OTO Awards
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| Awarded for | Popular culture on TV |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Presented by | Art Production Agency |
| First awarded | February 3, 2001 |
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RTVS: 1 • 3 (10th season) JOJ (4th season) |
| Official website | OTOanketa |
 17th OTO Awards
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Osobnosť televíznej obrazovky (Television Screen Personality), more commonly abbreviated as OTO, is a Slovak awards show recognizing the public figures and the work of popular culture in the country. Established by Art Production Agency (APA) in 2000, the television poll-based awards are voted on by the general viewing audiences. The annual ceremonies of the accolades are screened live by the national television network RTVS, usually in March for the previous calendar year.
The categories awarded regularly since, include Program, Actor, Actress, Male and Female Singer, as well two special awards; Hall of Fame and Absolute OTO.
┼ denotes a category awarded regularly since.
The listed years are of television release, annual ceremonies are held the following year.
With nine awards having received in main categories, Adela Banášová is the most successful participant in the so far history of the OTO Awards poll, making her the most voted Entertainer and Host in general. She is followed by Miroslav Žbirka, Marcel Merčiak and Patrik Herman, who each have accumulated seven trophies, these as the most favorite Male Singer, Sports Commentator and TV Journalist, respectively. Herman also holds the record for the highest number of consecutive wins per category.
Including special achievements, Banášová lead with thirteen wins in total, while Merčiak with nine. Besides, he is the only winner having scored at least in two categories per year, both the special (2012) and regular (2015 – 2016). The third participant with the highest number of OTO awards in general, is Actress Zdena Studenková with eight wins.
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