TV Week has announced the list of nominations for the 56th annual TV Week Logie Awards, to be held on Sunday 27 April.
TV WEEK GOLD LOGIE — MOST POPULAR PERSONALITY ON TV
Andy Lee, Hamish & Andy’s Gap Year Asia (Nine Network)
Asher Keddie, Offspring (Network Ten)
Carrie Bickmore, The Project (Network Ten)
Essie Davis, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries (ABC1)
Scott Cam, The Block (Nine Network)
Stephen Peacocke, Home and Away (Channel Seven)
(Last year’s winner: Asher Keddie)
MOST POPULAR ACTOR
Chris Lilley, Ja’mie: Private School Girl (ABC1)
Dan Ewing, Home and Away (Channel Seven)
Hugh Sheridan, Packed to the Rafters (Channel Seven)
Matthew Le Nevez, Offspring (Network Ten)
Stephen Peacocke, Home and Away (Channel Seven)
(Last year’s winner: Steve Peacocke)
MOST POPULAR ACTRESS
Asher Keddie, Offspring (Network Ten)
Essie Davis, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries (ABC1)
Julia Morris, House Husbands (Nine Network)
Marta Dusseldorp, A Place to Call Home (Channel Seven)
Rebecca Gibney, Packed to the Rafters (Channel Seven)
(Last year’s winner: Asher Keddie)
MOST POPULAR PRESENTER
Adam Hills, Adam Hills Tonight (ABC1)
Andy Lee, Hamish & Andy’s Gap Year Asia (Nine Network)
Carrie Bickmore, The Project (Network Ten)
Hamish Blake, Hamish & Andy’s Gap Year Asia (Nine Network)
Scott Cam, The Block (Nine Network)
(Last year’s winner: Hamish Blake)
MOST POPULAR NEW TALENT
Abby Earl, A Place to Call Home (Channel Seven)
Bonnie Sveen, Home and Away (Channel Seven)
Caren Pistorius, Offspring (Network Ten), Redfern Now (ABC1) and Paper Giants: Magazine Wars (ABC1)
Johnny Ruffo, Home and Away (Channel Seven)
Timomatic, Australia’s Got Talent (Nine Network)
(Last year’s winner — Male: Joel Madden, Female: Brenna Harding)
MOST POPULAR DRAMA PROGRAM
Home and Away (Channel Seven)
House Husbands (Nine Network)
Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries (ABC1)
Offspring (Network Ten)
Winners & Losers (Channel Seven)
(Last year’s winner — Series: House Husbands; Mini-Series/Telemovie: Howzat! Kerry Packer’s War)
MOST POPULAR LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM
Hamish & Andy’s Gap Year Asia (Nine Network)
Ja’mie: Private School Girl (ABC1)
The Project (Network Ten)
The Voice (Nine Network)
The X Factor Australia (Channel Seven)
(Last year’s winner: The Voice)
MOST POPULAR REALITY PROGRAM
Big Brother (Nine Network)
Bondi Rescue (Network Ten)
My Kitchen Rules (Channel Seven)
The Block All Stars (Nine Network)
The Block Sky High (Nine Network)
(Last year’s winner: The Block)
MOST POPULAR SPORTS PROGRAM
Before the Game (Network Ten)
The AFL Footy Show (Nine Network)
The Cricket Show (Nine Network)
The NRL Footy Show (Nine Network)
Wide World of Sports (Nine Network)
(Last year’s winner: The Footy Show (NRL))
MOST POPULAR LIFESTYLE PROGRAM
Better Homes and Gardens (Channel Seven)
Domestic Blitz: The Block to the Rescue (Nine Network)
Embarrassing Bodies Down Under (Foxtel/LifeStyle YOU)
Selling Houses Australia (Foxtel/The LifeStyle Channel)
The Living Room (Network Ten)
