| 53rd Logies Awards | ||||
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| Date | 1 May 2011 | |||
| Site | Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex, Melbourne, Victoria | |||
| Host | Shane Bourne | |||
| Highlights | ||||
| Gold Logie | Karl Stefanovic | |||
| Hall of Fame | Laurie Oakes | |||
| Most awards | Underbelly: The Golden Mile (3) | |||
| Most nominations | Packed to the Rafters (15) | |||
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The 53rd Annual TV WEEK Logie Awards was held on Sunday 1 May 2011 at the Crown Entertainment Complex in Melbourne, and was televised on the Nine Network.[1] The awards ceremony was hosted by Shane Bourne, marking the first time he has hosted the event.[1]
American singer-songwriter Katy Perry opened the Logie Awards performing her hit single "Firework".[2] Maroon 5 and Jessie J also performed. Andre Rieu did not perform but presented an award.[3]
Other Logies presenters included: [4]
Nine's Red Carpet coverage was hosted by Shelley Craft, Livinia Nixon, James Mathison and Jules Lund[5].
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The logie nominations were made 3 April 2011 at the The Green Room at Quay, Overseas Passenger Terminal, The Rocks, Sydney during an afternoon lunch; breaking away from the traditional breakfast. Also in breaking tradition, it will be the first time the announcement is made the day before the nominations edition of the magazine (TV Week) go out on sale.
| Winner* |
| Category | Recipient[6][7] |
|---|---|
| Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television | |
| Karl Stefanovic* in Today | |
| Adam Hills in Spicks and Specks | |
| Asher Keddie in Offspring and Hawke | |
| Chrissie Swan in The Circle | |
| Jessica Marais in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Rebecca Gibney in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Most Popular Actor (Silver) | |
| Hugh Sheridan* in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Callan Mulvey in Rush | |
| Don Hany in Offspring and Tangle | |
| Erik Thomson in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Michael Caton in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Most Popular Actress (Silver) | |
| Asher Keddie* in Offspring | |
| Jessica Marais in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Margot Robbie in Neighbours | |
| Rebecca Gibney in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Zoe Ventoura in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Most Popular TV Presenter (Silver) | |
| Karl Stefanovic* in Today | |
| Adam Hills in Spicks and Specks | |
| Chrissie Swan in The Circle | |
| Hamish Blake in Hamish & Andy Specials | |
| Shaun Micallef in Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation | |
| Most Popular New Male Talent | |
| Firass Dirani* in Underbelly: The Golden Mile | |
| Charles Cottier in Home and Away | |
| Eddie Perfect in Offspring | |
| Manu Feildel in My Kitchen Rules | |
| Ryan Corr in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Most Popular New Female Talent | |
| Chrissie Swan* in The Circle | |
| Emma Booth in Underbelly: The Golden Mile | |
| Hannah Marshall in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Julie Goodwin in Home Cooked! With Julie Goodwin | |
| Poh Ling Yeow in Poh's Kitchen | |
| Most Popular Australian Drama | |
| Packed to the Rafters* | |
| Home and Away | |
| Neighbours | |
| Offspring | |
| Rush | |
| Underbelly: The Golden Mile | |
| Most Popular Light Entertainment Program | |
| The Circle* | |
| Good News Week | |
| Hey Hey It's Saturday | |
| Sunrise | |
| Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation | |
| Most Popular Lifestyle Program | |
| Better Homes and Gardens* | |
| Domestic Blitz | |
| Getaway | |
| Grand Designs Australia | |
| Ready Steady Cook | |
| Most Popular Sports Program | |
| The Footy Show (AFL)* | |
| Before the Game | |
| The Footy Show (NRL) | |
| The Matty Johns Show | |
| Nine's Wide World of Sports | |
| Most Popular Reality Program | |
| MasterChef Australia* | |
| Dancing with the Stars | |
| The Biggest Loser | |
| The Farmer Wants a Wife | |
| The X Factor | |
| Most Popular Factual Program | |
| Bondi Rescue* | |
| Bondi Vet | |
| RPA | |
| Undercover Boss Australia | |
| Who Do You Think You Are? | |
| Most Outstanding Drama Series, Miniseries or Telemovie (Silver) | |
| Underbelly: The Golden Mile* | |
| Hawke | |
| Packed to the Rafters | |
| Rake | |
| Rush | |
| Sisters of War | |
| Most Outstanding Actor (Silver) | |
| Richard Roxburgh* in Rake | |
| Erik Thomson in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Hugh Sheridan in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Jason Gann in Wilfred | |
| Richard Roxburgh in Hawke | |
| Most Outstanding Actress (Silver) | |
| Claire van der Boom* in Sisters of War | |
| Asher Keddie in Offspring | |
| Catherine McClements in Rush | |
| Justine Clarke in Tangle | |
| Kat Stewart in Offspring | |
| Most Outstanding News Coverage | |
| "New Zealand Mine Disaster"* on Seven News | |
| "Afghanistan Rocket Attack" on Ten News | |
| "Election 2010" on Sky News Australia | |
| "Laurie Oakes Election Leaks" on Nine News | |
| "Pakistan Floods" on ABC News | |
| Most Outstanding Public Affairs Report | |
| "Smugglers' Paradise"* on Four Corners | |
| "Brothers In Arms" on Sunday Night | |
| "Hey Dad..! Scandal" on A Current Affair | |
| "Iraq's Deadly Legacy" on Dateline | |
| "The Condemned" on Dateline | |
| Most Outstanding Light Entertainment Program | |
| Spicks and Specks* | |
| Hamish & Andy's Caravan of Courage: Great Britain & Ireland | |
| Luke Nguyen's Vietnam | |
| Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation | |
| Yes We Canberra! | |
| Most Outstanding Sports Coverage | |
| The Ashes 2010 First Test - Day One at the Gabba* (Nine Network) | |
| 2010 AFL Grand Final (Seven Network) | |
| 2010 Melbourne Cup (Seven Network) | |
| Rugby League - 2010 State Of Origin - Game One (Nine Network) | |
| XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi (Foxtel) | |
| Most Outstanding Children's Program | |
| Dance Academy* (ABC3) | |
| Camp Orange: Castle Mountain (Foxtel) | |
| Dead Gorgeous (ABC3) | |
| Hi-5 (Nine Network) | |
| Prank Patrol (ABC3) | |
| Most Outstanding Factual Program | |
| Trishna & Krishna: The Quest For Separate Lives* | |
| Bondi Rescue | |
| Miracle in the Storm | |
| RPA | |
| Such Is Life: The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins | |
| Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent | |
| Firass Dirani* in Underbelly: The Golden Mile | |
| Emma Booth in Underbelly: The Golden Mile | |
| Richard Davies in Offspring | |
| Ryan Corr in Packed to the Rafters | |
| Sarah Snook in Sisters of War |
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