Logie Awards of 2010

52nd Logie Awards
Date2 May 2010
SiteCrown Palladium, Melbourne, Victoria
Hosted byBert Newton
Highlights
Gold LogieRay Meagher
Hall of FameBrian Naylor (posthumously)
Most awardsPacked to the Rafters and Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation (3)
Most nominationsHome and Away (11)

The 52nd TV Week Logie Awards ceremony was held on Sunday 2 May 2010 at the Crown Palladium in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Nine Network.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Bert Newton, making it the 19th time he hosted the event as a solo host.[2] The red carpet arrivals were hosted by Karl Stefanovic, Lisa Wilkinson, Jules Lund and Ruby Rose,[3] while Richard Wilkins and Natalie Gruzlewski presented the Myer Logie Minute during the ceremony.[4] The Big Bang Theory's Johnny Galecki was one of the international guests.[3] Musical performers at the event were John Mayer, Gabriella Cilmi with the cast from the stage musical Fame, k.d. lang and the Rogue Traders.[3] John Foreman returned as musical director for the event.[4] Susan Boyle was scheduled to perform but pulled out a few weeks before the ceremony, cancelling all her appearances in Australia.[5] PJ Lane sang a tribute to his late father Don Lane.[6] Early that year, Each network is restricted in the number of personalities and programs they can submit for consideration in the publicly voted category, including up to 10 names in both the Most Popular Actor and Actress categories, 15 names for Most Popular Presenter and 5 programs for Most Popular Drama. These restrictions often lead to controversy over those who are not listed in the voting form, and are not eligible to be nominated for an award.

  1. ^ "52nd TV Week Logie Awards, 2010". Tvweeklogies.com.au. Archived from the original on 26 January 2014.
  2. ^ Knox, David (14 March 2010). "Bert Newton returns to hosting the Logies". TV Tonight. Retrieved 19 March 2010.
  3. ^ a b c Knox, David (2 May 2010). "Logies: Behind the Scenes". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  4. ^ a b Knox, David (15 March 2010). "Logis to reunite GMA duo". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  5. ^ Kellett, Christine (16 April 2010). "Susan Boyle pulls out of Logie Awards". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
  6. ^ Knox, David (2 May 2010). "Logie Awards 2010: Gallery". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 February 2014.