Logie Awards of 1998

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The 40th Annual TV Week Logie Awards were presented on Sunday 19 April 1998 at Crown Casino in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. Daryl Somers from Hey Hey It's Saturday was the Master of Ceremonies for the third year in a row. This article lists the winners of Logie Awards (Australian television) for 1998:

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[edit] Gold Logie

Most Popular Personality on Australian Television
Winner:
Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network (2nd straight win)
Nominated:
Kerri-Anne Kennerley, Midday With Kerri-Anne, Nine Network
Ray Martin, A Current Affair, Nine Network
Daryl Somers, Hey Hey It's Saturday, Nine Network
John Wood, Blue Heelers, Seven Network (2nd straight nomination)

[edit] Silver Logie

Most Popular Actor
Winner:
Martin Sacks, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
Nominated:
Colin Friels, Water Rats, Nine Network
Jesse Spencer, Neighbours, Network Ten
Nic Testoni, Home And Away, Seven Network
John Wood, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
Most Popular Actress
Winner:
Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
Nominated:
Belinda Emmett, Home And Away, Seven Network
Rebecca Gibney, Halifax f.p., Nine Network
Catherine McClements, Water Rats, Nine Network
Kristy Wright, Home And Away, Seven Network
Most Popular Program
Winner:
Blue Heelers, Seven Network
Nominated:
Hey Hey It's Saturday, Nine Network
Home And Away, Seven Network
Midday With Kerri-Anne, Nine Network
Water Rats, Nine Network

[edit] Logie

Most Popular New Talent
Winner:
Brooke Satchwell, Neighbours, Network Ten
Nominated:
Callan Mulvey, Heartbreak High, ABC TV
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Most Popular Light Entertainment Program
Winner:
Hey Hey It's Saturday, Nine Network
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Most Popular Comedy Program
Winner:
Full Frontal, Seven Network
Nominated:
Frontline, ABC TV
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Most Popular Public Affairs Program
Winner:
A Current Affair, Nine Network
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Most Popular Lifestyle Program
Winner:
Better Homes And Gardens, Seven Network
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Most Popular Sports Program
Winner:
The AFL Footy Show, Nine Network
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Most Popular Sports Program
Winner:
AFL Grand Final, Seven Network
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[edit] Outstanding Awards

Most Outstanding Series
Winner:
Frontline, ABC TV
Nominated:
Good Guys Bad Guys, Nine Network
Water Rats, Nine Network
Most Outstanding Actor
Winner:
Tony Martin, Wildside, ABC TV
Nominated:
Colin Friels, Water Rats, Nine Network
William McInnes, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
Rob Sitch, Frontline, ABC TV
Most Outstanding Actress
Winner:
Catherine McClements, Water Rats, Nine Network
Nominated:
Rachael Blake, Wildside, ABC TV
Rebecca Gibney, Halifax f.p., Nine Network and Kangaroo Palace, Seven Network
Alison Whyte, Good Guys Bad Guys, Nine Network
Most Outstanding Mini-series Or Movie Made For Television
Winners:
Wildside, ABC TV
Nominated:
Halifax f.p., Nine Network
Simone De Beauvoir's Babies, ABC TV
Most Outstanding Achievement In Comedy
Winners:
Frontline, ABC TV
Nominated:
Club Buggery, ABC TV
McFeast - Portrait Of A Power Pussy, ABC TV
Most Outstanding Documentary
Winner:
Rats In The Ranks, ABC TV
Nominated:
The Big House, ABC TV
The Call Of Kakadu, ABC TV
Mabo: Life Of An Island Man, ABC TV
Tell My Kids I'm Sorry, Seven Network
Most Outstanding Achievement In News
Winner:
"Thredbo Tragedy", Seven Nightly News, Seven Network
Nominated:
"Travel Rorts", ?? Network
"Thredbo Tragedy", ?? Network
Most Outstanding Achievement In Public Affairs
Winner:
"Where Does The Buck Stop?", Four Corners, ABC TV
Nominated:
"Showdown in Emerald", Sunday, Nine Network
"Valentine's Day", Australian Story, ABC TV
Most Outstanding Sports Coverage
Winners:
Australia vs Iran World Cup Qualifier, SBS TV
Nominated:
Bathurst 1000, Network Ten
ARL Grand Final, Nine Network
Most Outstanding Achievement in Children's Television
Winners:
Play School, ABC TV
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[edit] Hall of Fame

After a lifetime in Australian television, Graham Kennedy became the 15th inductee into the TV Week Logies Hall of Fame.

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