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for the year 2008, took time and place on March 11, 2009, at the former Opera building of the Slovak National Theater in

. The ceremony broadcast live STV. The host of the show was

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, featuring guest appearances by Michal Hudák and Juraj Mokrý.

Presenters

* Adela Banášová and Daniel Krajcer * Peter Batthyany and Monika Hilmerová * Ladislav Chudík and Štefan Nižňanský * Csongor Kassai,

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and

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* Boris Kollár and Jana Prágerová * Maroš Kramár and Janko Kroner * Petra Polnišová * Juraj Vaculík

Performers

* Michal Hudák and Juraj Mokrý * IMT Smile, band * Zuzana Mauréry, Nikol McCloud and Marcel Palonder, singers *

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Winners and nominees

Main categories

; Television ; Music

Others

In addition, the winning actress Diana Mórová has been voted by public as the best-dressed woman of the ceremony in an online-based poll run by Topky.sk, accumulating 43%. The actress wore a champagne-golden colored gown by a local fashion designer, Andrea Paldan, including a set of jewels made of diamonds and golden topazes by Elen Russo. The runner-up Adela Banášová, she scored 26%, while Lenka Hriadelová received 17% of the total votes.

Superlatives

Multiple nominees

; 2 nominations * Zlatica Švajdová (''née Puškárová'')

Reception

TV ratings

The broadcast of the awards gained

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a 42.3% 12+

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and was watched by 731,000 viewers, marking the second highest numbers for the show in the history and the most watched

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during

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. Compared to its predecessor, the 9th ''OTO'' attracted 20,000 viewers more than in 2008. According to the STV network, the real-time event was the leader in all target groups that night, sharing audiences only with a

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The fine for Banášová

Almost two years later, the local Council for Broadcast and Retransmission (''Rada pre vysielanie a retransmisiu'') in Slovakia imposed on December 20, 2011, a fine of

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3,000 to RTVS for "a prohibited direct support of sale, purchase and rental of goods, or services of the sponsor in the sponsored program ''OTO'' 2008", or rather for the Adela Banášová's acceptance speech during the event. She then said:

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by means of their viewership, they create a pleasant competitive environment. I want to thank, I've spoken of TV Markíza twice to be sure, and definitely believe
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I am standing here also because I'm Fun Rádio, and so also this way.

References

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External links

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''OTO 2008'' – 9th edition
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