Gold Logie Hall of Fame was introduced, which honors the life's work of television personalities.

There are numerous categories to consider, such as most popular actors and actresses, presenters, television series, sports programs, etc.

Most of the prizes are awarded by the readership of TV Week . Voting takes place via coupons in the magazine and, for some years now, via the Internet and SMS - which primarily appeals to a young audience. Prices for "outstanding" ( outstanding ) personalities and programs and the induction into the Hall of Fame but are granted by specialized experts.

Every year, the selection and quality of the presenters at the award event and the behavior of various stars when drunk after the event ensure controversies and topics of conversation. In 2009, for example, the Nine Network - breakfast television presenter Karl Stevanovic, who was thirsty the night before and did not get enough sleep before starting work, impressed .

Award winners

Gold logies

The Gold Logies have been awarded to "the most popular personality on Australian television" since 1960. In 1967, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1976 and 1977 there were separate prizes for male and female personalities. The prize is awarded by voting among the readers of TV Week. The list shows the award winners and their corresponding program along with the broadcasting television station.

2019 - Tom Gleeson, Hard Quiz, ABC
2018 - Grant Denyer, Family Feud , Network Ten
2017 - Samuel Johnson, Molly, Seven Network
2016 - Waleed Aly, The Project, Network Ten
2015 - Carrie Bickmore, The Project, Network Ten
2014 - Scott Cam, The Block, Nine Network
2013 - Asher Keddie, Offspring, Network Ten
2012 - Hamish Blake, comedian, Hamish and Andy's Gap Year, Nine Network
2011 - Karl Stefanovic, Today, Nine Network
2010 - Ray Meagher, Home and Away , Seven Network
2009 - Rebecca Gibney , Packed To The Rafters, Seven Network
2008 - Kate Ritchie, Home and Away, Seven Network
2007 - Kate Ritchie, Home and Away, Seven Network
2006 - John Wood, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
2005 - Rove McManus , Rove (Live), Network Ten
2004 - Rove McManus, Rove (Live), Network Ten
2003 - Rove McManus, Rove (Live), Network Ten
2002 - Georgie Parker, All Saints, Seven Network
2001 - Georgie Parker, All Saints, Seven Network
2000 - Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
1999 - Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
1998 - Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
1997 - Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
1996 - Ray Martin, A Current Affair, Nine Network
1995 - Ray Martin, A Current Affair, Nine Network
1994 - Ray Martin, Midday, Nine Network
1994 - Ray Martin, Midday, Nine Network
1992 - Jana Wendt, A Current Affair, Nine Network
1991 - Steve Vizard, Tonight Live with Steve Vizard and Fast Forward, Seven Network
1990 - Craig McLachlan , "Neighbors" , Network Ten
1989 - Daryl Somers, Hey Hey It's Saturday, Nine Network
1988 - Kylie Minogue , "Neighbors" , Network Ten
1987 - Ray Martin, Midday, Nine Network
1986 - Daryl Somers, Hey Hey It's Saturday and Blankety Blanks, Nine Network
1985 - Rowena Wallace, Sons and Daughters, Seven Network
1984 - Bert Newton, The Don Lane Show and New Faces, Nine Network
1983 - Daryl Somers, Hey Hey It's Saturday and Family Feud, Nine Network
1982 - Bert Newton, The Don Lane Show and New Faces, Nine Network
1981 - Bert Newton, The Don Lane Show and New Faces, Nine Network
1980 - Mike Walsh, The Mike Walsh Show, Nine Network
1980 - Bert Newton, The Don Lane Show and New Faces, Nine Network
1978 - Graham Kennedy, Blankety Blanks, 0-10 Network
1977 - Don Lane, The Don Lane Show, Nine Network
1976 - Norman Gunston, The Norman Gunston Show, ABC TV
1976 - Denise Drysdale, The Ernie Sigley Show, Nine Network
1975 - Ernie Sigley, The Ernie Sigley Show, Nine Network
1975 - Denise Drysdale, The Ernie Sigley Show, Nine Network
1974 - Graham Kennedy, The Graham Kennedy Show, Nine Network
1974 - Pat McDonald, Number 96, 0-10 Network
1973 - Tony Barber, Great Temptation, Seven Network
1972 - Gerard Kennedy, Division 4, Nine Network
1971 - Gerard Kennedy, Division 4, Nine Network
1971 - Maggie Tabberer, Maggie, Seven Network
1970 - Barry Crocker , Barry Crocker's Sound Of Music, Nine Network
1970 - Maggie Tabberer, Maggie, Seven Network
1969 - Graham Kennedy, In Melbourne Tonight, Nine Network
1968 - Brian Henderson, Bandstand, Nine Network
1967 - Graham Kennedy, In Melbourne Tonight, Nine Network
1967 - Hazel Phillips, Girl Talk, 0-10 Network
1966 - Gordon Chater, The Mavis Bramston Show, Seven Network
1964 - Jimmy Hannan, Saturday Date, Nine Network
1964 - Bobby Limb, The Mobil Limb Show, Nine Network
1963 - Michael Charlton, Four Corners, ABC TV
1962 - Lorrae Desmond, The Lorrae Desmond Show, ABC TV
1961 - Bob Dyer, Pick a Box, ATN7
1960 - Graham Kennedy, In Melbourne Tonight, GTV9
1959 - Graham Kennedy

TV Week Logie Hall of Fame

In 1984 the Logie Hall of Fame was established to honor the life's work of television personalities. The prize is awarded through a vote among leading figures in the television industry.

2019 - Kerry O'Brien, political journalist, ABC
2018 - 60 minutes
2017 - Kerri-Anne Kennerley
2016 - Noni Hazlehurst, actress
2015 - Home and Away
2014 - Peter Harvey (posthumous)
2013 - Brian Henderson, news anchor
2012 - Molly Meldrum, presenter of Countdown , music program, ABC
2011 - Laurie Oakes, political journalist, Network Nine
2010 - Brian Naylor (posthumous), news anchor, Network Nine, Melbourne
2009 - Bill Collins, film presenter
2008 - John Clarke, satirist
2007 - Steve Irwin , crocodile annoyance
2006 - Play School , children's program on ABC TV
2005 - Neighbors , Network Ten
2004 - Sam Chisholm, television manager
2003 - Don Lane, show host
2002 - Mike Willesee, journalist
2001 - Ruth Cracknell - in German-speaking by mother and son (Mother and Son) known
2000 - Bruce Gyngell, television manager
1999 - Mike Walsh, show host
1998 - Graham Kennedy, comedian, show host
1997 - Garry McDonald - in German-speaking by mother and son (Mother and Son) known
1996 - Maurie Fields
1995 - Jack Thompson
1994 - Charles 'Bud' Tingwell , character actor
1993 - Reg Grundy , television manager
1992 - Four Corners , ABC TV magazine broadcast

1991 - James Davern

1990 - Johnny Young

1989 - Bryan Brown

1988 - Bert Newton, comedian, show host

1987 - Paul Hogan , comedian, actor

1986 - Neil Davis, cinematographer

1985 - Ken G. Hall

1984 - Hector Crawford

Web links

Commons : Logie Awards - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Official website of the Logies

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Categories

Award winners

Gold logies

TV Week Logie Hall of Fame

See also

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