| Dominican Republic | |
|---|---|
| |
| Participating broadcaster | Telesistema 11 |
| Participation summary | |
| Appearances | 26 |
| First appearance | 1972 |
| Highest placement | 2nd in 1977 2nd in 1983 |
| External links | |
| Telesistema 11 website | |
The Dominican Republic with its OTI member station Telesistema 11, was one of the founding countries of the OTI Festival and participated in the first edition of the show in Madrid in 1972. Since then, the country participated almost uninterruptedly in the event. The Caribbean country only withdrew from the event in 1976, but one year later, the broadcaster rejoined the show and participated till the last edition in 2000 in Acapulco.