(Last year’s winner: Better Homes And Gardens)
MOST OUTSTANDING AWARDS
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
A Place to Call Home (Channel Seven)
Offspring (Network Ten)
Redfern Now (ABC1)
The Time of Our Lives (ABC1)
Wentworth (Foxtel/ SoHo)
(Last year’s winner: Redfern Now)
OUTSTANDING MINISERIES OR TELEMOVIE
An Accidental Soldier (ABC1)
Better Man (SBS ONE)
Paper Giants: Magazine Wars (ABC1)
Power Games: The Packer-Murdoch Story (Nine Network)
Top of the Lake (Foxtel/UKTV)
(Last year’s winner: Howzat! Kerry Packer’s War)
OUTSTANDING ACTOR
Chris Lilley, Ja’mie: Private School Girl (ABC1)
Craig McLachlan, The Doctor Blake Mysteries (ABC1)
David Wenham Better Man (SBS ONE)
Kirk Page, Redfern Now (ABC1)
Lachy Hulme, Power Games: The Packer-Murdoch Story (Nine Network)
(Last year’s winner: Anthony Hayes)
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS
Asher Keddie, Offspring (Network Ten)
Claudia Karvan, The Time of Our Lives (ABC1)
Danielle Cormack, Wentworth (Foxtel/ SoHo)
Kat Stewart, Offspring (Network Ten)
Mandy McElhinney, Paper Giants: Magazine Wars (ABC1)
(Last year’s winner: Deborah Mailman)
OUTSTANDING LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM
The Voice Australia (Nine Network)
Housos (SBS ONE)
It’s a Date (ABC1)
Please Like Me (ABC2)
Upper Middle Bogan (ABC1)
(Last year’s winner: The X Factor)
OUTSTANDING NEWS COVERAGE
Crisis in Cairo — Brett Mason, World News Australia (SBS ONE)
“Missing the boat” Jaymes Diaz Interview, Ten Eyewitness News (Network Ten)
Leadership Spill (Foxtel/SKY NEWS)
NSW Bushfires, Nine News (Nine Network)
The Dark Side of the Force, Seven News (Channel Seven)
(Last year’s winner: Lateline)
OUTSTANDING PUBLIC AFFAIRS REPORT
A Gracious Gift, Four Corners (ABC1)
Drugs in Sport — Stephen Dank, 7.30 (ABC1)
Manus Island, Dateline (SBS ONE)
Prime Suspect, Sunday Night (Channel Seven)
Prisoner X — The Australian Connection, Foreign Correspondent (ABC1)
(Last year’s winner: Four Corners)
OUTSTANDING FACTUAL PROGRAM
Desert War (ABC1)
Dirty Business (SBS ONE)
Jabbed (SBS ONE)
Kings Cross ER: St Vincent’s Hospital (Foxtel/Crime & Investigation Network)
2013 Emirates Melbourne Cup Carnival (Channel Seven)
The Ashes Cricket — Australia v England (Nine Network)
Redesign My Brain (ABC1)
(Last year’s winner: Go Back To Where You Came From)
OUTSTANDING SPORTS COVERAGE
2013 NRL Grand Final (Nine Network)
2013 Toyota AFL Grand Final (Channel Seven)
Tour de France (SBS ONE)
(Last year’s winner: 2012 London Olympic Games)
OUTSTANDING CHILDREN’S PROGRAM
Play Along With Sam (Foxtel/Nick Jr)
Dance Academy (ABC3)
Move It Mob Style (NITV)
Nowhere Boys (ABC3)
Play School (ABC4Kids)
(Last year’s winner: Dance Academy)
GRAHAM KENNEDY AWARD FOR MOST OUTSTANDING NEWCOMER
Anna Bamford, Wonderland (Network Ten)
Caren Pistorius, Paper Giants: Magazine Wars (ABC1)
Meyne Wyatt, Redfern Now (ABC1)
Shareena Clanton, Wentworth (Foxtel/SoHo)
Remy Hii, Better Man (SBS ONE)
(Last year’s winner: Shari Sebbens)
TV Week is yet to announce this year’s TV Week Logie Awards‘ Hall Of Fame recipient.
Source: TV Week Logie Awards