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Meridiano de Oro | |
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Awarded for | Excellence in the television industry |
Country | Venezuela |
Presented by | Bloque De Armas |
First awarded | May 16, 1970 |
Website | https://meridiano.net |
The Meridiano de Oro prize (also called Venezuelan Oscar[ according to whom? ]), is an award granted by the Dearmas Block in recognition of the excellence of professionals in the "world of spectacle," including journalists, announcers, actors, theatre groups, and TV channels. It was widely considered the country's highest honor of its kind.[ according to whom? ]
The awards are considered one of the most prominent and prestigious ceremonies in Venezuela.[ peacock prose ] They are broadcast live annually. It is the award ceremony with the longest existence and reach. It equivalents: the Ronda Awards (for music), the Mara de Oro awards (for various media), among others, have followed the original's format.[ citation needed ]
The Meridiano de Oro was created by the Bloque De Armas. Awards are awarded based on online voting by the general public. Granted through popular consultation, which was made through coupons circulated in the pages of newspapers Meridiano and Diario in 2001.
The first ceremony was held on May 16, 1970. The nominees were announced a few days before the ceremony.
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