Logie Award for Most Popular Presenter

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.

Logie Award for Most Popular Presenter
CountryAustralia
Presented byTV Week
First awarded2003
Currently held byLarry Emdur (2024)
Most awardsRove McManus (7)
Websitewww.tvweeklogieawards.com.au

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.

2019 Winner Costa Georgiadis

Winners and nominees

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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
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
The Mole
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]
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
Andrew Denton Enough Rope ABC1
Grant Denyer It Takes Two Seven Network
Melissa Doyle Sunrise Seven Network
Where Are They Now? Seven Network
Adam Hills Spicks and Specks ABC1
2009 Rove McManus Rove Network Ten [10]
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
Natalie Bassingthwaighte So You Think You Can Dance Australia Network Ten
Andrew Denton Enough Rope ABC1
Grant Denyer It Takes Two Seven Network
Australia's Got Talent
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
The Zoo
Adam Hills Spicks and Specks ABC1
Rove McManus Rove Network Ten
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
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 in Gordon Street Tonight
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 and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia vs New Zealand
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
Hamish and Andy's Caravan of Courage: Australia vs New Zealand
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
The Feed
Grant Denyer Family Feud Network Ten
The Great Australian Spelling Bee
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
Shark Tank
Amanda Keller The Living Room Network Ten
2018 Grant Denyer All Star Family Feud Network Ten [19]
Family Feud
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)
Love It or List It Australia
2019 Costa Georgiadis Gardening Australia ABC [20]
Amanda Keller The Living Room Network 10
Dancing with the Stars
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
Celebrity MasterChef Australia
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
Taskmaster Australia
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]
The Morning Show
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

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Number Presenter
Wins
7 Rove McManus
2 Hamish Blake
2 Waleed Aly
Nominations
8 Rove McManus
Carrie Bickmore
7 Adam Hills
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

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