| Category | Winner | Nominees |
|---|
| Favourite TV Star | Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network | Colin Friels, Water Rats, Nine Network
Rebecca Gibney, Halifax f.p., Nine Network
Ray Martin, A Current Affair, Nine Network |
| Favourite Australian Movie | Amy | Crackers
Joey
The Wiggles Movie |
| Favourite Australian Movie Star (Male) | Mel Gibson | Russell Crowe
Ben Mendelsohn
Guy Pearce |
| Favourite Australian Movie Star (Female) | Nicole Kidman | Toni Collette
Rebecca Gibney
Rachel Griffiths |
| Favourite International Movie | Titanic | As Good as It Gets
The Full Monty
The Horse Whisperer |
| Favourite International Movie Star (Male) | Mel Gibson | Leonardo DiCaprio
Harrison Ford
Brad Pitt |
| Favourite International Movie Star (Female) | Nicole Kidman | Jodie Foster
Meg Ryan
Kate Winslet |
| Favourite Sporting Event Shown On TV | 1998 Commonwealth Games, Nine Network | AFL Grand Final, Seven Network
Tennis - 1998 US Open, Nine Network
World Swimming Championship - Perth, Seven Network |
| Favourite Sports Star (Male) | Pat Rafter - Tennis | Mick Doohan - Motorcycle sport
Kieran Perkins - Swimming
Ian Thorpe - Swimming |
| Favourite Sports Star (Female) | Susie O'Neill - Swimming | Cathy Freeman - Athletics
Nova Peris-Kneebone - Hockey and Athletics
Samantha Riley - Swimming |
| Favourite Australian Singer (Male) | John Farnham | Jimmy Barnes
Neil Finn
Anthony Warlow |
| Favourite Australian Singer (Female) | Natalie Imbruglia | Tina Arena
Kylie Minogue
Olivia Newton-John |
| Favourite International TV Show | Friends, Nine Network | Ally McBeal, Seven Network
Heartbeat, ABC TV and Seven Network
Keeping Up Appearances, ABC TV |
| Favourite TV Drama or Serial | Blue Heelers, Seven Network | All Saints, Seven Network
Home and Away, Seven Network
Water Rats, Nine Network |
| Favourite Actor in a Drama or Serial | Colin Friels, Water Rats, Nine Network | Marcus Graham, Good Guys Bad Guys, Nine Network
Martin Sacks, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
John Wood, Blue Heelers, Seven Network |
| Favourite Actress in a Drama or Serial | Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network | Belinda Emmett, Home and Away, Seven Network
Rebecca Gibney, Halifax f.p., Nine Network
Georgie Parker, All Saints, Seven Network |
| Favourite Comedy Show | Hey Hey It's Saturday, Nine Network | Australia's Funniest Home Video Show, Nine Network
Good News Week, ABC TV and Network Ten
The Panel, Network Ten |
| Favourite Comedy Star | Magda Szubanski | Russell Gilbert
Jimeoin
Daryl Somers, Hey Hey It's Saturday, Nine Network |
| Favourite Current Affairs Show | Today Tonight, Seven Network | 60 Minutes, Nine Network
A Current Affair, Nine Network
Foreign Correspondent, ABC TV |
| Favourite Lifestyle Show | Better Homes and Gardens, Seven Network | Burke's Backyard, Nine Network
Getaway, Nine Network
The Great Outdoors, Seven Network |
| Favourite TV Commercial | Coca-Cola - Polar Bears | Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup - Two Kids
Daewoo - Dog Directs Blind Man
Heinz Baked Beans - Brother On Phone |
| Home and Away, Seven Network | |
| Category | Winner | Nominees |
|---|
| Australian of the Century | Victor Chang | Donald Bradman
Dawn Fraser
Fred Hollows |
| Australian of the Year | Ian Thorpe | Cathy Freeman
Pat Rafter
Dick Smith |
| Favourite Movie | Notting Hill | The Spy Who Shagged Me
Saving Private Ryan
Episode I – The Phantom Menace |
| Favourite Movie Star (Male) | Mel Gibson | Sean Connery
Tom Hanks
Brad Pitt |
| Favourite Movie Star (Female) | Julia Roberts | Cate Blanchett
