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Australian tv’s evening of nights is solely two months away, with our perfect home-grown skill gearing up for TV Week‘s Logie Awards, arising on August 3, 2025.

Why is it referred to as The Logies?

You will have puzzled the place the title “Logie” comes from. To resolution this, we might must solid our minds again to the early days of the award within the overdue 1950s, only some years after tv was once first presented to Australia in 1956.

The first rite for what we now know as The Logies happened in 1959 beneath the title TV Week Awards.

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Australian tv’s evening of nights is solely two months away. (Graphic: Polly Hanning)

It was once organized through the Melbourne-based e-newsletter TV Week, which requested its target market to vote the usage of coupons.

At the time, simplest Melbourne-based entertainers have been nominated and selected for awards, with the effects broadcast on an episode of In Melbourne Tonight.

The display’s host, Graham Kennedy, was once the entertainer who received essentially the most prestigious award of the evening, Star of the Year.

The following yr, when he received once more, Kennedy determined to call the award the Logie Awards, after John Logie Baird, the Scottish engineer and innovator who demonstrated the sector’s first mechanical tv machine and evolved it as a realistic medium.

From then at the awards have been referred to as the Logie Awards, with the Star of the Year award turning into the coveted Gold Logie.

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Graham Kennedy and Bert Newton at Logie Awards (Fairfax/Nine) — Graham Kennedy (left) named the awards after the innovator John Logie Baird, who made tv what it’s these days. (Fairfax/Nine)

Graham Kennedy later ended up having his personal award named after him, the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent.

This was once later joined through the Bert Newton Award for Most Popular Presenter, and this yr there might be a brand spanking new award celebrating but every other Aussie TV legend.

The Ray Martin Award for Most Popular News or Public Affairs Reporter makes its debut in 2025, named after the veteran Australian tv journalist and presenter who has 14 Logies to his title, 5 of them Gold.

Known for his in-depth interviews, investigative reporting, and tasty storytelling paintings on 60 Minutes, A Current Affair and Four Corners, Martin might be taking to the Logies level to offer his award to the recipient.

When and have been are the Logie Awards in 2025?

This yr, just like the ultimate two, the Logies might be hosted in Sydney at The Star Hotel in Pyrmont on Sunday August 3, 2025.

This yr’s tournament might be hosted through comic Sam Pang, who has taken the helm of the awards display for the ultimate two years.

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How to observe the Logie Awards 2025?

The Logie Awards are attended through nominees, media, and different business individuals and so the rite is closed to the general public and no tickets are to be had to peer the development up shut.

However, Aussies can catch each second on TV. The awards might be broadcast continue to exist Channel Seven, so they may be able to see if their laborious paintings vote casting has paid off.

How to vote for the Logie Awards 2025?

Voting for the Logie Awards is open from these days and can stay so till Friday August 1, 2025 till 7pm AEST.

This timing excludes the Bert Newton Award for Most Popular Presenter, Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent and the Ray Martin Award for Most Popular News or Public Affairs Reporter, for which vote casting will shut on Sunday August 3 at 7:30pm AEST.

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Voting for the Gold Logie will shut on Sunday August 3 at 10:30pm AEST, with the ones observing at domestic in a position to vote till the very ultimate 2nd.

To solid your votes, head to the TV Week Logies web site right here.

Who is nominated for a Logie Award in 2025?

There are seven TV personalities up for the highest gong this yr, going to the preferred persona on Australian tv. There also are numerous applicants throughout all genres of TV, showcasing the cream of the crop to Australian tv.

And the nominees are…

TV WEEK GOLD LOGIE – Most Popular Personality on Australian Television

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 16: Gold Logie for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television nominees, Poh Ling Yeow, Allison Langdon, Hamish Blake, Julia Morris, Sonia Kruger and Lisa Millar attend the TV WEEK Logie Awards Nominations Announcement in the Yallamundi Rooms at the Sydney Opera House on June 16, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Hanna Lassen/Getty Images for TV WEEK) — Gold Logie for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television nominees, Poh Ling Yeow, Allison Langdon, Hamish Blake, Julia Morris, Sonia Kruger and Lisa Millar attend the TV WEEK Logie Awards Nominations Announcement within the Yallamundi Rooms on the Sydney Opera House on June 16, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo through Hanna Lassen/Getty Images for TV WEEK) (Getty Images for TV WEEK)

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Ally Langdon, A Current Affair, The Olympic Games Paris 2024, 9Network

Hamish Blake, LEGO Masters Australia, 9Network

Julia Morris, I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, Network 10

Lisa Millar, Back Roads, ABC News Breakfast, Muster Dogs: Where Are They Now, Muster Dogs: Collies & Kelpies, ABC

Lynne McGranger, Home and Away, Seven Network

Poh Ling Yeow, MasterChef Australia, Network 10

Sonia Kruger, The Voice, Dancing With The Stars, Logies Red Carpet Show, Seven Network

