The 55th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Sunday 7 April 2013 at the Crown Palladium in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Nine Network and simulcast of Today Network's radio stations.[1] Public voting for the "Most Popular" categories were conducted through an online survey from late November 2012 to 10 February 2013.[2] Nominations were announced on 11 March 2013.[3] Network Ten's Offspring received the most nominations with eight. Hamish and Andy's Euro Gap Year, Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia Vs New Zealand, Home and Away, Howzat! Kerry Packer's War, and Puberty Blues each received five nominations.[3] Television presenter Brian Henderson was inducted into the Logies Hall of Fame.[4]
| 55th Logie Awards | |
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| Date | 7 April 2013 |
| Site | Crown Palladium, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Highlights | |
| Gold Logie | Asher Keddie |
| Hall of Fame | Brian Henderson |
| Most awards | Howzat! Kerry Packer's War, Offspring, Redfern Now, The Voice (2) |
| Most nominations | Offspring (8) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Nine Network |
Winners and nominees
editIn the tables below, winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.[5]
Gold Logie
edit| Most Popular Personality on Australian Television |
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Acting/Presenting
edit| Most Popular Actor | Most Popular Actress |
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| Most Outstanding Actor | Most Outstanding Actress |
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| Most Popular New Male Talent | Most Popular New Female Talent |
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| Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent | Most Popular TV Presenter |
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Most Popular Programs
editMost Outstanding Programs
edit| Most Outstanding Drama Series | Most Outstanding Miniseries or Telemovie |
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| Most Outstanding Light Entertainment Program | Most Outstanding Children's Program |
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| Most Outstanding News Coverage | Most Outstanding Public Affairs Report |
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| Most Outstanding Sports Coverage | Most Outstanding Factual Program |
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Presenters
editPerformers
editMost nominations
edit- By network
- Nine Network – 37
- ABC – 32
- Network Ten – 28
- Seven Network – 17
- Foxtel – 8
- SBS – 5
Source:[11]
- By program
- Offspring (Network Ten) – 8
- Hamish and Andy's Euro Gap Year (Nine Network) / Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia Vs New Zealand (Nine Network) / Home and Away (Seven Network) / Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (Nine Network) / Puberty Blues (Network Ten) – 5
- House Husbands (Nine Network) / Mabo (ABC1) / Redfern Now (ABC1) / Underbelly: Badness (Nine Network) – 4
- Four Corners (ABC1) / Packed to the Rafters (Seven Network) / The Project (Network Ten) / Underground: The Julian Assange Story (Network Ten) / The Voice (Nine Network) – 3
Source:[3]
Most awards
edit- By network
- Nine Network – 8
- ABC – 7
- Network Ten – 4
- Seven Network – 3
- SBS / Foxtel – 1
Source:[12]
- By program
- Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (Nine Network) / Offspring (Network Ten) / Redfern Now (ABC1) / The Voice (Nine Network) – 2
Source:[5]
In Memoriam
editThe In Memoriam segment was introduced by Peter Overton who spoke of the passing of Peter Harvey. The Melbourne Gospel Choir performed Foo Fighters "Times Like These". The following deceased were honoured:
- Suzie Howie, publicist
- Brian Wright, executive
- Jonathan Hardy, actor
- Binny Lum, host
- Max Stuart, executive
- Alan Bateman, writer, producer
- Bille Brown AM, actor
- Craig Watkins, cameraman
- Jon Finlayson, actor
- Peter Skelton, cameraman
- Tony Charlton AM, broadcaster
- Len Mauger, executive
- Leverne McDonnell, actress
- Bryce Courtenay AM, author, producer, screenwriter
- Digby Wolfe, writer, host
- Patricia Lovell AM MBE, host
- Bob Meillon, director
- Colin Campbell OAM, presenter
- Nick McMahon, executive
- Albie Thoms, director, producer
- Edith Bliss, presenter
- Colin Duckworth, actor, writer
- Ron Taylor OAM, cameraman
- Darryl Cotton, host
- John Miller, broadcaster
- Dr. Tommy Tycho AM MBE, maestro
- Bruce Robertson, engineer
- Anne Dunn, journalist
- Peter Dean, broadcaster, producer
- Tony Greig, broadcaster
References
edit- ^ a b "British singer Birdy announced as second performer at TV Week Logie Awards". Herald Sun. 4 March 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (26 November 2012). "2013 Logie Awards: voting opens". TV Tonight. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ a b c Knox, David (11 March 2013). "Logie Awards 2013: nominations". TV Tonight. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- ^ Idato, Michael (25 March 2013). "Brian Henderson to Receive Second Gold Logie". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ^ a b Knox, David (7 April 2013). "Logie Awards 2013: winners". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Knox, David (6 April 2013). "TV Week 55th Annual Logie Awards: Guide". TV Tonight. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
- ^ a b c d Hardie, Giles (8 April 2013). "Logies hits and misses". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Burgess, Matthew (7 April 2013). "2013 Logie Awards". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- ^ "Michael Buble and Bruno Mars to sing at Logies". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney. 10 March 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ^ "Olly Murs To Perform At The TV Week Logie Awards 2013". Take 40 Australia. MCM Entertainment. 25 February 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ Idato, Michael (11 March 2013). "ABC leads with dramas as Logie nominations revealed". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
- ^ Burgess, Matthew (7 April 2013). "2013 Logie Awards". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 8 April 2013.