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. Public voting for the "Most Popular" categories were conducted through an online survey from late November 2012 to 10 February 2013. Nominations were announced on 11 March 2013. 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. Television presenter Brian Henderson was inducted into the Logies Hall of Fame.
Winners and nominees In the tables below, winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
Gold Logie Most Popular Personality on Australian TelevisionAsher Keddie in Offspring (Network Ten) Adam Hills in Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight (ABC1) Andy Lee in Hamish and Andy's Euro Gap Year and Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia Vs New Zealand (Nine Network) Carrie Bickmore in The Project (Network Ten) Hamish Blake in Hamish and Andy's Euro Gap Year and Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia Vs New Zealand (Nine Network) Steve Peacocke in Home and Away (Seven Network)
Acting/Presenting Most Popular Actor Most Popular ActressSteve Peacocke in Home and Away (Seven Network) Firass Dirani in House Husbands (Nine Network) and The Straits (ABC1) Hugh Sheridan in Packed to the Rafters (Seven Network) Lachy Hulme in Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (Nine Network), Beaconsfield (Nine Network), and Offspring (Network Ten) Matthew Le Nevez in Offspring (Network Ten)Asher Keddie in Offspring (Network Ten) Ashleigh Cummings in Puberty Blues (Network Ten) and Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (ABC1) Deborah Mailman in Mabo (ABC1), Redfern Now (ABC1), and Offspring (Network Ten) Julia Morris in House Husbands (Nine Network) Rebecca Gibney in Packed to the Rafters (Seven Network) Most Outstanding Actor Most Outstanding ActressAnthony Hayes in Devil's Dust (ABC1) Aaron Jeffery in Underbelly: Badness (Nine Network) Guy Pearce in Jack Irish (ABC1) Jimi Bani in Mabo (ABC1) Lachy Hulme in Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (Nine Network)Deborah Mailman in Mabo (ABC1) Catherine McClements in Tangle (Showcase) Leah Purcell in Redfern Now (ABC1) Mandy McElhinney in Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (Nine Network) Susie Porter in Dangerous Remedy (ABC1) Most Popular New Male Talent Most Popular New Female TalentJoel Madden in The Voice (Nine Network) Alex Williams in Underground: The Julian Assange Story (Network Ten) David Campbell in Mornings (Nine Network) Robert Irwin in Steve Irwin's Wildlife Warriors (Network Ten) Will McDonald in Home and Away (Seven Network)Brenna Harding in Puberty Blues (Network Ten) Annabel Crabb in Kitchen Cabinet (ABC2) Catherine Mack in Home and Away (Seven Network) Clare Bowditch in Offspring (Network Ten) Edwina Royce in House Husbands (Nine Network) Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent Most Popular TV PresenterShari Sebbens in Redfern Now (ABC1) Annabel Crabb in Kitchen Cabinet (ABC2) Brenna Harding in Puberty Blues (Network Ten) Jason Montgomery in Underbelly: Badness (Nine Network) Natasa Ristic in Danger 5 (SBS One)Hamish Blake in Hamish and Andy's Euro Gap Year and Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia Vs New Zealand (Nine Network) Adam Hills in Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight (ABC1) Andy Lee in Hamish and Andy's Euro Gap Year and Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia Vs New Zealand (Nine Network) Carrie Bickmore in The Project (Network Ten) Chrissie Swan in Can of Worms (Network Ten)