The Logies had been host to numerous world celebrities, reminiscent of boxer Muhammad Ali noticed right here with Bert Newton. (9News)

Bert Newton Award for Most Popular Presenter

Hamish Blake, LEGO Masters Australia, 9Network

Julia Morris, I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, Network 10

Ricki-Lee, Australian Idol, Seven Network

Sonia Kruger, The Voice, Dancing With The Stars, Logies Red Carpet Show, Seven Network

Todd Woodbridge, Tipping Point Australia, Australian Open, The Olympic Games Paris 2024, Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, 9Network

Zan Rowe, Take 5 With Zan Rowe, ABC New Year’s Eve, ABC

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Graham Kennedy (AAP) — Graham Kennedy was once one in every of Australia’s largest abilities. (AAP)

Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent

Guy Montgomery, Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee, ABC

Hailey Pinto, Home and Away, Seven Network

Jenny Tian, Taskmaster Australia, Network 10

Kate Miller-Heidke, The Voice, Seven Network

Kylah Day, Territory, Netflix

Sofia Levin, MasterChef Australia, Network 10

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 16: Ray Martin attends the TV WEEK Logie Awards Nominations Announcement in the Yallamundi Rooms at the Sydney Opera House on June 16, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Hanna Lassen/Getty Images for TV WEEK) — Ray Martin might be presenting the award in his honour. (Getty Images for TV WEEK)

Ray Martin Award for Most Popular News or Public Affairs Presenter

Ally Langdon, A Current Affair, 9Network

David Speers, Insiders, ABC

Michael Usher, 7NEWS, 7NEWS Spotlight, Seven Network

Peter Overton, 9News, 9Network

Sarah Ferguson, 7.30, ABC

Tara Brown, 60 Minutes, Dangerous Lies: Unmasking Belle Gibson, 9Network

Sam Neill took out the Silver Logie for Most Popular Actor on the 2023 Logies. (Seven Network)

TV WEEK SILVER LOGIE – Best Lead Actor in a Drama

Lloyd Griffith, Return To Paradise, ABC

Michael Dorman, Territory, Netflix

Robert Taylor, Territory, Netflix

Sam Corlett, Territory, Netflix

Sam Neill, The Twelve, BINGE / FOXTEL

Tai Hara, Return To Paradise, ABC

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 02: (L-R) Ayesha Madon, James Majoos and Chloe Hayden attend the NGV Gala 2023 at the National Gallery of Victoria on December 02, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Matt Jelonek/Getty Images for NGV) — Ayesha Madon (left), pictured right here together with her Heartbreak High castmates James Majoos and Chloe Hayden, has been nominated for a Silver Logie. (Getty Images for NGV)

TV WEEK SILVER LOGIE – Best Lead Actress in a Drama

Alycia Debnam-Carey, Apple Cider Vinegar, Netflix

Anna Samson, Return To Paradise, ABC

Anna Torv, Territory, Netflix

Ayesha Madon, Heartbreak High, Netflix

Kaitlyn Dever, Apple Cider Vinegar, Netflix

Lynne McGranger, Home and Away, Seven Network

Aaron Chen and Esther Shim at the 2025 AACTA Awards on February 07, 2025 in Gold Coast, Australia. — Aaron Chen (pictured together with his spouse Esther Shim) has been nominated for his paintings in Fisk. (Getty Images for AFI)

TV WEEK SILVER LOGIE – Best Lead Actor in a Comedy

Aaron Chen, Fisk, ABC

Ben Miller, Austin, ABC

Clancy Brown, Good Cop/Bad Cop, Stan

Luke Cook, Good Cop/Bad Cop, Stan

Michael Theo, Austin, ABC

Patrick Brammall, Colin From Accounts, BINGE / FOXTEL

Luke Cook and Leighton Meester in Good Cop/Bad Cop on Stan — Hollywood actress Leighton Meester has been nominated for her paintings in Good Cop Bad Cop (Stan)

TV WEEK SILVER LOGIE – Best Lead Actress in a Comedy

Harriet Dyer, Colin From Accounts, BINGE / FOXTEL

Jenna Owen, Nugget is Dead: A Christmas Story, Stan

Kitty Flanagan, Fisk, ABC

Leighton Meester, Good Cop/Bad Cop, Stan

Sally Phillips, Austin, ABC

Vic Zerbst, Nugget is Dead: A Christmas Story, Stan

Aisha Dee, Sam Strauss, Kaitlyn Dever, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Jeffrey Walker, Susie Porter, Matt Noble and Ashley Zukerman — Much of the Apple Cider Vinegar solid has been nominated. (Getty Images for Netflix)

TV WEEK SILVER LOGIE – Best Supporting Actor

Ashley Zukerman, Apple Cider Vinegar, Netflix

Darren Gilshenan, Colin From Accounts, BINGE / FOXTEL

Glenn Butcher, Fisk, ABC

Mark Coles Smith, Apple Cider Vinegar, Netflix

Matt Nable, Apple Cider Vinegar, Netflix

Sam Delich, Territory, Netflix

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TV WEEK SILVER LOGIE – Best Supporting Actress

