australian television information archive

Most Popular Personality On Australian Television (Gold Logie)

• Ally Langdon, Host and journalist
• Julia Morris, Presenter and comedian
• Lisa Millar, Journalist and presenter
• Poh Ling Yeow, Judge and co-host
• Robert Irwin, Presenter
• Sam Pang, Comedian and presenter
• Todd Woodbridge, Host and presenter

Bert Newton Award for Most Popular Presenter

• Amanda Keller, The Piano, ABC
• Hamish Blake, Lego Masters Australia: Grand Masters of the Galaxy, 9Network
• Julia Morris, I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, Network 10
• Larry Emdur, The Chase Australia, Seven Network
• Lisa Millar, Muster Dogs, Muster Dogs: Where Are They Now and Back Roads, ABC
• Robert Irwin, I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, Network 10

Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent

• Andrea Lam, The Piano, ABC
• Eloise Hart, Goolagong and Mystery Road: Origin, ABC
• Lila McGuire, Goolagong, ABC
• Rowan Witt, Ghosts Australia, Paramount+
• Stuart Broad, The Ashes 2025-26, Seven Network
• Tamala, Ghosts Australia, Paramount+

Ray Martin Award for Most Popular News or Public Affairs Presenter

• Ally Langdon, A Current Affair, The Great Debate and Election 2025: Australia Decides, 9Network
• David Speers, Australia Votes 2025: Election Night Live and Insiders, ABC
• Karl Stefanovic, Today, 9Network
• Michael Usher, 7NEWS and 7NEWS Spotlight, Seven Network
• Sarah Abo, Today, 9Network
• Sarah Ferguson, 7.30 and Australia Votes 2025: Election Night Live, ABC

Bruce McAvaney Award for Most Popular Sports Presenter

• Bruce McAvaney, World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025, SBS
• Danika Mason, Today, NRL and Freddy and the Eighth, 9Network
• Eddie McGuire, Footy Classified Tuesday and 2025 Melbourne Cup Carnival, 9Network
• James Bracey, 9News, Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, NRL, 2026 Australian Open, 2025 Melbourne Cup, 100% Footy and 2025 Australian Swimming Trials, 9Network
• Jelena Dokic, 2026 Australian Open, 2025 Melbourne Cup, Wimbledon 2025, Roland Garros 2025, US Open 2025 and Cross Court 2025, 9Network
• Ricky Ponting, The Ashes 2025-26, Seven Network

Best Lead Actor in a Drama

• Hunter Page-Lochard, Reckless, SBS/NITV
• Jacob Elordi, The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Prime Video
• Mark Coles Smith, Mystery Road: Origin, ABC
• Rob Collins, RFDS, Seven Network
• Sam Neill, The Twelve: Cape Rock Killer, Binge/Foxtel
• Stephen Peacocke, RFDS, Seven Network

Best Lead Actress in a Drama

• Aisha Dee, Watching You, Stan
• Brooke Satchwell, Dear Life, Stan
• Lila McGuire, Goolagong, ABC
• Odessa Young, The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Prime Video
• Tuuli Narkle, Mystery Road: Origin, ABC
• Yerin Ha, The Survivors, Netflix

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama

• Clarence Ryan, Mystery Road: Origin, ABC
• Damien Garvey, The Survivors, Netflix
• Dan Henshall, The Family Next Door, ABC
• Simon Baker, The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Prime Video
• Thomas Weatherall, Heartbreak High, Netflix
• Thomas Weatherall, The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Prime Video

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama

• Catherine McClements, The Survivors, Netflix
• Claudia Karvan, Homebodies, SBS
• Eleanor Matsuura, Dear Life, Stan
• Heather Mitchell, The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Prime Video
• Philippa Northeast, The Family Next Door, ABC
• Robyn Malcolm, The Survivors, Netflix

Best Actor in a Comedy

• Ben Miller, Austin, ABC
• George Zhao, Ghosts Australia, Paramount+
• Leon Ford, Dog Park, ABC
• Matt Day, Strife, Binge/Foxtel
• Michael Theo, Austin, ABC
• Steve Bisley, Deadloch, Prime Video

