18/05/2012

The Molkies: The Winners Revealed

Molkies Winners

The awards presented, the bad jokes told, the tall tales of success have been shared... The 2011 Molkies were a complete success. I'll be posting the photos from the night on the MolksTVTalk Facebook page as soon as I get them (watch for the tweet once they're up), and making sure I grab the uStream of the night, edit it to highlights and posting it on the MolksTVTalk YouTube channel. Also have a read through the tweetstream, while it lasts. The real business of the night was the winners... so, for those that were interested... Best promotion/sizzle for a show or network Eleven (lead up to launch) Best show NOT on Australian … [Read more...]

Watch the Molkies online!

Watch The Molkies Online

Didn't score a ticket? Can't make it anyway? Here's you're chance to get involved in the fun that is the 2011 Molkies and tune in to the uStream feed below from 8pm Saturday 7 May. Sure, there will be some gaps and not much going on other than people spotting, but I certainly recommend tuning in at the following times approximately... 8:20pm (Welcome; first two awards) 9:00pm (Melinda Buttle performs; four awards) 9:45pm (Sponsor presentation; two awards) 10:45pm (Two awards; Lucky door prize drawn; Brown Molkie & Gold Molkie awarded) Hope you enjoy the night - we sure will. … [Read more...]

The 2011 Molkies Finalists

2011 Molkies Finalists

The 2011 Molkie Awards are just a day away, and to help you prepare for the big day it's time to analyse and be amazed by who made the cut. There will be a star studded guest list this Saturday at Cloudland in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley... so if you didn't score and invite, you'll have to tune into the uStream published on here on the big day (Saturday) ready for the big night. Until then, feel free to speculate as to who won what by leaving a comment below or on Twitter (but don't forget to tag your Twitter posts '#Molkies' so we all can enjoy them!). Best promotion/sizzle for a show or network Eleven (lead up to launch) Farmer Wants A … [Read more...]

2011 Molkies are GO! Again!

Molkies statuettes

Oh, it's game ON. The 2011 Molkies will (finally) deliver the much promised glamour and the all-important winners of the search for Australia's true television talent. This Saturday night (7 May), live from Cloudland in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley, the new and old media will meet to enjoy some musical and comedic entertainment and to find out the winners of such categories as: Best promotion/sizzle for a show or network; Best News service; Most notable performance by a journalist; Worst in show (program or series); & Best in show. All these are merely the warm up act for the the two ultimate awards of the night - the Brown Molkie (The … [Read more...]

2011 Molkies delayed…

2011 Molkies Delayed

The build up to the 2011 Molkies has been massive – over 800 people voted online, offering opinions on the best & worst that Australian television has to offer. It’s generated a buzz that has captured the attention of radio and television media across the country. Sadly due to circumstances beyond my control, the event planned for this Saturday night (16 April 2011) has to be delayed. Please now mark Saturday 7 May 2011 in your diaries as the new date, with further details to be confirmed. It's all very exciting - just delayed a little bit. I apologise profusely, and look forward to celebrating with you in 3 weeks... Thanks again … [Read more...]

The Molkies Golden Ticket

Molkies Golden Ticket

That's it! Voting done - we have our winners (and as I stated today on 612 ABC Brisbane the results are in a briefcase handcuffed to a guy's arm, and we've sealed him in a safe), with all to be revealed on Saturday night at the glittering media party of the year - the Molkies! The response was amazing. Over 600 people voted and left their details to be eligible for prizes; over 200 more voted but opted out of leaving their details. For a first time out, the Molkies have captured the nation and are preparing to send a clear message to the networks as to what people really want on their TV (and what they expect in awards … [Read more...]

Week 5 of #Molkies voting

Molkies Week 5

SURPRISE! While I was planning to end the Molkies voting today, I've extended it for one extra special week. The final prize up for grabs is TWO TICKETS TO THE MOLKIES!!! That's right - one lucky voter and their plus one could win the chance to attend what will be the media event of 2011. The prizes for the two lucky winners this week are: a 1 year Ice TV subscription; & a Magic TV Dual HD tuner PVR, courtesy the wonderful people at Freeview! Congratulations to: Brett C - Ice TV Subscription Bernie Y - Magic TV Dual HD PVR from Freeview Strap in people - this week will be the biggest yet! To get you all excited and to … [Read more...]

Week 4 of #Molkies voting

Week 4 of voting in the Molkies

Only one week to go. The voting is tight, and the competition for tickets to the Molkies for best twitter/other promotion is entertaining and hilarious. Get involved and you could be at this glittering event too. So special... so many secrets... For now, this week's winners will have to settle for: a 1 year Ice TV subscription; 2 tickets to George McEncroe's Melbourne International Comedy Festival Show "The Care Factor"; an ABC DVD pack including the first Rake DVD courtesy ABC TV; & the Gruen Transfer Season 3 & Gruen Nation DVDs, thanks to Wil Anderson! The winners this week are: 1. Ashley M - Ice TV Subscription 2. Mandy J … [Read more...]

Week 3 of #Molkies voting

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We're so nearly there it's not funny. Lots of voting has meant some more changes to category leads, and the opening of the latest promotion to promote the Molkies (get involved and you could win tickets to the event proper!). For now, this week's winners will have to settle for: a 1 year Ice TV subscription; 4 tickets to the Brisbane Broncos vs Newcastle Knights NRL game on 11 April (event tickets only) thanks to Channel 9; and two personally signed books – this week one from Tim "Rosso" Ross and one from Derryn Hinch! The winners this week are: Warren S - Ice TV Subscription Matthew N - 4 Broncos tickets Craig - Signed book … [Read more...]

Win a ticket to the #Molkies!

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I'm very pleased to announce that the 2011 Molkie Awards have secured a sponsor, which means it's PARTY TIME! The event will be attended by a "who's who" of the Australian TV landscape, and being held at Cloudland in Brisbane (so hot right now) you know you'll have a great time. It'll be fun, there will be food and drink, and there will (most importantly) be awards. Gaining a ticket to this event is near impossible... however I've managed to save a couple for a couple of lucky MolksTVTalk readers/subscribers to allow them to come along and join in the glamour (and tweet/FB status update about it, should they be prompted to do … [Read more...]