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Logie Awards of 2017

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{{Use Australian English|date=November 2016}}

{{Infobox film awards

| number = 59

| award = Logie Awards

| award_link = Logie Award

| image = TV Week Logie Awards 2017 logo.jpg

| image_size =

| caption =

| date = 23 April 2017

| site = Crown Palladium, Melbourne, Victoria

| host =

| gold = Samuel Johnson

| hall_of_fame = Kerri-Anne Kennerley

| most_wins = Molly (3)

| most_nominations = Doctor Doctor (6)

| network = Nine Network (HD)

| last = 58th

| next = 60th

}}

The 59th Annual TV Week Logie Awards were held on Sunday 23 April 2017 at the Crown Palladium in Melbourne, and broadcast live on the Nine Network.{{cite web|publisher=TV Tonight|first=David|last=Knox|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2016/11/voting-to-open-for-2017-logie-awards.html|title=Voting to open for 2017 Logie Awards |date=20 November 2016|access-date=20 November 2016}} Public voting for the Best Award categories began on 20 November 2016 and ended on 18 December 2016.{{cite web|publisher=News Corp Australia|work=news.com.au|first=Tiffany|last=Dunk|title=Peter Helliar, Lisa Wilkison, Jessica Marias expected to get push for Gold nominations|url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/awards/logies/peter-helliar-lisa-wilkison-jessica-marias-expected-to-get-push-for-gold-nominations/news-story/3a82b8e8a195ad0b7590e235ab0a81e1|date=20 November 2016|access-date=30 November 2016}}{{cite web|url=https://www.mediaweek.com.au/voting-opens-2017-logies/|title=Voting opens for 2017 Logies|date=22 November 2016|access-date=30 November 2016|work=MediaWeek}}

Following the return of the Logie Award for Best Factual Program category at the 2016 Logie Awards, the 2017 Awards reinstated the category of Logie Award for Most Outstanding Factual or Documentary Program, which is not a publicly voted category.

Dannii Minogue was named as 2017 Logies ambassador.{{cite web|url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/confidential/dannii-back-on-tv-in-the-uk-as-she-is-announced-ambassador-for-the-2017-logies/news-story/83c1e34c5bbc131a92e1644c41c6c2dc|title=Dannii back on TV in the UK, as she is announced ambassador for the 2017 Logies|first=Luke|last=Dennehy|work=Herald Sun|publisher=News Corp Australia|date=28 November 2016|access-date=30 November 2016}}{{subscription required}}

Nominees & Winners

Nominees were announced on 26 March 2017.{{cite web|url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/jessica-marais-gets-only-female-gold-logie-nomination-so-is-our-night-of-nights-too-sexist/news-story/d815c7573a7c2db2053c9313ddb60422|title=Logie Awards 2017: nominations |last=Byrnes|first=Holly|publisher=news.com.au|date=26 March 2017|access-date=26 March 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2017/03/logie-awards-2017-nominees.html|title=Logie Awards 2017: nominees|last=Knox|first=David|publisher=tvtonight.com.au|date=26 March 2017|access-date=26 March 2017}}

=Gold Logie=

class=wikitable width="50%"
width="25%"| Best Personality on Australian Television
valign="top" |

=Acting/Presenting=

class=wikitable width="100%"
width="25%"| Best Actor

! width="25%"| Best Actress

valign="top" |

| valign="top" |

width="50%"| Most Outstanding Actor

! width="50%"| Most Outstanding Actress

valign="top" |

| valign="top" |

width="50%"| Most Outstanding Supporting Actor

! width="50%"| Most Outstanding Supporting Actress

valign="top" |

| valign="top" |

width="50%"| Best New Talent

! width="50%"| Best Presenter

valign="top" |

| valign="top" |

width="25%"| Graham Kennedy Award For Most Outstanding Newcomer
valign="top" |
  • Elias Anton in Barracuda (ABC)
  • Tilda Cobham-Hervey in The Kettering Incident (Showcase)
  • Rob Collins in Cleverman (ABC)
  • Geraldine Hakewill in Wanted (Seven Network)
  • Hunter Page-Lochard in Cleverman (ABC)

