Logie Award for Most Popular Presenter

Logie Award for Most Popular Presenter
Logie Award for Most Popular Presenter
Country	Australia
Presented by	TV Week
First awarded	2003
Currently held by	Larry Emdur (2024)
Most awards	Rove McManus (7)
Website	www.tvweeklogieawards.com.au

The Silver Logie for Most Popular Presenter is an award presented annually at the Australian TV Week Logie Awards. The award recognises the popularity of a presenter, co-host or judge of an Australian program.

It was first awarded at the 45th Annual TV Week Logie Awards, held in 2003 when the award was originally called Most Popular Presenter.^[1] It was briefly renamed Best Presenter (2016–2017).^[2] From 2018, the award category name was reverted to Most Popular Presenter;^[3] in 2022, its name was changed to Bert Newton Award for Most Popular Presenter in honour of the late Bert Newton, who was a 19-time Logie Awards host, Logie Hall of Fame inductee and four-time Gold Logie winner.

The winner and nominees of Most Popular Presenter are chosen by the public through an online voting survey on the TV Week website.^[4] Rove McManus holds the record for the most wins, with seven.

Winners and nominees

Key	Meaning
‡	Indicates the winner

Table of winners and nominees
Year	Nominees	Program(s)	Network(s)	Ref.
2003	Rove McManus‡	Rove (Live)	Network Ten	^[1]
	Harry Cooper	Harry's Practice	Seven Network
	Ernie Dingo	The Great Outdoors	Seven Network
	Jamie Durie	Backyard Blitz	Nine Network
	Eddie McGuire	Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?	Nine Network
2004	Rove McManus‡	Rove (Live)	Network Ten	^[5]
	Ernie Dingo	The Great Outdoors	Seven Network
	Jamie Durie	Backyard Blitz	Nine Network
	Andrew G	Australian Idol	Network Ten
	Andrew G	—	Channel V
	David Koch	Sunrise	Seven Network
2005	Rove McManus‡	Rove (Live)	Network Ten	^[6]
	Andrew Denton	Enough Rope with Andrew Denton	ABC TV
	Jamie Durie	Backyard Blitz	Nine Network
	David Koch	Sunrise	Seven Network
	Andrew O'Keefe	Deal or No Deal	Seven Network
2006	Rove McManus‡	Rove Live	Network Ten	^[7]
	Melissa Doyle	Sunrise	Seven Network
	David Koch	Sunrise	Seven Network
	Andrew O'Keefe	Deal or No Deal	Seven Network
	Tom Williams	The Great Outdoors	Seven Network
	Tom Williams	The Mole	Seven Network
2007	Rove McManus‡	Rove Live	Network Ten	^[8]
	Wil Anderson	The Glass House	ABC TV
	Grant Denyer	It Takes Two	Seven Network
	Melissa Doyle	Sunrise	Seven Network
	David Koch	Sunrise	Seven Network
2008	Rove McManus‡	Rove	Network Ten	^[9]
	Rove McManus‡	Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?	Network Ten
	Andrew Denton	Enough Rope	ABC1
	Grant Denyer	It Takes Two	Seven Network
	Melissa Doyle	Sunrise	Seven Network
	Melissa Doyle	Where Are They Now?	Seven Network
	Adam Hills	Spicks and Specks	ABC1
2009	Rove McManus‡	Rove	Network Ten	^[10]
	Rove McManus‡	Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?	Network Ten
	Natalie Bassingthwaighte	So You Think You Can Dance Australia	Network Ten
	Andrew Denton	Enough Rope	ABC1
	Grant Denyer	It Takes Two	Seven Network
	Grant Denyer	Australia's Got Talent	Seven Network
	Adam Hills	Spicks and Specks	ABC1
2010	Shaun Micallef‡	Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation	Network Ten	^[11]
	Natalie Bassingthwaighte	So You Think You Can Dance Australia	Network Ten
	Melissa Doyle	Sunrise	Seven Network
	Melissa Doyle	The Zoo	Seven Network
	Adam Hills	Spicks and Specks	ABC1
	Rove McManus	Rove	Network Ten
	Rove McManus	Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?	Network Ten
2011	Karl Stefanovic‡	Today	Nine Network	^[12]
	Hamish Blake	Hamish & Andy Specials	Network Ten
	Adam Hills	Spicks and Specks	ABC1
	Shaun Micallef	Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation	Network Ten
	Chrissie Swan	The Circle	Network Ten
