The 7th TVyNovelas Awards were an academy of special awards to the best soap operas and TV shows. The awards ceremony took place on May 10, 1989 in Centro Libanés, Mexico D.F. The ceremony was televised in Mexico by Canal de las Estrellas.

Lucero hosted the show. Amor en silencio won 6 awards, the most for the evening, including Best Telenovela. Other winners Nuevo amanecer and Pasión y poder won 3 awards, Encadenados won 2 awards and Dos vidas, El pecado de Oyuki and Flor y canela won 1 each.

Summary of awards and nominations Telenovela Nominations AwardsAmor en silencio 96El pecado de Oyuki 71Pasión y poder 63El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar 50Nuevo amanecer 33Encadenados 32El rincón de los prodigios 30Dos vidas 11Flor y canela 11

Winners and nominees

Telenovelas

Best Telenovela Best Original Story or AdaptationAmor en silencioConfirmación como mejor telenovela del año 1989 El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar El pecado de Oyuki Liliana Abud and Eric Vonn – Amor en silencio Best Actress Best ActorChristian Bach – Encadenados Ana Martín – El pecado de Oyuki Lucía Méndez – El extraño retorno de Diana SalazarHumberto Zurita – Encadenados Arturo Peniche – Amor en silencio Jorge Martínez – El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar Best Antagonist Actress Best Antagonist ActorMargarita Sanz – Amor en silencio Alma Muriel – El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar Claudia Islas – Pasión y poderEnrique Rocha – Pasión y poder Salvador Sánchez – El pecado de Oyuki Sergio Jiménez – Encadenados Best Experienced Actress Best Experienced ActorJacqueline Andere – Nuevo amanecer Adriana Roel – El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar Martha Roth – El pecado de OyukiJoaquín Cordero – Amor en silencio Jorge Martínez de Hoyos – El pecado de Oyuki Tony Carbajal – El rincón de los prodigios Best Young Lead Actress Best Young Lead ActorErika Buenfil – Amor en silencio Alma Delfina – El rincón de los prodigios Mariagna Prats – Pasión y poderErnesto Laguardia – Flor y canela Demián Bichir – El rincón de los prodigios Omar Fierro – Amor en silencio Best Female Revelation Best Male RevelationElvira Monsell – Amor en silencio Cecilia Gabriela – El pecado de Oyuki Lola Merino – Pasión y poderAri Telch – Dos vidas Miguel Pizarro – Pasión y poder José Elías Moreno – Amor en silencio

Others Best Debut Actress Best Debut ActorDaniela Castro – Nuevo amanecer Salma Hayek – Nuevo amanecerJuan Carlos Muñoz – Pasión y poder Best Direction of the Cameras Best Comedy ProgramGabriel Vázquez Bulman – El pecado de Oyuki Dr. Cándido Pérez Best Comedy Actress Best Comedy Actor Anabel Ferreira – ¡Anabel! Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo – Dr. Cándido Pérez Revelation in Comedy Best Musical and Variety Program César Costa – Papá soltero Siempre en domingo Best Hostess Best Host Verónica Castro – Mala noche...¡no! Raúl Velasco – Siempre en domingo Best Female Singer Best Male Singer Yuri Manuel Mijares

Special awards Best Television Series with Social Content: Mujer, casos de la vida real Recognition for Artistic Career: Guillermo Vázquez Villalobos Recognition for Artistic Career: Rafael Baledón Lifetime Achievement Award as a singer: Roberto Carlos Singer with Highest International Projection: Emmanuel Revelation as a Singer and Best Debut Singer of the Year: Alejandra Guzmán Best Foreign Singer: Miguel Bosé Best Music Band: Timbiriche Posthumous Tribute: Julio Castillo for his career as a stage director

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