The 38th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Sunday, April 21, 1996, at the Melbourne Park Function Centre in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Nine Network.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Daryl Somers, and guests included Gloria Reuben and Holly Hunter.[1]

38th Logie Awards
Date21 April 1996
SiteMelbourne Park Function Centre, Melbourne, Victoria
Hosted byDaryl Somers
Highlights
Gold LogieRay Martin
Hall of FameMaurie Fields
Most awardsHome and Away (3)
Television coverage
NetworkNine Network

Winners and nominees

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The nominees for the 38th Logie Awards were announced in early April 1996. Unlike previous years, there were five nominations in each category. These were then cut to three on the night of the ceremony.[2]

The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on 21 April 1996.[3]

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.

Gold Logie

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Most Popular Personality on Australian Television

Acting/Presenting

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Most Popular Actor Most Popular Actress
Most Outstanding Actor Most Outstanding Actress
Most Popular New Talent Most Popular Light Entertainment Personality
Most Popular Comedy Personality
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Most Popular Series Most Popular Drama
Most Popular Light Entertainment Program Most Popular Comedy Program
Most Popular Public Affairs Program Most Popular Lifestyle/Information Program
Most Popular Sports Coverage Most Popular Children's Program

Most Outstanding Programs

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Performers

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Hall of Fame

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After a lifetime in Australian television, Maurie Fields became the 13th inductee and 2nd posthumous inductee into the TV Week Logies Hall of Fame. However, Val Jellay accepted the award on his behalf.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "38th TV Week Logie Awards, 1996". Tvweeklogies.com.au. Archived from the original on 26 January 2014.
  2. ^ "The famous five". TV Week. 6 April 1996. pp. 8–9.
  3. ^ a b "1996 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014.
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