The ASTRA Award for Favourite Personality is an award presented at the ASTRA Awards since 2004. Originally presented in gender-specific categories, it was merged into one award in 2010.
Overview Award titles (gender categories; 2004-2009) Favourite Subscription Television Presenter – Male (2004) Favourite Subscription Television Presenter – Female (2004) Favourite Male Presenter (2005) Favourite Female Presenter (2005) Favourite Male Personality (2006-2009) Favourite Female Personality (2006-2009)
Award titles (merged) Favourite Personality (2010–present)
Most wins Number of wins Program Years Males 2 Brendan Moar 2004, 2005 1 James Mathison 2006 Steve Irwin 2007 Jimmy Barnes 2008 Merrick and Rosso 2009 Females 2 Antonia Kidman 2007, 2008 1 Magda Szubanksi 2004 Shannon Fricke 2005 Erika Heynatz 2006 Ruby Rose 2009 Merged 1 Andrew Winter 2010 Winners by network Network Number of wins Male Female Merged Total Animal Planet 1 0 0 1 Channel [V] 1 0 0 1 The Comedy Channel 1 0 0 1 Fox8 0 1 0 1 The LifeStyle Channel 2 1 1 4 Max 1 0 0 1 MTV Australia 0 1 0 1 TV1 0 1 0 1 W 0 2 0 2 Totals 6 6 1 13
Recipients Males Year Presenter/Personality ChannelNomineesRef.2004 20052006 2007 2008 James Kerley (Channel [V]) Cameron Knight (The Comedy Channel) Stuart MacGill (LifeStyle Food) Darren McMullen (MTV) Ben O'Donoghue (The LifeStyle Channel) David Speers (Sky News)2009
Females Year Presenter/Personality ChannelNomineesRef.2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Maz Compton (MTV) Helen Dalley (Sky News) Charlotte Dawson (FOX8) Brooke Forster (Sky News) Anna Gare (The LifeStyle Channel) Yumi Stynes (Max) Maggie Tabberer (Bio.)2009
Merged Year Program ChannelNomineesRef.2010 Jimmy Barnes (Max) Danny Clayton (Channel [V]) Bill Collins (Fox Classics) Brendan Moar (The LifeStyle Channel) Sarah Murdoch (Fox8) Alex Perry (Fox8) Ruby Rose (MTV Australia)2011
Each year is linked to the article about the ASTRA Awards held that year.
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