Most Popular Programs Most Popular Australian Drama Most Popular Miniseries or TelemovieHouse Husbands (Nine Network) Home and Away (Seven Network) Offspring (Network Ten) Packed to the Rafters (Seven Network) Puberty Blues (Network Ten)Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (Nine Network) Beaconsfield (Nine Network) Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms (Network Ten) Underbelly: Badness (Nine Network) Underground: The Julian Assange Story (Network Ten) Most Popular Light Entertainment Program Most Popular Reality ProgramThe Voice (Nine Network) Gruen Planet (ABC1) Hamish and Andy's Euro Gap Year (Nine Network) The Project (Network Ten) The X Factor (Seven Network)The Block (Nine Network) Beauty and the Geek Australia (Seven Network) Big Brother (Nine Network) MasterChef Australia (Network Ten) My Kitchen Rules (Seven Network) Most Popular Sports Program Most Popular Lifestyle ProgramThe Footy Show (NRL) (Nine Network) Before the Game (Network Ten) Paralympics London 2012 – Highlights (ABC1) The Footy Show (AFL) (Nine Network) Wide World of Sports (Nine Network)Better Homes and Gardens (Seven Network) Getaway (Nine Network) Grand Designs Australia (The LifeStyle Channel) The Living Room (Network Ten) Selling Houses Australia (The LifeStyle Channel) Most Popular Factual ProgramBondi Rescue (Network Ten) Bondi Vet (Network Ten) Border Security: Australia's Front Line (Seven Network) RPA (Nine Network) Who Do You Think You Are? (SBS One)
Most Outstanding Programs Most Outstanding Drama Series Most Outstanding Miniseries or TelemovieRedfern Now (ABC1) Offspring (Network Ten) Puberty Blues (Network Ten) Rake (ABC1) Tangle (Showcase)Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (Nine Network) Jack Irish (ABC1) Mabo (ABC1) Underbelly: Badness (Nine Network) Underground: The Julian Assange Story (Network Ten) Most Outstanding Light Entertainment Program Most Outstanding Children's ProgramThe X Factor (Seven Network) Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia Vs New Zealand (Nine Network) Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell (ABC1) The Hamster Wheel (ABC1) The Voice (Nine Network)Dance Academy (ABC3) The Adventures of Figaro Pho (ABC3) Didi and B (Nick Jr.) Totally Wild (Network Ten) You're Skitting Me (ABC3) Most Outstanding News Coverage Most Outstanding Public Affairs Report"Catholic Church Allegedly Hid Crimes of Paedophile Priests", Lateline (ABC1) "Baden-Clay", Nine News (Nine Network) "Cabinet Leaks", Seven News Sydney (Seven Network) "Fukushima", ABC News (ABC1) "Rudd Vs Gillard Leadership Challenge", Sky News"Captain Emad: Smugglers' Paradise – Australia", Four Corners (ABC1) "Abducted!", 60 Minutes (Nine Network) "Anatomy of a Massacre", Dateline (SBS One) "The World According to Lance (Lance Armstrong)", Four Corners (ABC1) "Unholy Silence (Catholic Church)", Four Corners (ABC1) Most Outstanding Sports Coverage Most Outstanding Factual ProgramLondon 2012 Olympic Games (Foxtel) 2012 Emirates Melbourne Cup Carnival (Seven Network) London 2012 Olympic Games (Nine Network) 2012 Toyota AFL Grand Final (Seven Network) Boxing Day Test Match (Nine Network)Go Back To Where You Came From (SBS One) AFP (Nine Network) Kings Cross ER (Crime & Investigation Network) Then The Wind Changed (ABC1) Who Do You Think You Are? (SBS One)
Presenters
Hamish Blake Andy Lee Adam Hills Dave Hughes Julia Morris Shane Bourne Lisa Wilkinson Rebecca Gibney Eddie Perfect Scott Cam Kat Stewart Shane Jacobson Sonia Kruger Jennifer Byrne Mandy McElhinney Jenny Brockie
Bert Newton Molly Meldrum Olly Murs Chris Brown Hugh Sheridan Jennifer Hawkins Richard Wilkins Carrie Bickmore David Campbell Craig Reucassel Julian Morrow Darren McMullen Mike Munro Michelle Bridges Karl Stefanovic
Performers Bruno Mars – "Locked Out of Heaven" Michael Bublé – "It's a Beautiful Day" Birdy – "Skinny Love" Olly Murs – "Army of Two"
Most nominations By network Nine Network – 37 ABC – 32 Network Ten – 28 Seven Network – 17 Foxtel – 8 SBS – 5 Source:
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:
Most awards By network Nine Network – 8 ABC – 7 Network Ten – 4 Seven Network – 3 SBS / Foxtel – 1 Source:
By program Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (Nine Network) / Offspring (Network Ten) / Redfern Now (ABC1) / The Voice (Nine Network) – 2 Source:
In Memoriam The 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 AM, 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
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