Logie Awards of 1998

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:

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)

ilver 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

Logie

;Most Popular New Talent:"Winner:"::Brooke Satchwell, "Neighbours", Network Ten:"Nominated:"::Callan Mulvey, "Heartbreak High", ABC TV::??

;Most Popular Light Entertainment Program:"Winner:"::"Hey Hey It's Saturday", Nine Network:"Nominated:"::??::??

;Most Popular Comedy Program:"Winner:"::"Full Frontal", Seven Network:"Nominated:"::"Frontline", ABC TV::??

;Most Popular Public Affairs Program:"Winner:"::"A Current Affair", Nine Network:"Nominated:"::??::??

;Most Popular Lifestyle Program:"Winner:"::"Better Homes And Gardens", Seven Network:"Nominated:"::??::??

;Most Popular Sports Program:"Winner:"::"The AFL Footy Show", Nine Network:"Nominated:"::??::??

;Most Popular Sports Program:"Winner:"::"AFL Grand Final", Seven Network:"Nominated:"::??::??

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::"", 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:"Nominated:"::??::??

Hall of Fame

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

External links

* [http://www.wikicelebrities.com/celebs/Kerri-Anne_Kennerley Kerri-Anne Kennerley Biography, Information, etc ...]
* [http://www.wikicelebrities.com/celebs/Ray_Martin Ray Martin Biography, Information, etc ...]