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| Logie Award for Most Outstanding News Coverage or Public Affairs Report | |
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| Country | Australia |
| Presented by | TV Week |
| First awarded | 1970 |
| Currently held by | The Siege (Four Corners, ABC) |
| Website | www |
The Silver Logie for Most Outstanding News Coverage or Public Affairs Report is an award presented annually at the Australian TV Week Logie Awards. The award is given to recognise outstanding news coverage or a public affairs report.[1]
The first award for news coverage was awarded at the 12th Annual TV Week Logie Awards ceremony, held in 1970 as Best News Reporting.[2] In 1971, two awards were presented for Most Outstanding News Coverage and Most Outstanding Coverage Of Political Affairs.[2] The latter award became Outstanding Contribution To TV Journalism in 1972 and then Best Public Affairs Program in 1973.[2] Over the years, these award categories have changed to recognise news reports, programs. special reports or public affairs reports. They have also had various names including Best News Report and Best Public Affairs Program.
At the 60th Annual TV Week Logie Awards in 2018, the industry voted awards for news and public affairs ''Most Outstanding News Coverage and Most Outstanding Public Affairs Report were combined to create he award for Most Outstanding News Coverage or Public Affairs Report. [3]
References
- ^ "Full list of nominations for the 55th Annual TV Week Logie Awards". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on 24 April 2014.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b c "1970–1973 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
- ^ "2018 Logie Awards". Australiantelevision.net. Retrieved 9 December 2018.