Aisha Dee, Apple Cider Vinegar, Netflix

Chloé Hayden, Heartbreak High, Netflix

Julia Zemiro, Fisk, ABC

Marg Downey, The Newsreader, ABC

Michelle Lim Davidson, The Newsreader, ABC

Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Apple Cider Vinegar, Netflix

Best Drama Program

Bump, Stan

Heartbreak High, Netflix

Return To Paradise, ABC

Territory, Netflix

The Newsreader, ABC

The Twelve, BINGE / FOXTEL

Stan Critical Incident — Stan’s Critical Incident has been nominated for Best Miniseries or Telemovie (Stan)

Best Miniseries or Telemovie

Apple Cider Vinegar, Netflix

Critical Incident, Stan

Fake, Paramount+

How To Make Gravy, BINGE / FOXTEL

Human Error, 9Network

Plum, ABC

Best Entertainment Program

ABC New Year’s Eve, ABC

Australian Idol, Seven Network

Countdown 50 Years On, ABC

Dancing With The Stars, Seven Network

The Voice, Seven Network

Vision Australia’s Carols through Candlelight, 9Network

Ally Langdon — A Current Affair has been nominated for Best Current Affairs Program. (A Current Affair)

Best Current Affairs Program

60 Minutes, 9Network

7.30, ABC

7NEWS Spotlight, Seven Network

A Current Affair, 9Network

Australian Story, ABC

Four Corners, ABC

An exclusive first look at Good Cop/Bad Cop as Leighton Meester (Gossip Girl, How I Met Your Father), Luke Cook (Hacks, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) and Clancy Brown (Dexter: New Blood, Billions) make an epic TV return. — Stan’s Good Cop/Bad Cop is up for Best Scripted Comedy Program. (Vince Valitutti/Future Shack)

Best Scripted Comedy Program

Austin, ABC

Colin From Accounts, BINGE / FOXTEL

Fisk, ABC

Good Cop/Bad Cop, Stan

Melbourne International Comedy Festival, ABC

Optics, ABC

Best Comedy Entertainment Program

Gruen, ABC

Hard Quiz, ABC

Have You Been Paying Attention?, Network 10

Sam Pang Tonight, Network 10

Thank God You’re Here, Network 10

The Weekly with Charlie Pickering, ABC

LEGO Masters 2025 — Nine’s LEGO Masters is up for Best Competition Reality Program. (Nine)

Best Competition Reality Program

Alone Australia, SBS

Australian Survivor: Brains V Brawn II, Network 10

LEGO Masters Australia, 9Network

MasterChef Australia, Network 10

My Kitchen Rules, Seven Network

The Block, 9Network

Married at First Sight — MAFS is up for a Logie. (Nine)

Best Structured Reality Program

Farmer Wants A Wife, Seven Network

Gogglebox Australia, Network 10

Married At First Sight, 9Network

Muster Dogs: Collies & Kelpies, ABC

Shark Tank Australia, Network 10

The Real Housewives of Sydney, BINGE / FOXTEL

Travel Guides 2025 — Nine’s Travel Guides is nominated for Best Lifestyle Program. (Nine)

Best Lifestyle Program

Better Homes and Gardens, Seven Network

Do You Want To Live Forever?, 9Network

Gardening Australia, ABC

Grand Designs Australia, ABC

Restoration Australia, ABC

Travel Guides, 9Network

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Best News Coverage or Public Affairs Report

Betrayal of Trust, Four Corners, ABC

Building Bad, 60 Minutes, 9Network

Courage & Science, A Current Affair, 9Network

Cyclone Alfred, 7NEWS, Seven Network

Melbourne Protests, Sunrise, Seven Network

Trump Assassination Attempt, 7NEWS, Seven Network

Jelena Dokic smiles at the camera in a sweet selfie. — Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story has been nominated. (Instagram/@dokic_jelena)

Best Factual or Documentary Program

Big Miracles, 9Network

Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story, Seven Network

Miriam Margolyes Impossibly Australian, ABC

The Assembly, ABC

Tsunami: 20 Years On, 9Network

Unbreakable: The Jelena Dokic Story, 9Network

Tom Cruise holds the Olympic flag during the Closing Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 11 — Nine’s protection of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 has been nominated for a Logie. (Fabrizio Bensch/Pool/Getty Images)

Best Sports Coverage

2024 AFL Finals Series, Seven Network

2024 State of Origin, 9Network

2025 Australian Open Finals, 9Network

Australia v India: Border – Gavaskar Trophy, Kayo Sports / FOXTEL

CommBank Matildas V China PR, Network 10

The Olympic Games Paris 2024, 9Network / Stan Sport

Best Children’s Program

Bluey, ABC

Ginger and the Vegesaurs, ABC

Hard Quiz Kids, ABC

Little J & Big Cuz, NITV / ABC

Play School, ABC

Rock Island Mysteries, Network 10

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