The Logie Awards are the
Australia television industry awards, which have been presented annually since
1959. Renamed by
Graham Kennedy after he won the first 'Star Of The Year award' , the name 'Logie' awards honours
John Logie Baird who invented
television as a practical medium. Awards are given in many categories, but the most widely-publicised and prestigious award is the Gold Logie, which is awarded to the 'most popular personality on Australian television'.
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