2012	Adam Hills‡	Spicks and Specks	ABC1	^[13]
	Adam Hills‡	Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight	ABC1
	Carrie Bickmore	The Project	Network Ten
	Hamish Blake	Hamish and Andy's Gap Year	Nine Network
	Karl Stefanovic	Today	Nine Network
	Chrissie Swan	The Circle	Network Ten
2013	Hamish Blake‡	Hamish and Andy's Euro Gap Year	Nine Network	^[14]
	Hamish Blake‡	Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia vs New Zealand	Nine Network
	Carrie Bickmore	The Project	Network Ten
	Adam Hills	Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight	ABC1
	Andy Lee	Hamish and Andy's Euro Gap Year	Nine Network
	Andy Lee	Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia vs New Zealand	Nine Network
	Chrissie Swan	Can of Worms	Network Ten
2014	Scott Cam‡	The Block	Nine Network	^[15]
	Carrie Bickmore	The Project	Network Ten
	Hamish Blake	Hamish & Andy's Gap Year Asia	Nine Network
	Adam Hills	Adam Hills Tonight	ABC1
	Andy Lee	Hamish & Andy's Gap Year Asia	Nine Network
2015	Carrie Bickmore‡	The Project	Network Ten	^[16]
	Grant Denyer	Family Feud	Network Ten
	Amanda Keller	The Living Room	Network Ten
	Andy Lee	Hamish & Andy's Gap Year South America	Nine Network
	Karl Stefanovic	Today	Nine Network
2016	Waleed Aly‡	The Project	Network Ten	^[17]
	Carrie Bickmore	The Project	Network Ten
	Lee Lin Chin	SBS World News	SBS
	Lee Lin Chin	The Feed	SBS
	Grant Denyer	Family Feud	Network Ten
	Grant Denyer	The Great Australian Spelling Bee	Network Ten
	Amanda Keller	The Living Room	Network Ten
2017	Waleed Aly‡	The Project	Network Ten	^[18]
	Carrie Bickmore	The Project	Network Ten
	Grant Denyer	All Star Family Feud	Network Ten
		Family Feud
		The Great Australian Spelling Bee
	Sarah Harris	Studio 10	Network Ten
	Sarah Harris	Shark Tank	Network Ten
	Amanda Keller	The Living Room	Network Ten
2018	Grant Denyer‡	All Star Family Feud	Network Ten	^[19]
	Grant Denyer‡	Family Feud	Network Ten
	Carrie Bickmore	The Project	Network Ten
	Tracy Grimshaw	A Current Affair	Nine Network
	Amanda Keller	The Living Room	Network Ten
	Andrew Winter	Selling Houses Australia	Foxtel (Lifestyle)
	Andrew Winter	Love It or List It Australia	Foxtel (Lifestyle)
2019	Costa Georgiadis‡	Gardening Australia	ABC	^[20]
	Amanda Keller	The Living Room	Network 10
	Amanda Keller	Dancing with the Stars	Network 10
	Carrie Bickmore	The Project	Network 10
	Julia Morris	Blind Date	Network 10
		I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
		Chris & Julia's Sunday Night Takeaway
	Tom Gleeson	Hard Quiz	ABC
	Waleed Aly	The Project	Network 10
2022	Hamish Blake‡	Lego Masters	Nine Network	^[21]
	Carrie Bickmore	The Project	Network 10
	Leigh Sales	7.30	ABC
	Melissa Leong	MasterChef Australia	Network 10
	Melissa Leong	Celebrity MasterChef Australia	Network 10
	Sonia Kruger	Big Brother	Seven Network
		Holey Moley
		Dancing with the Stars: All Stars
		The Voice
		The Voice Generations
	Tom Gleeson	Hard Quiz	ABC
2023	Tony Armstrong‡	A Dog's World with Tony Armstrong	ABC	^[22]
	Hamish Blake	Lego Masters	Nine Network
	Julia Morris	I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!	Network 10
	Julia Morris	Taskmaster Australia	Network 10
	Scott Cam	The Block	Nine Network
	Shaun Micallef	Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell	ABC
	Sonia Kruger	Big Brother	Seven Network
		Dancing with the Stars
		The Voice
2024	Larry Emdur‡	The Chase Australia	Seven Network	^[23]
	Larry Emdur‡	The Morning Show	Seven Network
	Hamish Blake	Lego Masters	Nine Network
	Julia Morris	I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!	Network 10
	Robert Irwin	I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!	Network 10
	Sonia Kruger	Big Brother	Seven Network
		Dancing with the Stars
		The Voice
	Tony Armstrong	ABC News Breakfast	ABC