    • =Best Programs=

    class=wikitable width="100%"
    width="50%"| Best Drama Program

    ! width="50%"| Best Entertainment Program

    valign="top" |

    • Molly (Seven Network)
    • 800 Words (Seven Network)
    • Doctor Doctor (Nine Network)
    • Home and Away (Seven Network)
    • Offspring (Network Ten)
    • Wentworth (Showcase)

    | valign="top" |

    width="50%"| Best Reality Program

    ! width="50%"| Best Sports Program

    valign="top" |

    | valign="top" |

    width="50%"| Best Lifestyle Program

    ! width="50%"| Best Factual Program

    valign="top" |

    | valign="top" |

    width="50%"| Best News Panel or a Current Affairs Program
    valign="top" |
  • The Project (Network Ten)
  • Four Corners (ABC)
  • Studio 10 (Network Ten)
  • Sunrise (Seven Network)
  • Today (Nine Network)

    • =Most Outstanding Programs=

    class=wikitable width="100%"
    width="50%"| Most Outstanding Drama Series

    ! width="50%"| Most Outstanding Miniseries or Telemovie

    valign="top" |

    | valign="top" |

    width="50%"| Most Outstanding Entertainment Program

    ! width="50%"| Most Outstanding Comedy Program

    valign="top" |

    | valign="top" |

    width="50%"| Most Outstanding Children's Program

    ! width="50%"| Most Outstanding Public Affairs Report

    valign="top" |

    | valign="top" |

    • "Australia's Shame" (Four Corners, ABC)
    • "Anita Cobby: You Thought You Knew It All…" (Seven News Investigates, Seven Network)
    • "George Pell Investigation" (7.30, ABC)
    • "Good Cop, Bad Cop" (60 Minutes, Nine Network)
    • "Money For Nothing" (Four Corners, ABC)
    width="50%"| Most Outstanding News Coverage

    ! width="50%"| Most Outstanding Sports Coverage

    valign="top" |

    • "Sky News Election Coverage 2016" (Sky News Live)
    • "Bankstown Hospital" (Nine News, Nine Network)
    • "Federal Election 2016" (Seven News, Seven Network)
    • "Inside Syria" (SBS World News, SBS)
    • "S.A. Waste Dump" (NITV News, NITV)

    | valign="top" |

    width="50%"| Most Outstanding Factual or Documentary Program
    valign="top" |
  • Conviction (ABC)
  • Deep Water: The Real Story (SBS)
  • Gogglebox Australia (Lifestyle/Network Ten)
  • Keeping Australia Alive (ABC)
  • Todd Sampson's Body Hack (Network Ten)

    • Network Nominations

    class=wikitable width="100%"
    width="50%"| Network

    ! width="50%"| No. of Nominations

    ! width="50%"| {{nowrap|No. of Wins}}

    Network Ten

    | 31

    | 8

    ABC

    | 40

    | 7

    Foxtel

    | 19

    | 7

    Seven Network

    | 22

    | 4

    Nine Network

    | 20

    | 3

    SBS

    | 7

    | 0

    Stan

    | 2

    | 0

    NITV

    | 1

    | 0

    Presenters

    Performers

    • Andy Grammer
    • Casey Donovan{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2017/03/james-blunt-to-perform-at-logie-awards.html|title=James Blunt to perform at Logie Awards|first=David|last=Knox|website=TV Tonight|date=21 March 2017|access-date=21 March 2017}}
    • James Blunt
    • Jessica Mauboy{{cite web|url=http://www.mediaweek.com.au/jessica-mauboy-2017-logies/|title=Jessica Mauboy to perform at 2017 Logies|website=Mediaweek|date=18 April 2017|access-date=19 April 2017}}

    In Memoriam

    Ross Higgins actor, Kingswood Country{{cite web|url=http://www.nowtolove.com.au/celebrity/tv/tv-week-logie-awards-in-memoriam-36793|title=In Memoriam - A Tribute To Those We Have Lost}}

    References

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    External links

    • {{Official website|www.tvweeklogieawards.com.au}}

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    2017

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