1959 TV Week Awards
(1st Annual TV Week Logie Awards)
The Logie Award Winners 1959 is a list of Australian television program Logie Awards winners and nominees. The awards are presented annually by the Australian television industry, currently as the TV Week Logie Awards, to recognise excellence in many areas of television, including acting, entertainment and news categories.
It was not called the Gold Logie the first year. The 1959 Awards were not televised. Awards were only given for Melbourne television programs.
1959 Awards
Show Of The Year | In Melbourne Tonight | 9 |
Outstanding Sports Presentation | ABC Sporting Department | |
Outstanding Performance | Bill Collins – Sunnyside Up | 7 |
Most Popular Children’s Show | The Happy Show | 9 |
Most Popular Overseas Variety Show | The Perry Como Show | |
Most Popular Overseas Drama | Perry Mason |
Last column in the above charts is the television network / station.