Logie Awards of 2012

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The 54th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Sunday 15 April 2012 at the Crown Palladium in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Nine Network.[1] Public voting for the "Most Popular" categories were conducted through an online survey from 5 December 2011 to 19 February 2012.[2] Nominations were announced on 18 March 2012.[3] The red carpet coverage which preceded the ceremony was hosted by Jules Lund, Sonia Kruger, Livinia Nixon and Shane Crawford.[4] Musical performers at the event included One Direction, Flo Rida, Tony Bennett, Seal and Delta Goodrem.[3][5]

Winners and nominees

In the tables below, winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.[6]

Gold Logie

Most Popular Personality on Australian Television

Acting/Presenting

Most Popular Actor Most Popular Actress
Most Outstanding Actor in a Series Most Outstanding Actress in a Series
Most Popular New Male Talent Most Popular New Female Talent
Most Outstanding New Talent Most Popular Presenter

Most Popular Programs

Most Popular Drama Series Most Popular Light Entertainment Program
Most Popular Lifestyle Program Most Popular Factual Program
Most Popular Sports Program Most Popular Reality Program

Most Outstanding Programs

Most Outstanding Drama Series, Miniseries or Telemovie Most Outstanding Light Entertainment Program
Most Outstanding Sports Coverage Most Outstanding News Coverage
Most Outstanding Children's Program Most Outstanding Public Affairs Report
  • "A Bloody Business", Four Corners (ABC1)
    • After The Deluge: The Valley (ABC1)
    • "Rescue 500", Sunday Night (Seven Network)
    • "Salma in the Square", Foreign Correspondent (ABC1)
    • Tour of Duty: Australia's Secret War (Network Ten)
Most Outstanding Factual Program

Performers

One Direction on the red carpet at the 2012 TV Week Logie Awards.

Presenters

In Memoriam

The In Memoriam segment was introduced by Mick Molloy who spoke of the passing of Bill Hunter. Bernard Fanning's "Watch Over Me" was played during the tribute. The following deceased were honoured:

  • Sean Flannery, journalist
  • Howard Rubic ACS, cinematographer
  • Killer Karl Kox, WCW wrestler
  • Martin Kosinar, actor
  • Michele Fawdon, actress
  • Diane Cilento, actress
  • David Ngoombujarra, actor
  • Ian Carroll, executive producer
  • Carl Bleazby, actor
  • John Bean, cameraman
  • Gary Ticehurst, helicopter pilot
  • Paul Lockyer, journalist
  • Andy Whitfield, actor
  • Harold Hopkins, actor
  • Jay Dee Springbett, music executive, presenter
  • Sheila Sibley, writer
  • David Fordham, sports commentator
  • Brian Williams, producer, director
  • Jon Blake, actor
  • Godfrey Philipp, creator Magic Circle Club
  • Trish Ricketts, publicist
  • Rex Mossop, sports broadcaster
  • Zoran Janjic, animator
  • Bill Newman, entertainer
  • Wayne Fosternelli, floor manager
  • Bernie Keenan, news chief of staff
  • Lloyd Cunningham, actor
  • Sarah Watt, writer, director
  • Bob Davis, football commentator
  • Cliff Neville, producer
  • Robin Oliver, television critic
  • Denise Morgan, writer
  • Vince Lovegrove, musician, producer
  • Googie Withers AO CBE, actress
  • Reg Whiteman, original Fat Cat
  • Peter Hepworth, writer
  • Tikki Taylor, entertainer
  • Keith Smith, children's TV producer, presenter
  • Kristian Anderson, editor
  • Ian Turpie, entertainer

During the tribute, an image of David Gulpilil was shown in place of David Ngoombujarra. Nine and TV Week later apologised for the error.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "54th TV Week Logie Awards, 2012". Tvweeklogies.com.au. Archived from the original on 25 January 2014.
  2. ^ Knox, David (5 December 2011). "Logies 2012 Voting opens". TV Tonight. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Knox, David (12 March 2012). "One Direction, Seal set for Logie Awards". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  4. ^ "54th Annual TV Week Logie Awards: Winners". Mediaspy.org. 15 April 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  5. ^ Knox, David (27 March 2012). "Tony Bennett, Delta Goodrem for the Logies". TV Tonight. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  6. ^ Knox, David (15 April 2012). "2012 Logie Awards: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  7. ^ Knox, David (18 April 2012). "Logies apologises for using wrong In Memoriam photo". TV Tonight. Retrieved 10 May 2016.

External links

  • Logie Awards of 2012 at IMDb
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