Multiple wins/nominations

Number	Presenter
Wins
7	Rove McManus
2	Hamish Blake
2	Waleed Aly
Nominations
8	Rove McManus
8	Carrie Bickmore
7	Adam Hills
7	Grant Denyer
5	Amanda Keller
4	David Koch
	Melissa Doyle
	Hamish Blake
3	Jamie Durie
	Andrew Denton
	Chrissie Swan
	Karl Stefanovic
	Andy Lee
	Waleed Aly
	Shaun Micallef

References

^ ^a ^b "2003 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ Knox, David (16 November 2015). "Voting opens for 2016 Logie Awards". TV Tonight. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
^ Knox, David (5 March 2018). "Voting opens for 2018 Logie Awards". TV Tonight. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
^ Knox, David (5 December 2011). "Logie 2012 voting opens". TV Tonight. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
^ "2004 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ "2005 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ "2006 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ "2007 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ "2008 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ "2009 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ "2010 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ "2011 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ "2012 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ "2013 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
^ Knox, David (27 April 2014). "Logie Awards 2014: Winners". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
^ Knox, David (3 May 2015). "TV Week Logie Awards 2015: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
^ Knox, David (9 May 2016). "2016 Logie Awards: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
^ Knox, David (23 April 2017). "TV Week Logie Awards 2017: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
^ Knox, David (1 July 2018). "60th Logie Awards: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
^ Knox, David (30 June 2019). "Logie Awards 2019: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
^ Knox, David (19 June 2022). "Logie Awards 2022: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
^ Knox, David (30 July 2023). "Logie Awards 2023: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
^ Knox, David (18 August 2024). "Logie Awards 2024: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

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[4] Knox, David (5 December 2011). "Logie 2012 voting opens". TV Tonight. Retrieved 26 January 2015.

[5] "2004 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

[6] "2005 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

[7] "2006 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

[8] "2007 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

[9] "2008 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

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[11] "2010 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

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[13] "2012 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

[14] "2013 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

[15] Knox, David (27 April 2014). "Logie Awards 2014: Winners". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014.

[16] Knox, David (3 May 2015). "TV Week Logie Awards 2015: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 4 May 2015.

[17] Knox, David (9 May 2016). "2016 Logie Awards: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 9 May 2016.

[18] Knox, David (23 April 2017). "TV Week Logie Awards 2017: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 23 April 2017.

[19] Knox, David (1 July 2018). "60th Logie Awards: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 July 2018.

[20] Knox, David (30 June 2019). "Logie Awards 2019: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 July 2019.

[21] Knox, David (19 June 2022). "Logie Awards 2022: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

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