Logie Awards of 2011

The 53rd Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Sunday 1 May 2011 at the Crown Palladium in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Nine Network. The ceremony was hosted by Shane Bourne, while the red carpet arrivals was hosted by Shelley Craft, Livinia Nixon, James Mathison and Jules Lund. Musical performers at the event were Katy Perry, Maroon 5 and Jessie J. It was the last Logies ceremony to have a host until 2023.

Winners and nominees
In the tables below, winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Performers

 * Katy Perry – "Firework"
 * Maroon 5 – "Never Gonna Leave This Bed"
 * Jessie J – "Price Tag"

Presenters

 * Catherine McClements
 * Karl Stefanovic
 * Peter Stefanovic
 * Sarah Murdoch
 * Jamie Durie
 * Shaun Micallef
 * Richard Roxburgh
 * Lisa McCune
 * Stephen Curry
 * Deborah Mailman
 * Shane Jacobson
 * David Stratton
 * Margaret Pomeranz
 * Hamish Blake
 * Andy Lee
 * Chris Lilley
 * Adam Hills
 * Roy Slaven
 * H.G. Nelson
 * André Rieu

In Memoriam
The In Memoriam segment was introduced by host Shane Bourne who spoke of the passing of cinematographer John Bowring ACS. Eddie Perfect and the comedy trio Tripod performed Paul Kelly's "Meet Me in the Middle of the Air" a cappella. The following deceased were honoured:


 * Geoff Raymond, news presenter
 * Sonia Humphrey, journalist
 * Michael Meagher, journalist
 * Victoria Longley, actress
 * Veronica Overton-Low, entertainer
 * Bert Shaw, choreographer
 * James Dibble, news presenter
 * Eric Walters, news presenter
 * Edward Bryans, news presenter
 * Dame Pat Evison, actress
 * Julie Ryles, entertainer
 * Michael Schildberger, journalist
 * Adriana Xenides, hostess
 * Esben Storm, producer
 * Gus Mercurio, actor
 * Malcolm Douglas, adventurer
 * Murray Nicoll, journalist
 * Paulene Terry-Beitz, actress
 * Blair Milan, actor
 * James Elliott, actor
 * Ted Dunn, creator Fredd Bear
 * Rex Heading OAM, producer
 * Norman Hetherington OAM, puppeteer
 * Dame Joan Sutherland OM, opera singer