Nicole Kidman
Meg Ryan |
| Favourite Major Sporting Event on TV | Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, Nine Network | AFL Grand Final, Seven Network
NRL Grand Final, Nine Network
Australian Open Tennis, Seven Network |
| Favourite Sports Star (Male) | Pat Rafter - Tennis | Michael Doohan - Motorcycle sport
Tony Lockett - Australian rules football
Ian Thorpe - Swimming |
| Favourite Sports Star (Female) | Susie O'Neill - Swimming | Jelena Dokić - Tennis
Cathy Freeman - Athletics
Samantha Riley - Swimming |
| Favourite Band | Human Nature | Cold Chisel
INXS
Savage Garden |
| Favourite Singer (Male) | John Farnham | Jimmy Barnes
Lee Kernaghan
Anthony Warlow |
| Favourite Singer (Female) | Natalie Imbruglia | Kate Ceberano
Olivia Newton-John
Marina Prior |
| Favourite International TV Show | Friends, Nine Network | Ally McBeal, Seven Network
The Bill, ABC TV
ER, Nine Network |
| Favourite TV Drama or Serial | SeaChange, ABC TV | All Saints, Seven Network
Blue Heelers, Seven Network
Water Rats, Nine Network |
| Favourite Actor in a Drama or Serial | Martin Sacks, Blue Heelers, Seven Network | Colin Friels, Water Rats, Nine Network
William McInnes, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
John Wood, Blue Heelers, Seven Network |
| Favourite Actress in a Drama or Serial | Sigrid Thornton, SeaChange, ABC TV | Catherine McClements, Water Rats, Nine Network
Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
Georgie Parker, All Saints, Seven Network |
| Favourite Comedy or Light Entertainment Show | Australia's Funniest Home Video Show, Nine Network | Good News Week, ABC TV and Network Ten
Hey Hey It's Saturday, Nine Network
The Panel, Network Ten |
| Favourite Comedy / Light Entertainment Star | Daryl Somers, Hey Hey It's Saturday, Nine Network | Paul McDermott, Good News Week, ABC TV and Network Ten
Glenn Robbins, The Panel, Network Ten
Paul Vautin, The NRL Footy Show, Nine Network |
| Favourite Current Affairs Show | A Current Affair, Nine Network | Foreign Correspondent, ABC TV
60 Minutes, Nine Network
Today Tonight, Seven Network |
| Favourite Lifestyle or Infotainment Show | Better Homes And Gardens, Seven Network | Changing Rooms, Nine Network
Getaway, Nine Network
Harry's Practice, Seven Network |
| Favourite TV Presenter | Ernie Dingo, The Great Outdoors, Seven Network | Paul McDermott, Good News Week, ABC TV and Network Ten
Ray Martin, A Current Affair, Nine Network
Mike Munro, A Current Affair, Nine Network |
| Favourite TV Star | Sigrid Thornton, SeaChange, ABC TV | Colin Friels, Water Rats, Nine Network
Lisa McCune, Blue Heelers, Seven Network
Georgie Parker, All Saints, Seven Network |
| Favourite Teen Idol on TV | Brooke Satchwell, Neighbours, Network Ten | Sarah Michelle Gellar, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Seven Network
Katie Holmes, Dawson's Creek, Network Ten
Jesse Spencer, Neighbours, Network Ten |
| Kids' Choice For Favourite TV Show | Home and Away, Seven Network | Dawson's Creek, Network Ten
Sabrina The Teenage Witch, Seven Network
The Simpsons, Network Ten |
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1. ^Australian Entertainment Awards, Australian Television Information Archive
2. ^Australian Television Information Archive: People's Choice Awards 1998
3. ^Australian Television Information Archive: People's Choice Awards 1999
4. ^Australian Country Music People's Choice Awards
5. ^Australian Traveller People's Choice Awards
6. ^Dimmi People's Choice Awards
7. ^National Landcare People's Choice Award