Best Actress in a Comedy

• Asher Keddie, Strife, Binge/Foxtel
• Celia Pacquola, Dog Park, ABC
• Denise Scott, Mother and Son, ABC
• Kate Box, Deadloch, Prime Video
• Madeleine Sami, Deadloch, Prime Video
• Michelle Brasier, Ghosts Australia, Paramount+

Best Drama Program

• Dear Life, Stan
• Heartbreak High, Netflix
• Mystery Road: Origin, ABC
• RFDS, Seven Network
• The Twelve: Cape Rock Killer, Binge/Foxtel
• Watching You, Stan

Best Miniseries or Telemovie<

• Goolagong, ABC
• Homebodies, SBS
• Mix Tape, Binge/Foxtel
• The Family Next Door, ABC
• The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Prime Video
• The Survivors, Netflix

Best Entertainment Program

• Australian Idol, Seven Network
• Dancing With The Stars, Seven Network
• The 1% Club Australia, Seven Network
• The Floor, 9Network
• The Piano, ABC
• Tipping Point Australia, 9Network

Best Current Affairs Program

• 60 Minutes, 9Network
• 7.30, ABC
• A Current Affair, 9Network
• Australian Story, ABC
• Four Corners, ABC
• Today, 9Network

Best Scripted Comedy Program

• Austin, ABC
• Deadloch, Prime Video
• Dog Park, ABC
• Strife, Binge/Foxtel
• The Artful Dodger, Disney+
• Top End Bub, Prime Video

Best Comedy Entertainment Program

• Gruen Nation, ABC
• Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee, ABC
• Hard Quiz, ABC
• Have You Been Paying Attention?, Network 10
• The Cheap Seats, Network 10
• The Front Bar, Seven Network

Best Competition Reality Program

• Big Brother, Network 10
• I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, Network 10
• Lego Masters Australia: Grand Masters of the Galaxy, 9Network
• Love Island, 9Network
• MasterChef Australia, Network 10
• The Block, 9Network

Best Structured Reality Program

• Farmer Wants A Wife, Seven Network
• Gogglebox Australia, Network 10
• Married at First Sight, 9Network
• Muster Dogs, ABC
• The Golden Bachelor, 9Network
• The Hospital: In The Deep End, SBS

Best Lifestyle Program

• Getaway, 9Network
• Grand Designs Australia, ABC
• Love It Or List It Australia, Binge/Foxtel
• Selling Houses Australia, Binge/Foxtel
• The Dog House Australia, Network 10
• Travel Guides, 9Network

Best News Coverage or Public Affairs Report

• Bondi Terror Attack, 7NEWS and Sunrise, Seven Network
• Fighting Back, A Current Affair, 9Network
• Hammered: Inside the Bunnings Machine, Four Corners, ABC
• Iran War, 7NEWS, Seven Network
• Out of Order, 60 Minutes, 9Network
• Virginia’s Final Wish, 60 Minutes, 9Network

Best Factual or Documentary Program

• But Also John Clarke, ABC
• Revealed: Death Cap Murders, Stan
• Revealed: Joh – Last King of Queensland, Stan
• The Assembly, ABC
• The People vs Robodebt, SBS
• The Secret DNA Of Us, SBS

Best Sports Coverage

• 2025 Melbourne Cup Carnival, 9Network
• 2025 Men’s & Women’s State of Origin Series, 9Network
• AFL Grand Final 2025, Seven Network
• Australian Open 2026, 9Network
• Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, 9Network
• The Ashes 2025-26, Seven Network

Best Children’s Program

• Do Not Watch This Show, ABC
• Dreaming Big, NITV
• Ginger and the Vegesaurs, ABC
• Hard Quiz Kids, ABC
• Knee High Spies, ABC
• Play School, ABC

Hall of Fame Inductees

• Deborah Mailman
• Andrew Denton
• A Country Practice