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OSKAR NOMINATED FOR BEST MOBILE OPERATOR- EMEA AT WORLD COMMUNICATION AWARDS 2002

13. August 2002

Oskar is nominated for Best Mobile Operator-EMEA at the World Communication Awards (WCA) 2002 Oskar continues to prove itself as a major competitor in the industry as it competes with various well-established and successful companies in the 2002 World Communications Awards (WCA). Oskar holds its position on the WCA shortlist as it is nominated for a second consecutive year for Best Mobile Operator-EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa). The gala dinner and awards presentation will be held on September 30th 2002 at the London Hilton Park Lane in the UK. Some of the world’s best-known telcom companies joined entries to make up this year’s World Communication Awards shortlist. The WCA awards received a record number of entries this year with a total of 180 applicants, across 17 categories.

  • Oskar is nominated for Best Mobile Operator-EMEA at the World Communication Awards (WCA) 2002

    Oskar continues to prove itself as a major competitor in the industry as it competes with various well-established and successful companies in the 2002 World Communications Awards (WCA). Oskar holds its position on the WCA shortlist as it is nominated for a second consecutive year for Best Mobile Operator-EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa). The gala dinner and awards presentation will be held on September 30th 2002 at the London Hilton Park Lane in the UK.

    Some of the world’s best-known telcom companies joined entries to make up this year’s World Communication Awards shortlist. The WCA awards received a record number of entries this year with a total of 180 applicants, across 17 categories.

    “Second nomination in a row confirms that Oskar is considered a part of the elite mobile telco group on the European level,” says Karla Stephens, the Chief Operating Officer. “It’s an honor for Oskar and for the whole Czech mobile market, which is one of the most developed markets in Europe.“

    Launched in October 1999, the WCA has been designed as a unique and prestigious way of recognizing excellence in the high-profile communications industry. The WCA is widely recognized as the most trusted and global industry event of its kind in the communications industry. Over 500 influencers and decision-makers, CEOs and senior executives will gather at a spectacular evening ceremony and gala dinner to witness key industry players being rewarded for their contribution to the industry during the preceding year.

    To see more on the World Communication Awards please go to: www.totaltele.com/wca2002/index.shtml

    Cesky Mobil became the first dual-band (GSM 900/1800) network operator in the Czech Republic after being granted its license in October 1999. It launched commercial operation of its leading edge GSM network on March 1, 2000 under the brand name Oskar. By April 2002 Oskar acquired over 1,000,000 subscribers becoming one of the fastest growing third license operators in Europe! At present, Oskar is the only operator in the Czech Republic to constantly increase its market share.

    Through the ClearWave holding, Český Mobil a.s. is a member of the telecommunications group of Canadian-based Telesystem International Wireless (TIW). The Company's shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TIW") and NASDAQ ("TIWI").