Awards

SMH takes top newspaper prize

The Sydney Morning Herald has taken out the top prize at the annual Pacific Area Newspaper Publishers Association (PANPA) annual dinner, as Fairfax publications performed strongly in the awards night’s… Read on >>

Awards,Print August 28th 2010 — 11:22 am

US: Glee lauded at TV critics’ awards night

Fox‘s musical comedy-drama Glee has been given further recognition from American television critics, receiving three accolades at the 26th Television Critics Association (TCA) Awards at the weekend.
Glee, which airs in Australia… Read on >>

Awards,International Media August 2nd 2010 — 7:31 pm

US: Letterman’s blackmailer gets Emmy nomination

Robert “Joe” Halderman, the man imprisoned after attempting to blackmail the talk show host David Letterman, is back in the headlines after receiving an Emmy nomination for his work as… Read on >>

Awards,Celebrities / Personalities,International Media,Television July 16th 2010 — 12:01 pm

2010 ASTRA Awards: LifeStyle wins big

The LifeStyle Channel was the big winner at last night’s ASTRA Awards for the subscription television industry, with its hit programme Selling Houses Australia picking up several awards and the channel… Read on >>

Awards,Celebrities / Personalities,Subscription Television,Television June 25th 2010 — 10:24 am

3AW’s Bourke named Young Journalist of the Year

Latika Bourke, the Canberra-based political reporter for 3AW, has tonight been named the Walkley Foundation‘s Young Australian Journalist of the Year for 2010.
Bourke was praised by the judges for her… Read on >>

Awards,Print,Radio,Television June 23rd 2010 — 10:52 pm

Sales down for Financial Review

Australia’s leading business newspaper, The Australian Financial Review, has failed to entered this year’s Newspaper Publishers Association Newspaper of the Year Awards.
This is because the Fairfax owned newspaper has seen… Read on >>

Awards,Print June 14th 2010 — 11:53 am

Speers to host Astra Awards

Sky News Australia‘s political editor, David Speers, has been annouced as the host of this year’s pay-television Astra Awards.
Speers told The Australian that he was pleased to be chosen for… Read on >>

Awards,Celebrities / Personalities June 14th 2010 — 11:29 am

2010 BAFTA Awards: round-up

The BBC political satire The Thick of It has emerged as the big winner from last night’s Bafta television awards, dominating the comedy categories by taking home three awards.
TheRead on >>

Awards,Celebrities / Personalities,International Media,Television,Television Programmes June 7th 2010 — 12:18 pm

Lost eligible for Emmy wins

The board of governors overseeing the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards have announced that the finale of the long-running drama series Lost will be eligible to win awards at the ceremony,… Read on >>

Awards,Television,Television Programmes May 22nd 2010 — 12:47 am

Ten’s award success continues

Network Ten‘s run of success after securing seven Logie awards has continued, The Australian reports. The network has received a further boost winning a Silver Siren Award for best radio… Read on >>

Awards,Television,Television Programmes May 10th 2010 — 4:12 pm

Naylor enters Logies Hall of Fame

Brian Naylor was posthumously inducted into the Logies Hall of Fame last night, as three of the newsreaders he mentored gave glowing testimonials of the late Melbourne news presenter.
Nine‘s… Read on >>

Awards,Television May 3rd 2010 — 1:27 pm

2010 Logie Awards: round-up

Ray Meagher‘s attainment of the Gold Logie with his first-ever nomination at the Logie Awards was the biggest story of last night’s ceremony in Melbourne, but there were plenty of… Read on >>

Awards,Celebrities / Personalities,Television,Television Programmes May 3rd 2010 — 7:42 am

Meagher topples Gibney to claim Gold Logie

The long-time Home and Away actor Ray Meagher has claimed the Gold Logie at the 52nd TV Week Logie Awards, following a final-week surge that saw him become the late… Read on >>

Awards,Celebrities / Personalities,Television,Television Programmes May 3rd 2010 — 12:13 am

Gervais to host Golden Globes again in 2011

The comedian and actor Ricky Gervais has been announced as the host of next year’s Golden Globe Awards, meaning that he will be taking on the role for two years… Read on >>

Awards,Celebrities / Personalities,Television April 29th 2010 — 3:53 pm

k. d. lang named as last-minute Logies addition

Canadian singer k. d. lang will be a last-minute addition to the TV Week Logie Awards next month, replacing Susan Boyle.
Boyle had been one of the star attractions for… Read on >>

Awards,Celebrities / Personalities,Television April 22nd 2010 — 12:14 pm